Prefixes/Root Words/suffixes Flashcards

1
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a-

A

Without/ absence of

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2
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ana-

A

Up/back/apart

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3
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-cide

A

Kill

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4
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-drome

A

Symptoms

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5
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extra-

A

Outside

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6
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hyper-

A

Obove, more than normal

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7
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hypo-

A

Below, less than normal

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8
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-iac

A

State of, condition, process

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9
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-ic

A

Pertaining to

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10
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in-

A

In, within, not

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11
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intra-

A

Within, inside

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12
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-ism

A

Condition or state of

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13
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-lemme

A

Membrain

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14
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meta-

A

Beyond, change

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15
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-ology

A

Study of

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16
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-opsy

A

To view

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17
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-penia

A

Deficiency, lack of

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18
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-phage

A

Eat

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19
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-plasia

A

Formation, growth

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20
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pro-

A

Before, for

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21
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-stasis

A

Standing still

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22
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-tic

A

Pertaining to

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23
Q

-ulus

A

Singular form, diminutive, small or little

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24
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Ambul

A

To walk

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25
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bacteri/o

A

Bacteria

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26
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bi/o

A

Life

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27
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calc/i

A

Stone

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28
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catabol/o

A

Breaking down

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29
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Cellular

A

Pertaining to cell

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30
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Cribr

A

Sieve

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31
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cyt/o

A

Cell

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32
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eti/o

A

Cause of disease

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33
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Form

A

Expressing shape or resemblance

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34
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home/o

A

Same, constant, umchanged

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35
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is/o

A

Equal

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36
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lys/o

A

To kill, destroy

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37
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path/o

A

Disease

38
Q

Plast

A

Repair

39
Q

Soma

A

Body

40
Q

Somn/i

A

Sleep, bedtime

41
Q

syn

A

Run together

42
Q

Tel/o

A

End

43
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Ton/o

A

Pressure, tension

44
Q

-ectomy

A

Surgical removal

45
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Epi-

A

Upon

46
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-genesis

A

Production or growth

47
Q

-itis

A

Inflammation

48
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-ium

A

Pertaining to

49
Q

-ologist

A

Specialist

50
Q

-oma

A

Tumor

51
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-ose

A

Suffix for carbohydrate

52
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-osis

A

Any condition

53
Q

-ous

A

Pertaining to

54
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-pathy

A

Disease

55
Q

-phagia

A

Eating

56
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Sub-

A

Below, under

57
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-ula

A

Small

58
Q

aden/o

A

Gland

59
Q

adip/o

A

Fat

60
Q

carcin/o

A

Cancer

61
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crypt/o

A

Hidden

62
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cutane/o

A

Skin

63
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Derm/o

A

Skin

64
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Dermato/o

A

Skin

65
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Erythr/o

A

Red

66
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hemat/o

A

Blood

67
Q

hidr/o

A

Sweat

68
Q

Hist/o

A

Tissue

69
Q

Lip/o

A

Fat

70
Q

lun/o

A

Moon

71
Q

melan/o

A

Black

72
Q

Myc/o

A

Fungus

73
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Onych/o

A

Nail

74
Q

Pili

A

Hair

75
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rhytid/o

A

Wrinkles

76
Q

Scler/o

A

Hardening

77
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Seb/o

A

Oil, fat, sebum

78
Q

squam/o

A

Scales

79
Q

Trich/o

A

Hair

80
Q

Xer/o

A

Dry

81
Q

angi

A

Vessel

82
Q

acro

A

Extremity

83
Q

cyan

A

Blue

84
Q

ome

A

complete set/ instrument

85
Q

Leuk/o

A

White

86
Q

algia

A

Pain

87
Q

pach/y

A

Thick

88
Q

Ortho

A

Straight

89
Q

Ped

A

Child/foot

90
Q

Blast

A

Build up/budding

91
Q

Clasts

A

Break down bone

92
Q

Osteo

A

Bone