Chapter 1- Building words Flashcards
suffix- icle
meaning- small/tiny
suffix- is
meaning- structure/ thing
suffix- ole
meaning- small/tiny
suffix- ule
meaning- small/tiny
suffix- un
meaning- structure, thing, membrane
suffix-y
meaning- process of condition
suffix- ac
meaning- pertaining to
suffix- al
meaning- pertaining to
suffix- ar
meaning- pertaining to
suffix- ary
meaning- pertaining to
suffix- eal
meaning- pertaining to
suffix- ic
meaning- pertaining to
suffix- ous
meaning- pertaining to
suffix- algia
meaning- pain
suffix- cele
meaning- herniation
suffix- dynia
meaning- pain
suffix- emia
meaning- blood condition
suffix- ia
meaning- condition
suffix- itis
meaning- inflammation
suffix- malacia
meaning- softening
suffix- megaly
meaning- enlargement
suffix- oma
meaning- tumor/mass
suffix- osis
meaning- abnormal condition
suffix- pathy
meaning- disease process
suffix- ptosis
meaning- prolapse/ drooping/ sagging
suffix- rrhage
meaning- bursting forth
suffix- rrhagia
meaning- bursting forth
suffix- rrhea
meaning- discharge/ flow
suffix- rrhexis
meaning- rupture
suffix- sclerosis
meaning- abnormal condition of hardening
suffix- stenosis
meaning- abnormal condition of narrowing
suffix- graphy
meaning- process of recording
suffix- metry
meaning- process of measuring
suffix- opsy
meaning- process of viewing
suffix- scopy
meaning- process of viewing
suffix- centesis
meaning- surgical puncture
suffix- ectomy
meaning- removal/ resection/ excision
suffix–plasty
meaning-surgical repair
suffix- rrhaphy
meaning- suture/ repair
suffix- stomy
meaning- new opening
suffix- tomy
meaning- incision/ cutting
suffix- tripsy
meaning- crushing
suffix- er
meaning- one who
suffix- iatrician
meaning - one who specializes in treatment
suffix–iatrics
meaning- one who specializes in the treatment
suffix- -iatrics
meaning- treatment
suffix - -iatrist
meaning- one who specializes in treatment
suffix- -iatry
meaning- process of treatment
suffix- -ist
meaning- one who specializes
suffix- -logist
meaning- one who specializes in the study of
suffix-logy
meaning- study of
prefix- a
meaning- no/not/ without
prefix- an
meaning- no/not/without
prefix- ante
meaning- forward/ in front of/ before
prefix- anti
meaning- against
prefix-dys
meaning- abnormal/ difficult/ bad/ painful
prefix- endo/end
meaning- within
prefix- epi
meaning- above/upon
prefix- hyper
meaning- excessive/ above
prefix- hypo
meaning- below/ deficent
prefix- inter
meaning- between
prefix- intra
meaning- within
prefix- neo
meaning- new
prefix- par
meaning- near/beside
prefix- para
meaning- near/beside/abnormal
prefix- per
meaning- through
prefix- peri
meaning- surrounding / around
prefix-poly
meaning- many/much/excessive/frequent
prefix- post
meaning-after/behind
prefix-pre
meaning- before/in front of
prefix- sub
meaning- under/below
prefix-trans
meaning- through/ across
prefix- ana
meaning- up/apart/away
prefix- cata
meaning- down
prefix- en
meaning- in
prefix- endo
meaning- within
prefix- epi
meaning- above/upon
prefix- meta
meaning- beyond/change
prefix- para
meaning- near/beside/abnormal
prefix- supra
meaning- upward/above