Prefixes/Suffixes/RootWords
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| um | makes noun ending of root word
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| osis | abnormal condition
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| ology | study of
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| ologist | specialist
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| -algia | pain / suffering
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| -dynia | pain
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| -itis | inflammation/infection
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| -malacia | abnormal softening
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| -megaly | enlargement
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| -necrosis | death of tissue
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| -sclerosis | abnormal hardening
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| -stenosis | abnormal narrowing
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| -centesis | surgical puncture to remove fluid for diagnostic purposes or to remove excess fluid
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| -ectomy | surgical removal
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| -graphy | -process of recording or picturing
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| -gram | record or picture
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| -plasty | surgical repair
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| -scopy | visual examination
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| -otomy | cutting into/surgical incision
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| -ostomy | surgically create an artificial opening
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| -rrhage and -rrhagia | bursting forth as in abnormal excessive discharge or bleeding
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| -rrhaphy | means to suture or stitch
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| -rrhea | abnormal flow or discharge (refers to abnormal flow of most body fluids)
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| -rrhexis | rupture
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| pre- | before
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| peri- | surrounding
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| post- | after
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| ab- | away from
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| ad- | toward
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| dys- | painful, bad, difficult
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| hyper- | excessive or increased
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| inter- | between or among
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| sub- | under, less or below
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| eu- | good or normal
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| hypo- | deficient or decreased
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| intra- | within or inside
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| supra- | above or excessive
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