Help
Options
Didn't know it?
click below
click below
Knew it?
click below
click below
Don't Know
Remaining cards (0)
Know
retry
shuffle
restart
0:00
Embed Code - If you would like this activity on your web page, copy the script below and paste it into your web page.
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Prefixes & Suffixes3
Prefixes and Suffixes A-Z
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a,an (prefix) | WITHOUT |
| ab (prefix) | away from |
| ad (prefix) | toward |
| algia (prefix or mostly suffix) | pain |
| ante (prefix or suffix) | before;wall part |
| anti (prefix) | against |
| bi (prefix) | two,double |
| brady (prefix or suffix) | slow |
| circum (prefix) | around |
| co,con (prefix or suffix) | together |
| de (prefix or suffix) | down or away from |
| desis (prefix or mostly suffix) | binding,fixation of |
| dia (prefix or suffix) | through |
| dys (prefix) | difficult,abnormal |
| ecto (prefix) | outside |
| ectomy (prefix or mostly suffix) | excision |
| endo (prefix) | within |
| epi (prefix) | outer,on top of,over |
| exo (prefix) | away from |
| extra (prefix or suffix) | outside,beyond |
| ferro (prefix) | iron |
| fore (prefix or suffix) | before |
| form (prefix or suffix) | form,shape of |
| graphy (prefix or suffix) | writing,record |
| hemi (prefix) | half |
| hydra,hydro (prefix) | water |
| hyper (prefix) | above |
| hypo (prefix) | below |
| iasis (suffix) | condition of |
| iatric (suffix) | medicine |
| ic (suffix) | pertaining to |
| inter (prefix) | between |
| intra (prefix) | within |
| isis,asis (suffix) | condition of |
| itis (suffix) | inflammation of |
| juxta (prefix) | near |
| kinesis (prefix or suffix) | movement |
| kypho (prefix) | humped |
| logia,logy (suffix) | science of |
| lysis (suffix) | disintegration |
| macro (prefix) | large,long |
| malacia (prefix or suffix) | softening |
| med,medi,medio (prefix or suffix) | middle |
| mega,megaly (prefix or suffix) | enlargement |
| micro (prefix) | small |
| mono (prefix) | single,one |
| multi (prefix) | many |
| neo (prefix) | new |
| ob (prefix) | against |
| oid (suffix) | like,shape,resemble |
| oligo (prefix or suffix) | few |
| ology (suffix) | study of |
| oma (suffix) | tumor |
| osis (suffix) | condition |
| otomy (suffix) | incision |
Created by:
peppiniello55
Popular Medical sets