Prefixes/Suffixes Word Scramble
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Term | Definition |
a, an | without, not, lack of |
ante | before, in front of |
bi | two, twice, double |
brady | slow |
contra | against |
dis | apart, free from |
dys | bad, painful |
endo | inner |
epi | on, upon, over |
erythro | red |
ex | out, away from |
hemi | half |
hyper | too much, high |
hypo | below, under |
inter | between, within |
leuk | white |
mal | bad, illness, disorder |
micro | small |
olig | small, scant |
patho | disease, suffering |
per | by, through |
peri | around |
poly | many, much |
post | after, behind |
pre | before, in front of |
sub | under, beneath |
supra | above, over |
tachy | swift, fast, rapid |
abdomin | abdomen |
aden | gland |
angi | vessel |
arterio | artery |
arthr | joint |
brachi | arm |
bronchi, bronch | bronchus |
card, cardi | heart |
cerebr | cerebrum |
cephal | head |
chole, chol | bile |
colo | colon |
cost | rib |
crani | skull |
cyan | blue |
cyst | bladder, cyst |
derm, derma | skin |
duoden | duodenum |
encephal | brain |
gaster, gastro | stomach |
geron | aged |
gluco | sweet |
glycol, glyc | sweet |
gyneco, gyno | woman |
hema, hemato, hemo | blood |
hepato | liver |
hyster | uterus |
ile, ilio | ileum |
laryng | larynx |
lymph | lymph |
mamm | breast |
mast | breast |
melan | black |
mening | meninges, membranes covering the spinal cord and brain. |
necro | death |
nephr | kidney |
neur | nerve |
onc | tumor |
ophthalm | eye |
oste | bone |
ot | ear |
pharyng | pharynx |
phleb | vein |
pneo | breathing |
pneum | air, gas, respiration |
pod | foot |
proct | anus, rectum |
pulm | lung |
splen | spleen |
stomat | mouth |
therm | hot, heat |
thorac | chest |
thromb | blood clot |
toxic | poison |
trache | trachea, windpipe |
urethr | urethra |
-cyte | cell |
-ectomy | excision, removal of |
-emesis | vomiting |
-emia | blood condition |
-ism | a condition |
-itis | inflammation |
-logy | study of |
-megaly | enlargement |
-oma | tumor |
-osis | condition |
-ostomy | creation of an opening |
-otomy | cut into |
-pathy | disease |
-penia | lack |
-phagia | to eat |
-phasia | speaking |
-phobia | exaggerated fear |
-plasty | surgical repair |
-plegia | paralysis |
-rrhage | excessive flow |
-scopy | examination using a scope |
-stomy | creation of an opening |
-tomy | incision, cutting into |
-uria | condition of the urine |
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