Prefixes and Suffixes Flashcards

1
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bi-

A

two, twice, double

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2
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echo-

A

repeated, reflected sound

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3
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electro-

A

electrical

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4
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hemi-

A

half

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5
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para-

A

beside, near

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6
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polio-

A

grey matter

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7
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poly-

A

many, much

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8
Q

quadri-

A

four

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9
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tetra-

A

four

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10
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uni-

A

one

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11
Q

-algesia

A

sensation of pain

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12
Q

-algia

A

pain

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13
Q

-aesthesia

A

feeling, nervous sensation

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14
Q

-kinesia

A

movement

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15
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-kinesis

A

movement

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16
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-kinetic

A

movement

17
Q

-lepsy

A

seizure

18
Q

-sthenia

A

strength

19
Q

-paresis

A

slight paralysis, weakness

20
Q

-plegia

A

paralysis, loss or impairment of the ability to move

21
Q

-lexia

A

word, phrase

22
Q

-phasia

A

speech

23
Q

-phonia

A

voice, sound

24
Q

-arthria

A

articulate, speak clearly

25
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-praxia

A

action, achieve, to do

26
Q

-cele

A

hernia, protrusion

27
Q

-form

A

having the form of

28
Q

-oma

A

tumour

29
Q

-rrhage

A

bursting forth, excessive discharge or flow

30
Q

-us

A

thing, structure