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Prefixes/Suffixe P-Z
Common prefixes/suffixes P-Z
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is defintion of pachy | thick |
| what is pachycephalic | abnormal thickness of the skull |
| para | near, dparture from the norm |
| path | disease |
| pathology | study of disease |
| penia | deficiency |
| peri | around |
| cytopenia | lack of cellular elements in the blood |
| pericardium | around the heart |
| pexy | fixation,suspension |
| retinopexy | surgical repair of a detached retina |
| phobia | fear of |
| hydrophobia | fear of water |
| phoresis | transmission |
| diaphoresis | perspiration, transmission of sweat |
| plasty | plastic surgical correction |
| orthoplasty | surgical straightening |