Prefixes and Suffixes Flashcards
1
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a, an
A
without, away from
2
Q
ab
A
away from, absent
3
Q
ana
A
up, back, again
4
Q
ante
A
before
5
Q
bi
A
two, twice
6
Q
bolo
A
throw
7
Q
co, con
A
with, together
8
Q
contra
A
opposite, against
9
Q
dia
A
complete, through, across, between
10
Q
dys
A
difficult, painful, abnormal
11
Q
eco, ecto
A
outside, out
12
Q
endo, ento
A
within
13
Q
hyper
A
excessive, above, beyond
14
Q
hypo
A
below, deficent
15
Q
meta
A
chnage, after, beyond, over
16
Q
peri
A
around, about
17
Q
pro
A
before, in front of
18
Q
re
A
back, again, back-ward
19
Q
syn
A
together, with, union
20
Q
semi
A
half
21
Q
trans
A
across, through, beyond
22
Q
algia
A
pain, painful
23
Q
coele
A
hernia, swelling
24
Q
centesis
A
puncture of cavity
25
cyte
cell
26
desis
fusion, binding, fixation
27
ectasis
expansion
28
ectomy
cutting out
29
emia
blood condition
30
genic
origin, production
31
gram
tracing, written record
32
graph
instrument for recording
33
graphy
process of recording
34
ia
condition
35
iasis
morbid condition
36
itis
inflammation
37
lysis
dissolution
38
malacia
morbid suffering
39
megaly
enlargement
40
oid
resemblance, form, shape
41
oma
tumour
42
ology
study or science of
43
opsy
viewing
44
osis
condition, disease, excess of
45
pathy
disease, suffering
46
penia
deficency, lack of
47
pexy
fixation
48
plasty
mould, shape, repair
49
ptosis
downward of displacement, falling
50
rhraphy
process of suturing
51
rrhoea
flow, discharge
52
rhexis
rupture, breaking
53
scopy
examining, viewing
54
spasm
involuntary contraction
55
stasis
control, mainitaing a constant level
56
stormy
creation of opening or passgaeway
57
therapy
treatment
58
tome
instrument for cutting
59
tomy
process of cutting
60
tripsy
surgical crushing
61
trophy
nourishment
