medical terminology prefix/suffix A-H
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a,an | without
ex: anencephalic-w/o a brain
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ab | away
ex: abduction-away from,rotate
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ad | towards
ex:adduction-toward,rotate
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algia | pain
ex:neuralgia-nerve pain
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ante | before,wall part
ex:antipartum-before birth
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anti | against
ex:antibacterial-against bacterial
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bi | two,double
ex:bilateral-two sides
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brady | slow
ex:bradycardia-slow heartbeat
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circum | around
ex:circumrenal- around the kidney
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co,con | together
ex:concentric-together center,same center
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de | down, away from
ex:dehydrate-away from hydration
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desis | binding, fixation of
ex:arthrodesis-surgical fixation of a joint
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dia | through
ex:diaplacental-through the placenta
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dys | difficult, abnormal
ex:dysemia-abnormal blood
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ecto | outside
ex:ectocornea-outer layer of the cornea
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ectomy | excision
ex:tonsilectomy-tonsil removal
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endo | within
ex:endogastric-within the stomach
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epi | outer,on top of , over
ex: epigastric- on top of stomach
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exo | away from
ex:exophthalmus-eyes bulging away from
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extra | outside,beyond
ex:extrasensory -beyond senses
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