MT 6 Quiz Word Scramble
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Term | Meaning of the Prefix | Meaning of the other side |
contraindication | contra-: against, opposite | indication: a sign or circumstance that points to or shows the cause, treatment, or some other aspect of a disease. |
dysphagia | dys-: bad, difficult, painful, abnormal | -phagia: eating; swallowing. |
dysphasia | dys-: bad, difficult, painful, abnormal | -phasia: speech |
ectropion of the eyelid | ec-: out, outside | |
ectopic pregnancy | ec-: out, outside | |
ectoderm | ecto-: out, outward | -derm: skin |
enostosis | em-/en-: in, into, on | ost-: bone -osis: condition, abnormal condition |
endoscope | endo-: within | -scope: An instrument for viewing or observing |
epidermis | epi-: upon, at, in addition to | -dermis: tissue or skin |
exacerbation | ex-: out, away from, over | acerbation: Making more severe, sharp or painful |
hyperacidity | hyper-: above, excessive, beyond | acidity: excess acid quality |
hypodermic injection | hypo-: beneath, below, deficient | -dermic: skin |
hypoglycemia | hypo-: beneath, below, deficient | -cemia: condition of the blood, blood |
hemiplegia | hemi-: half | -plegia: paralysis, a stroke. |
semicoma | semi-: half | -oma: profound unconsciousness |
paranoia | para-/par-: beside, around, near, abnormal | -noia: mind or will |
parathyroid | para-/par-: beside, around, near, abnormal | thyroid: thyroid gland.z |
pericarditis | peri-: around, surrounding, about | |
precancerous | pre-: before, in front of | cancerous: Relating to or pertaining to a malignant neoplasm, or being afflicted with such a process. |
prognosis | pro-: in front of, before, forward | gnosis: Intuitive apprehension of spiritual truths, an esoteric form of knowledge sought by the Gnostics |
retroversion | retro-: backward, behind, back of | |
subcostal | sub-: under, beneath, below | costal: A rib or a riblike part, such as the midrib of a leaf or a thickened anterior vein or margin of an insect's wing. |
subcutaneous | sub-: under, beneath, below | cutaneous: Of, relating to, or affecting the skin. |
suprarenal | super-/supra-: above, beyond, superior, upward | renal: Of, relating to, or in the region of the kidneys. |
synarthrosis | sym-/syn-: with, along, together, beside | arthrosis: An articulation or a joint between bones. |
transfusion | trans-: across, over | fusion: The act or procedure of liquefying or melting by the application of heat. |
trifacial | tri-: three | |
contraception | contra-: against, opposite |
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