prefix/suffic Flashcards
Pre-
In front of, before
-ectomy
Surgical removal
Peri-
About, around
Alveol-
Tooth socket
-algia
Pain
-itis
Inflammation
Path-
Disease
-ology
Specialist in the study of
Lingu-
Tongue
Dent-
Teeth
Or-
Mouth
Micr-
Small
Odont-
Tooth
Gingiv-
Gum
Bucc-
Cheek
Labs-
Tongue
Auto-
Self
-odyn-
Pain
Traum-
Injury, wound
Neo-
New
Later-
Side
-desis
Binding
Calc-
Stone
Antr-
Cavity
Plast-
Surgical repair
-otomy
Cut in to; incision
Ost-
Bone
Vulse-
Twitch, pull
Stoma- stom-
Mouth, opening
Top-
Place
Radi-
Ray
Pan-
All
Vestibul-
Entrance
Macro-
Large
Ab-
Away from, not
Gen-
Original production
Fistul-
Pipe
Ex-
Out, from
Cut-
Skin
Benign
Inside, within
Inter-
Between
-lysis
Loosened, destruction
Myel-
Marrow, spinal cord
-centesis
Puncture
Gemin-
Twin, Double
Hemi-
Half
Intra-
Within
Grad-
Walk, take steps
End-
Inside, within
Ante-
Before
Cephal-
Hear
Dys-
Bad
Hypo-
Under
Infra-
Beneath
Mal-
Bad
-gram
Record
Esthesia
Sensation
Malign
Bad
Lilth-
Stone
Retro-
Backwards
Radic-
Root
En-
In
-oaks tong
Create an opening
Sinus
Hollow space
Physio-
Nature
Pro-
In front of, before
Post-
After
-plasia
Development
-pexy
Suspension
Cervic-
Neck