prefixes and suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
a- or an-
A
without/not
2
Q
anti-
A
opposite/against
3
Q
con-
A
with
4
Q
contra-
A
opposite or against
5
Q
dys-
A
bad
6
Q
e, ec-
A
out
7
Q
epi-
A
above, upon
8
Q
hyper-
A
above, excess, over
9
Q
hypo-
A
under, below, deficient
10
Q
inter-
A
between
11
Q
intra-
A
within
12
Q
pre-
A
before, in front of
13
Q
pro-
A
before, on behalf of
14
Q
post-
A
after, behind
15
Q
sub-
A
beneath
16
Q
syn- or sym-
A
with
17
Q
trans-
A
across
18
Q
-algia
A
pain
19
Q
-cele
A
hernia
20
Q
-cyte
A
cell
21
Q
-dynia
A
pain
22
Q
-ectomy
A
excision, removal
23
Q
-gram
A
written record
24
Q
-graph
A
instrument used to produce record
25
-graphy
written procedure
26
-ia
condition
27
-ism
condition
28
-itis
inflammation of
29
-megaly
enlargement
30
-osis
condition
31
-oma
tumor
32
-pathy
disease
33
-plasty
reconstruction
34
-rrhea
flow
35
-scope
instrument used to look
36
-scopy
process of looking
37
-tome
instrument used to cut
38
-tomy
incision