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Prefixes and Suffixes

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Term
Definition
a   without  
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ab   away from  
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ad   to or toward  
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aer   air  
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angio   blood vessel  
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brady   slow  
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cardi   heart  
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cyst   bladder  
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derm   skin  
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dys   bad: painful  
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encephal   brain  
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endo   within  
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epi   on, over  
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erythro   red  
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febr   fever  
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gastr   stomach  
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hem   blood  
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hemi   half  
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hepat   liver  
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hyper   above  
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hypo   below  
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ileo   ileum  
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intra   within  
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leuko   white  
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lip   fat  
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macro   large  
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mega   large  
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melano   black  
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micro   small  
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multi   many  
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myo   muscle  
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neuro   nervous system  
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noct   night  
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peri   around  
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pneum   lung  
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poly   many  
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post   after  
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pre   before  
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psycho   mind  
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sanguin   blood  
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semi   half  
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super   above  
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supra   above  
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tachy   fast  
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tri   three  
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uni   one  
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vas   vessel  
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ven   vein  
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ac   pertaining to  
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al   pertaining to  
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algia   pain  
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cardi   heart  
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cele   protrusion  
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cyte   cell  
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ectomy   removal  
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emia   blood  
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ent, er, ist   person  
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ia, ism   condition  
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iasis   presence of  
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itis   inflammation  
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megaly   enlargement  
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ole   small  
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ology   study of  
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oma   tumor  
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osis, sis   abnormal  
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ostomy   forming of an opening  
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otomy   incision  
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pathy   disease  
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phylaxis   protection  
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pnea   breathing  
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plasty   surgical shaping  
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rrhea   flow  
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scope   examination instrument  
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scopy   examination  
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stasis   not moving  
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tic   relating to  
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tion   condition  
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ule   small  
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colo   colon  
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bi   two  
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