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Perfixes & Sufixes
Blue Module
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a- an | without, not |
| aniso- | unequal dissimilar |
| epi- | an upon over |
| hetero-o | other different |
| homo- | same equal |
| hyper- | excessive normal |
| hypo- | under below |
| inter- | between |
| intra- | in within |
| iso- | same equal |
| macro- | large |
| micro- | small |
| mono- | one |
| neo- | new |
| poly- | many much |
| sub- | under below |
| -al | pertaining to |
| -algia | pain |
| -blast | immature embryonic cell |
| -cyte | cell |
| -derma | skin |
| -dynia | pain |
| -ectasis | stretching expansion |
| -ectomy | surgical removal |
| -emia | blood condition |
| -globin | protein |
| -graft | transplantation |
| -gram | record writing |
| -graph | instrument for recording |
| -graphy | process of recording |
| -la | condition |
| iasis | abnormal condition |
| -itis | inflammation |
| -malacia | softening |
| -oid | resembling |
| -ologist | specialist |
| -ology | study of |
| -osis | abnormal condition |
| -ous | pertaining to |
| -pathy | disease |
| -penia | decrease |
| -phil | attraction for |
| -plasm | formaton growth |
| -plasty | surgical repair |
| -poiesis | formation production |
| -rrhage | bursting fourth |
| -rrhaige | bursting fourth |
| -rrhaphy | suture |
| -rrhexis | rupture |
| -sarcoma | malignant tumor |
| stasis | standing still |
| -therapy | treatment |
| -toxic | poison |
| -tomy | incision |