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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| andr/o | male |
| balan/o | glans penis |
| cauter/o | heat or burn |
| cry/o | cold |
| crypt/o | hidden |
| electr/o | electricity |
| epididym/o | epididymis |
| gon/o | seed |
| gyn/o | female or woman |
| gynec/o | female or woman |
| hydr/o | water |
| mast/o | breast |
| olig/o | scanty or very small |
| onc/o | tumor |
| orch/o | testis or testicle |
| orchi/o | testis or testicle |
| orchid/o | testis or testicle |
| plas/o | development or formation |
| prostat/o | prostate gland |
| semin/i | semen or seed |
| sperm/o | spermatozoa or sperm |
| spermat/o | spermatozoa or sperm |
| test/o | testis or testicle |
| testicul/o | testis or testicle |
| tors/o | twisted |
| urethr/o | urethra |
| varic/o | varicose veins |
| vas/o | vessel or duct |
| vener/o | sexual contact |
| vesicul/o | seminal vesicle |
| zo/o | animal or life |
| a- | not or without |
| an- | not or without |
| anti- | against |
| epi- | on or over or upon |
| hyper- | above or excessive |
| hypo- | below or deficient |
| per- | through |
| peri- | around or surrounding |
| post- | after or behind |
| trans- | across |
| ultra- | beyond or excessive |
| -ac, -al, -ar, -ary, -eal, -ic, -ous | pertaining to |
| -algia | pain |
| -ant | substance that promotes |
| -ation | process or condition |
| -cele | hernia or swelling or protrusion |
| -ectomy | surgical removal or excision |
| -genesis | formation |
| -ia | condition |
| -iasis | abnormal condition |
| -in, -ine | chemical or substance |
| -ion | process or state or condition |
| -ism | process or condition |
| -itis | inflammation |
| -logy | study of |
| -lytic | breakdown or destruction |
| -megaly | enlargement |
| -oid | like or resembling |
| -osis | abnormal condition |
| -pathy | disease |
| -pexy | surgical fixation |
| -plasty | surgical repair |
| -rrhea | flow or discharge |
| -stomy | surgical opening |
| -tomy | incision or cutting |
| -trophy | growth or development |
| -um, -us | structure or thing |
| -uria | urine condition |
| -y | process or state |