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healthcare chap. 5-2

TermDefinition
-ac pertaining to
-al pertaining to
-ar pertaining to
-ary pertaining to
-eal pertaining to
-ia pertaining to
-iac pertaining to
-ic pertaining to
-ical pertaining to
-ose pertaining to
-ous pertaining to
-tic pertaining to
-algia pain, painful condition
-centesis surgical puncture to remove fluid
-cide to kill, destroy
-cyte cell
-ectomy surgical removal of
-emia blood; blood condition
-gram record
-graph an instrument used to record
-graphy process of recording
-ia condition, especially an abnormal state
-ion conditon
-ism condition
-itis inflammation of
-lithiasis presence of or information of stones
-logy study of
-megaly enlargment
-oid resembling
-oma tumor
-osis abnormal condition or disease
-otomy surgical incision
-pathy disease
-plasty surgical or plastic repair
-plegia paralysis
-pnea breathing, respiration
-rraphy surgical suturing
-rrhea drainage, flow, discharge
-rrhexis rupture
-scope instrument used to view
-scopy examination using a scope
-sis action, process, state, condition
-stasis stoppage, controlling, standing
-stomy surgically create an artificially mouth or stoma (opening)
a-/an- without, not, absence of
anti- against
auto- self
bi- two, double
brady- slow
dys- bad, difficult, painful, abnormal
epi- over, above, upon
eu- good, normal
hemi- half
hyper- above, excessive
hypo- less than, under
inter- between
intra- within
multi- many
non- not
peri- around, surrounding
poly- many, much
post- after, behind
pre- before, in front
pseudo- false
quadri- four
semi- half
sub- under, below
supra- above, over
tachy- fast, rapid
tri- three
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