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a-, an-
no, not without
ab-
away from
ad-
toward
aero-
air
ambi-
both or both sides, around about
aniso-
unequal
ante-, pre-, pro-
before
anti-, contra-
against
bi-, di-, diplo-
two
brady-
slow
cyano-
blue
de-
down, from, revision or removing, take away
dia-
through
dys-
bad, difficulty
ecto-, ex-, exo-
out, without, away from
en-, endo-
inside
api-
above, upon
erythro-
red
eu-
normal, good, easy
extra-
outside, addition, beyond
hemi-, semi-
half, partly
hemo-
blood
hetero-
different
homo-
same
hydro-
water
hyper-
excessive or abnormally high
hypo-
beneath, below normal, less than or under
in-
not, in, inside, or within
infra-
below, under, inferior, beneath, after
inter-
between
intra-
within
ipsi-
same
iso-
equal, same
lip-
fat
macro-, megalo-
large, enlarged
mal-
bad
melano-
black
meso-
middle
micro-
small
mono-, uni-
one, single
multi-, poly-
many, much
nulli-
none
pan-
all, every
para-
near, beside, abnormal
per-
through, by
peri-
around
post-
after, behind
primi-
first
py(o)-
pus
quad-, quadri-, tetra-
four
retro-
behind, backward
sub-
under, below
super-, supra-
above, beyond
tachy-
fast
trans-
across
tri-
three
ultra-
beyond, excess
uni-
one
-able, -ible, -ac, -al, -ar, -ary, -eal
capable of
-algia
pain
-ase
enzyme
-cele
hernia
-centesis
surgical puncture
-cidal
killing
-crine
secrete
-ectasia, -ectasis
dilation, stretching
-ectomy
excision
-edema
swelling
-emia
blood
-emesis
vomiting
-genic
produced by or produced in
-gram
a record
-graph
recording instrument
-graphy
process or recording
-ia, -iasis
condition
-ic, -ive, -tic
pertaining to
-iac
one who suffers
-ism
condition or theory
-ist
one who
-itis
inflammation
-ium
membrane
-kinesia, -kinesis
movement, motion
-lepsy
seizure
-logist
one who studies, specialist
-logy
study of, science of
-ly
act or process or condition
-lysis, -lysin, -lytic
dissolving, destruction, freeing
-malacia
softening
-maina
excessive preoccupation
-megaly
large or enlarged
-meter
instrument used to measure
-metry
process of measuring
-oid
resembling
-ole
little
-oma
tumor
-opia
vision
-orexia
appetite
-ose
sugar
-osis
condition
-ous
pertaining to or characterized by
-pathy
disease
-para
female who has given birth
-penia
deficiency
-pepsia
digestion
-pexy
surgical fixation
-phagia, -phagic, -phagy
eating, swallowing
-phasia
speech
-phobia
abnormal fear, or unusual sensitivity
-plasty
surgical repair
-pnea
breathing
-plegia
paralysis
-ptosis
sagging, prolapse
-rrhage, -orrhagia
excessive bleeding
-rrhaphy
suture
-rrhea
discharge
-rrhexis
rupture
-schisis
split, cleft
-sclerosis
hard, hardening
-scope
instrument used for viewing
-scopy
process of visually examining
-spasm
twitching, cramp
-stasis
stopping, controlling
-stomy
formation of an opening
-tome
instrument used for cutting
-tomy
incision
-tripsy
surgical crushing
-trophic, -trophy
nutrition, development
-uria
urine or urination
abdomin/o
abdomen
aden/o
gland
adip/o
fat
aer/o
air
alb/o, leuc/o, leuk/o
white
albumin/o
albumin
alveoli/o
alveolus
amni/o
amnion