Medical Prefixes/Suffixes A-I Flashcards
1
Q
a-, an-
A
negative
2
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a-, ab-, abs.
A
away from
3
Q
ad-, -ad
A
toward
4
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-aemia
A
blood
5
Q
aer
A
air
6
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-anesthesia
A
sensation
7
Q
-algesia, -algia
A
suffering pain
8
Q
algi
A
pain
9
Q
all-
A
other
10
Q
amb-
A
both; on both sides
11
Q
amph-,
A
around, on both sides
12
Q
ana-, an-
A
up
13
Q
angio-.
A
relating to blod or lymph vessels
14
Q
ante-
A
before
15
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anti
A
against
16
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apo-
A
from; opposed
17
Q
-ase
A
enzyme
18
Q
aut-, auto
A
self
19
Q
bi, bis
A
twice; double
20
Q
brachy
A
short
21
Q
brady
A
slow
22
Q
cac-, caco-
A
bad; evil
23
Q
cat-cata-cath
A
down
24
Q
-cele
A
a tumor, a cyst, a hernia
25
Q
cent
A
hundred
26
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cephal
A
relating to a head
27
Q
chrom-, chromo-
A
color
28
Q
-cide
A
causing death
29
Q
circum
A
around
30
Q
co-, com-, con-
A
toggether
31
Q
contra-
A
against
32
Q
cyst-, -cyst
A
bag;bladder
33
Q
-cyte
A
a cell
34
Q
dacry
A
tear
35
Q
dactyl-
A
fingers
