Mid Term Ch. 1-9 Prefix/Suffix List Flashcards
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(prefix) a-, an-
A
not, without, lack of
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(prefix) ab-
A
away from
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(prefix) ana-
A
away from, excessive
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(prefix) anabol-
A
build up
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(prefix) ante-
A
before, forward
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(prefix) aut-, auto
A
self, same
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(prefix) bari-
A
weight, pressure
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(prefix) bi-
A
two, twice, double
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(prefix) brady-
A
slow
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(prefix) de-
A
from, take away, without
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(prefix) di-
A
two, complete
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(prefix) dia-
A
complete, through
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(prefix) dys-
A
bad, difficult, painful
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(prefix) en-, endo-
A
in, inside, within
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(prefix) end-
A
inside, within
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(prefix) epi-
A
above, upon, over
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(prefix) eu-
A
good, normal
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(prefix) ex-
A
away from, out of
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(prefix) exo-
A
outside, outward
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(prefix) extra-
A
out of, outside
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(prefix) hyper-
A
above, excessive, more
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(prefix) hypo-
A
below, less, deficient
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(prefix) in-
A
not, without, into
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(prefix) inter-
A
between
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(prefix) intra-
inside, within
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(prefix) mono-
one, single
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(prefix) multi-
many
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(prefix) par-
abnormal, beside
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(prefix) peri-
around
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(prefix) poly-
excessive, many
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(prefix) post-
after
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(prefix) primi-
first
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(prefix) pro-
before, in front, forward
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(prefix) pseudo-
false
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(prefix) re-
again, backward
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(prefix) retro-
backward
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(prefix) sub-
below, under
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(prefix) syn-
together
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(prefix) tachy-
rapid
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(prefix) trans-
across, through
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(suffix) -ac, -al, -ic, -ical
toward, pertaining to,
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(suffix) -algia
pain, painful condition
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(suffix) -arche
beginning
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(suffix) -ary
pertaining to
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(suffix) -ate
composed of, pertaining to
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(suffix) -ation
process
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(suffix) -ative
pertaining to, quality of
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(suffix) -blast
embryo, immature cell
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(suffix) -centesis
to puncture
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(suffix) -clast
break, break down
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(suffix) -cyesis
pregnancy
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(suffix) -cyst
bladder, sac
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(suffix) -cyte
cell
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(suffix) -dynia
pain
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(suffix) -ectasis
dilation
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(suffix) -ectomy
surgical incision
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(suffix) -emia
blood, blood condition
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(suffix) -esis
abnormal condition
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(suffix) -flux
flow
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(suffix) -genesis
formation, origin
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(suffix) -genic
producing
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(suffix) -globin
protein
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(suffix) -gram
a record, recording
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(suffix) -graph
to record, write
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(suffix) -graphy
process of recording
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(suffix) -gravida
pregnant woman
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(suffix) -iatry, -ician, -ist, -istry
specialist, practitioner
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(suffix) -ic, -ac, -ical
pertaining to
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(suffix) -id, -ous
pertaining to
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(suffix) -ile
pertaining to, capable
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(suffix) -ion, -ism
condition, process, action
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(suffix) -is
condition, pertaining to
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(suffix) -ist
specialist, agent
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(suffix) -itis
inflammation, infection
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(suffix) -ity
condition, state
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(suffix) -le
small
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(suffix) -logy
study of
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(suffix) -megaly
enlarged
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(suffix) -oid
resemble, appearance of
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(suffix) -oma
tumor, mass
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(suffix) -one
hormone, chemical substance
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(suffix) -opsy
to view
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(suffix) -otomy
incision, cut
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(suffix) -ous
pertaining to
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(suffix) -pathy
disease
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(suffix) -pexy
surgical fixation
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(suffix) -phobia
fear
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(suffix) -plasm
something forward
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(suffix) -plasty
formation, surgical repair
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(suffix) - rrhage
excessive flow, to flow profusely
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(suffix) -rrhea
flow, discharge
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(suffix) -rrhoid
flow
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(suffix) -salpinx
trumpet
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(suffix) -scope
instrument for viewing
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(suffix) -scopy
to examine, visual examination
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(suffix) -stasis
control, stop, stand still
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(suffix) -tripsy
to crush
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(suffix) -trophy
development
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(suffix) -ule
little, small
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(suffix) -um
tissue, structure
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(suffix) -us
pertaining to
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(suffix) -zyme
enzyme
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ag-
to
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an-
not, without
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eso-
inward
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iatro-
treatment
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iso-
equal
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pan-
all
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quad-
four
110
tetra-
four
111
tri-
three
112
-acusis or -cusis
hearing
113
-ant
stiff
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-ar
pertaining to
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-desis
fixation of none or joint, bind together
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-ica
pertaining to
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-in
substance, chemical
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-ization
process of creating
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-ize
action, policy
120
-ment
action, state
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-opia, -opsia
vision
122
-metrist
specialist
123
-osis
condition
124
-penia
deficiency
125
-plasia
formation
126
-pnea
breathe
127
-statin
inhibit
128
-tomy
surgical incision
129
-tropia
growth
