prefixes and suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
a-
A
not, without
2
Q
ab-
A
from, away
3
Q
acantho-
A
spine
4
Q
-ad
A
to, toward
5
Q
albi-
A
white
6
Q
-algia
A
pain
7
Q
ambyl- or amblyo
A
blunt
8
Q
amyl-
A
starch
9
Q
an-
A
not, without
10
Q
ana-
A
up, upon
11
Q
ancylo-
A
bent
12
Q
angio-
A
vessel
13
Q
ante-
A
before, in front of
14
Q
anti- (ant)
A
against, opposed to
15
Q
apo-
A
off, from, away from
16
Q
aqua-
A
water
17
Q
-ase
A
designating an enzyme
18
Q
auto-
A
self
19
Q
bi-
A
two, twice
20
Q
bio-
A
life
21
Q
brachy-
A
short
22
Q
brady-
A
slow
23
Q
calor-
A
heat
24
Q
-cara
A
head
25
Q
-cardia-
A
heart
26
Q
-cephalus
A
head
27
Q
-cera
A
horn
28
Q
-cerca
A
tail
29
Q
cerebro-
A
brain
30
Q
chrom-
A
color
31
Q
-cidal
A
killing
32
Q
corpus-
A
body
33
Q
cteno-
A
like a cockle
34
Q
-cyst
A
bladder
35
Q
-cyte, cyto-
A
cell
36
Q
-dermic
A
skin
37
Q
di-
A
two, twice
38
Q
dia-
A
through, between
39
Q
dys-
A
bad, difficult
40
Q
-ectomy
A
cut out
41
Q
em-, en-, endo-
A
in, into
42
Q
-emia
A
blood
43
Q
entero-
A
intestine
44
Q
epi-
A
on, above, upon
45
Q
erythro-
A
red
46
Q
-fer-
A
to carry, to transport
47
Q
-fract-
A
to break
48
Q
-gastro-
A
stomach
