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BLI suff & per
BLI suf & per
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a-; an- | not; without |
| anti- | againist |
| auto- | self |
| con- | together |
| en- | in or within |
| epi- | on over or upon |
| macro- | large |
| mega- | large |
| meta- | change |
| mono- | one or single |
| neo- | new |
| poly- | many or much |
| pro- | before, forward |
| trans- | across |
| -al, -ar, -ic, -ical, -tic | pertaining to |
| -ation | process; condition |
| -blast | developing cell |
| -crit | to separate |
| -cyte | cell |
| -e | no meaning |
| -ectomy | surgical removal; excision |
| -emia | blood condition |
| -emic | pertaining to blood conditon |
| -fusion | to pour; to come together |
| -gen | substance that produces |
| -globulin | protein |
| -ia | condition |
| -in- -ine | chemical; chemical compound; substance |
| -itis | inflammation |
| -logist | specialist |
| -logy | study of |
| -lysis | breakdown; separation |
| -lytic | pertaining to breakdown or separation |
| -megaly | enlargement |
| -oma | tumor or mass |
| -penia | deficiency |
| -phage | eat or swallow |
| -pheresi | removal |
| -phil, -philia | love; attraction for |
| -poiesis | transmission; carrying |
| -plasm | to pour; to come together |
| -plastic | pertaining to formation |
| -plasty | surgical repair |
| -poresis | formation |
| -rrhage | rupture; bursting forth (of blood) |
| -sis | state; condition |
| -stasis | stoppage of flow |
| -supperssion | to stop |
| -therapy | treatment |
| -tomy | process of cutting; incision |