Prefix/ Root/ Suffix Flashcards
1
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What is the root
A
The middle part of the word. Provides medical term or subject.
2
Q
What is the prefix
A
Beginning part of word, usually describes location, direction, number, amount, size, or colour
3
Q
What does suffix mean
A
Ending part of a word. Usually indicates; disease, disorder, condition, procedure, process. Eg itis, ites, pathy.