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1. -ism state of
2. ab- away from; from
3. ad- toward, at, increase, on, toward
4. ante- before
5. de- from, down, away from
6. -carcinoma cancerous tumor
7. -asthenia weakness
8. -algia pain
9. -centesis surgical puncture to aspirate fluid
10. -asthenia weakness
11. eu- normal, good
12. -drome run, running
13. -eal pertaining to
14. -ectasis stretching out, dilation expansion
15. intra- within, in
16. macro- large, long
17. -ectomy excision, surgical removal, cut out
18. -emesis vomiting
19. neo- new
20. epi- on, upon, over
21. -crine to secrete
22. nulli- none
23. pachy- thick, thickening, thickened
24. -emia in the blood
25. pan- all, total
26. -genic producing, originating, causing
27. peri- surrounding(outer)
28. -ia condition of, diseased state, abnormal state
29. -iasis condition
30. -iatrist specialist
31. -iatry specialty, treatment
32. -ictal seizure, attack
33. supra- above
34. sym-, syn- together, joined
35. tachy- fast, rapid
36. -itis inflammation
37. post- after
38. -malacia softnening
39. -megaly enlarged, enlargement
40. -metry measuring, process of measuring
41. -oid resembling
42. -oma tumor, swelling
43. -opia vision
44. -opsy viewing, process of viewing
45. -ous pertaining to
46. -parasis slight paralysis
47. -pepsia digestion
48. -pexy surgical fixation, suspension
49. -phagia swallowing, eating
50. -physis growth
51. -plasty surgical repair
52. -plegia paralysis
53. -pnea breathing
54. -poiesis formation
55. -ptosis prolapse, drooping
56. -rrhage excessive bleeding
57. -rrhagia condition of excessive bleeding
58. -rrhaphy repairing, suturing
59. -rrhexis rupture
60. -salpinx fallopian tube, uterine tube
61. -sarcoma malignant tumor
62. -schsis split, fissure
63. -scleriosis hardening
64. -scopic pertaining to visual examination
65. -spasm sudden, involuntary contraction of muscle
66. -stasis stop, control, standing
67. -stenosis constriction, narrowing
68. -tome instrument used to cut
69. -tomy incision, cut into
70. -a noun ending, no meaning
71. -ac pertaining to
72. anti- against, opposing
73. brady- slow
74. a-, an no, not, without, negates the meaning
75. -ar pertaining to
76. dia- through complete
77. -ary pertaining to
78. -cele hernia, protrusion, swelling
79. dys- painful, abnormal, difficult, labored
80. hemi- half
81. meta- after, beyond, change
82. -cyesis pregnancy
83. hyper- above, excessive
89. cyte- cell
90. inter- between
91. -desis surgical fixation, fusion
92. intra- within, in
93. -e noun ending, no meaning
94. micro- small
95. multi- many
96. -esis condition
97. -gen substance or agent that produces or causes
98. -gram the record, radiographic image
99. per- through
100. -graph instrument used to record; the record
101. -graphy process of recording, radiographic imaging
102. post- after
103. pro- after
104. pro- before
105. sub- below, under
106. trans- through, across, beyond
107. tri- three
108. uni- one
109. -ior pertaining to
110. -ism state of
111. -logist specialist who studies and treats
112. -logy study of
113. -meter instrument used to measure
114. -osis abnormal, condition, increased number (blood)
115. -paresis slight paralysis
116. -pathy disease
117. -penia abnormal reduction in number
118. -phobia aversion, abnormal fear
119. -plasia formation, development, growth
120. -plasm growth, substance, formation
121. -rrhea discharge, flow
122. -scope instrument used for visual examination
123. -scopy process of visually examining
124. -stomy creation of artificial opening
125. -thorax chest cavity, chest
126. -tocia labor, birth
127. -tomy incision, cut into
128. -tripsy surgical crushing
129. -trophy nourishment, development
130. -um no meaning
131. -uria urine, urination
132. -us no meaning
133. abdomin/o abdomen
134. bilirubin/o bilirubin
135. achill/o Achilles’ heel
136. acid/o acid (pH)
137. acoust/o hearing
138. acr/o extremity
139. actin/o ray
140. acul/o needle
141. aden/o gland
142. adip/o fat
143. adren/o adrenal gland
144. agglutinat/o clumping
145. albin/o white
146. albumin/o protein
147. alkali/o basic (pH)
148. all/o other
149. alveol/o small hole, air sac
150. ambul/o walk
151. ametr/o disproportionate
152. angi/o vessel
153. anis/o unequal
154. append/o appendix
155. arachn/o spider
156. artcri/o artery
157. bil/i gall, bile
158. blephar/o eyelid
159. bol/o cast, throw
160. burs/o pouch
161. bucc/o cheek
162. cac/o bad, diseased
163. calcane/o heel hone
164. capn/i smoke, carbon dioxide
165. carp/o wrist
166. cat/a down, downward
167. caud/o tail
168. carcin/o cancer
169. celi/o abdomen
170. cec/o cecum
171. cephal/o head
172. cerebell/o little brain (cerebellum)
173. cerebr/o brain (cerebrum)
174. cerumin/o wax
175. cervic/o neck
176. cheil/o lip
177. chole/o gall, bile
178. cholangi/o bile vessel
179. choledoch/o common bile duct
180. chondr/o cartilage
181. chori/o chorion
182. choroid/o choroid
183. cine/o motion
184. cinemat/o motion
185. dem/o people
186. dendr/o branched
187. didym/o testis
188. dipl/o double
189. diverticul/o diverticula
190. dos/i giving
191. duoden/o duodenum
192. embol/o throwing in
193. emmetr/o ideal
194. emphys/o inflate
195. encephal/o brain
196. epididym/o epididymis
197. episi/o vulva, pudenda
198. erythrocyt/o red blood cell
199. esthesi/o feeling
200. foramin/o foramen, opening
galact/o milk
gangli/o knot
gen/o beginning, origin
ger/o old age
glandul/o little acorn, gland
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