1-200 prefix/suffix Flashcards by Landon Gleckler

without or absence of

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ab-

away from

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acro-

top or end

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aesth-

feeling

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ad-

to or towards

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-algia

pain

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ambi-

both

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amubl-

walk

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ante-

before, in front of

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an-

without

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anti-

against

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aug-

increase

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append-

to hang something

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-ase

enzyme

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aud-

hear

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auto-

self

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bi-

two

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-blast

budding

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carcin-

cancer

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brady-

slow

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cephal-

head

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bronch-

windpipe

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cardi-

heart

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-cidal

killing

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carp-

wrist

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-centesis

surgical puncture

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-clast

broken

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cleav-

to divide

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contra-

against

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corpus-

body

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cyst-

bladder

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cut-

skin

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dendr-

tree

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-cycte

cell

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cyt-

cell

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dent-

tooth

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derm-

skin

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di-

two

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dis-

to undo; free from

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dors-

back

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diastol-

dilation

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-ectomy

excision or surgical removal

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dur-

hard

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ecto-

outside

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endo-

within

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embol-

stopper

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-emia

blood condition, something in the blood

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encephal-

brain

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enter-

intestines

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epi-

uopn

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erythr-

red

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exo-

outside

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extra-

outside

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fiss-

split

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flex-

bend

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fol-

leaf

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gangli-

a swelling

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gastr-

stomach

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-genic

producing or causing

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-gen

substances that produce or cause

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germ-

to bud or sprout

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gest-

carry

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-gilia

glue

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glomer-

cluster

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glot-

language

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glyc-

sweet

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gno-

know

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-gram

something written

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gust-

taste

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gyn-

women

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hema-

blood

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hepat-

liver

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homeo-

same

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humor-

fluid

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hydr-

water

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hyper-

above

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hypo-

below

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hyster-

uterus

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-ia

condition of diseased or abnormal state

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im-

not

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infra-

under; below

inter-

between

intra-

inside

-itis

inflammation

iso-

equal

-ism

state of

kal-

potassium

lact-

milk

lat-

wide

leuko-

white

lig-

blind

lin-

line

-lip

fat

-logy

study of

mal-

bad

mand-

place in hands

macro-

large

mater-

mother

-megaly

enlargement

-mania

madness or insane desire

melan-

black

mening-

membrane

meso-

middle

meta-

after

micro-

small

mono-

one

mict-

to pass urine

morb-

illness

morph-

shape or form

mort-

death

multi-

many

mut-

change

myo-

muscle

necr-

death

neo-

new

nephr-

kidney

ocul-

eye

noct-

night

neur-

nerve

olfact-

to smell

-ologist

one who studies and practices

oligo-

few

-oma

tumor or swelling

oo-

egg or ovum

-orrhea

flow excessive discharge

opthalm-

eye

-opia

vision

-oxia

oxygen

-opsy

to view

oste-

bone

-osis

abnormal increase in production

ortho-

correct

-otomy

cut into or incision

-ostomy

creation of an artificial opening

oss-

bone

palp-

feel or touch

pector-

chest

-pathy

disease

para-

beside

patho-

disease

pedi-

child

ped-

foot

peri-

surrounding

phag-

to eat

phleb-

vein

phil-

love or tendency towards

phys-

nature

pino-

to drink

plasm-

substance

pleur-

rib

pneum-

breath

poly-

many

pod-

foot

post-

after

pre-

before

proct-

rectum

psuedo-

false

psych-

mind

pylor-

gatekeeper

pyr-

fever or fire

rect-

straight

ren-

kidney

scend-

climb

rhea-

flow or gush

retro-

back or behind

scler-

hard

sat-

enough

rupt-

burst

-sclerosis

hardening

sacchar-

sugar

sarco-

flesh

-scope

instrument used for visual examenation

-scopy

visual examination

sect-

cut

somat-

body

semi-

half

-spasm

sudden involuntary muscle contraction

sept-

poison from rot

-sepsis

infection

spir-

breathe

squam-

scale

stasis-

standing still

strat-

layer

sub-

under or below

systol-

contraction

super-

over or above

syn-

together or joined

tachy-

rapid

tact-

touch

tetra-

four

tend-

stretch

thromb-

clot

-tomy

cutting

thyr-

thyroid gland

tox-

posion

trans-

through, across, or beyond

tri-

three

uni-

one

ventr-

belly or stomach

vill-

hair