Fund Prefixes and Suffixes Flashcards

1
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a-

A

not, without

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ad-

A

to, toward

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adeno-

A

glandular

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ambi-

A

ground, on both sides

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an-

A

not, without

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arthro-

A

joint

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auto-

A

self

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bi-

A

double, twice, two

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bili-

A

bile

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brachio-

A

arm

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brady-

A

slow

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broncho-

A

bronchi

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cardio-

A

heart

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chole-

A

gall, or bile

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cholecysto-

A

gallbladder

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costo-

A

ribs, a rib

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cysto-

A

bladder

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derma-

A

skin

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dorso-

A

back

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dys-

A

abnormal, difficult

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21
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entero-

A

pertaining to the intestine

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22
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eryth-

A

red

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23
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extra-

A

outside of, in addition to

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gastro-

A

stomach

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glosso-

A

tongue

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gyneco-

A

female

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hemato-

A

blood

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hemi-

A

half

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29
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hemo-

A

blood

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30
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hepato-

A

liver

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histo-

A

tissue

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hyper-

A

above, increased, beyond

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hypo-

A

under, decreased

34
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hystero-

A

uterus

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ileo-

A

ileum

36
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laryngo-

A

the larynx

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leuko-

A

white

38
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mal-

A

bad, poor

39
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myo-

A

muscle

40
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neo-

A

new

41
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nephro-

A

kidney

42
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neuro-

A

nerve

43
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oculo-

A

the eye

44
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opthalmo-

A

eye

45
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osteo-

A

bone

46
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oto-

A

ear

47
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pan-

A

all

48
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pharyngo-

A

pharynx

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phlebo-

A

vein

50
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pneumo-

A

air

51
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post-

A

after

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pre-

A

before

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psych-

A

the mind

54
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pyo-

A

pus

55
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pyro-

A

fever

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rhin-

A

nose

57
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salpingo-

A

fallopian tube

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sub-

A

under, beneath

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tachy-

A

fast

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thyro-

A

thyroid gland

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uro-

A

urine, urinary organs

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vaso-

A

a vessel

63
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-algia

A

pain

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-cide

A

destructive, killing

65
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-emia

A

blood

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-itis

A

inflammation of

67
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-lithiasis

A

presence of stones

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-lysis

A

disintegration

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-osis

A

disease, condition of

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-otomy

A

to incise

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-rhage

A

hemorrhage

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-cele

A

tumor, swelling

73
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-ectomy

A

surgical removal of

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-genesis

A

origin, beginning

75
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-lith

A

stone, calculus

76
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-logy

A

science of, study of

77
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-megaly

A

enlargement

78
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-ostomy

A

to form an opening or outlet

79
Q

-plasty

A

repair or reconstruction

80
Q

-rhea

A

excessive discharge