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Prefixes, Roots, etc
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| A, An. | Without, Not. |
| Hypo, Intra, Sub. | Under or below. |
| Macro | large |
| epi | above |
| pre, post | before, after |
| medi | middle |
| ab | away from normal |
| adip/o | fat |
| bucc/o | cheek |
| chol | bile |
| enter/o | intestine |
| pector/o | chest |
| xanth/o | yellow |
| gastro | stomach |
| natal | born |
| cutan | skin |
| al, ous, ar. | Pertaining to |
| osis, ism, ia | abnormal conditions |
| itis | inflammation |
| ostomy | an opening created surgically |
| paresis | weakness |
| tome | instrument that cuts |