Prefixes: P Flashcards
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pancreat- (o)
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pancreas
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pan
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all, complete, entire
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para-
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newar, beside, beyond, lower half of the body, abnormal
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paresis-
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paralysis
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-partum
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birth, labor
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path- (ia, o, y)
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disease, abnormal condition
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ped- (ia)
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child
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-penia
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lack of, abnormal reduction in number, deficiency
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pent- (a)
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five
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-pepsia, -pepsis
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digestion
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per-
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through, by, excessive
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peri-
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around
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pexy-
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fixation
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phag- (o)
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eat, ingest
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-phage, -phagia
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to eat, consuming, swallow
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pharyng-
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pharynx, throat
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-phas, -phasia
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speech
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-philia, -philic
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attracted to
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phleb-
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vein
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-phobia
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fear
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phon- (o)
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sound, voice
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-phylaxis
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protection, prevention
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-plasty
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surgical correction or repair
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-plegia
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paralysis
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pleuro-
side, rib
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-pnea
breathing
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pneum- (o, on)
lung, pertaining to lung, air
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pod- (e, o)
foot
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poly-
many, much
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post-
after, behind
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pre-
before
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pro-
in front of, forward
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proct- (o)
rectum, rectal, anus
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psora-
itch
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pseudo-
false
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psych- (i, o)
pertaining to mind
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-ptosis
drooping down, sagging, downward displacement
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pulmon- (o)
lung
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py- (o)
pus
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pyel-
renal pelvis of kidney
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pyr- (o)
heat, fever