Suffix And Prefix Flashcards

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1
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-ia, -ism, -sis, -y

A

Condition of

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-ist, -Ian

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Specialist in a field of study

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-iatrics, -iatry, -ics

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Medical specialty

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4
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-logy

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Study of

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-ac, -Al, -ar, -ary, -form, -ic, -ical, -ile, -oid, -ory, -ous

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Pertaining to, Like, Resemble

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6
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Prim/i

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First

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Mon/o, uni

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One

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Hemi, semi

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Half or partial

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Bi, di

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Two

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10
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Dipl/o

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Double

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Tri

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Three

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Quadr/i, Tetra

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Four

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13
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Multi, Poly

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Many, much

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14
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Cyan/o

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Blue

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Erythr/o

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Red

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Leuk/o

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White, colorless

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17
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Melan/o

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Black, dark

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18
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Xanth/o

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Yellow

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19
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A, an, in, im, non, un

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Not

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20
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Anti, contra

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Against

21
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De

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Down, without

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Dis

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Absence, removal

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Ab

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Away from

24
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Ad

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Toward, near

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Dia, per, trans

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Through

26
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Hyper, super

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Over, excess

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Hypo

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Under, below

28
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Olgi/o

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Few, scanty

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Pan

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All

30
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Equi, iso, homo, homeo

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Equal, same

31
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Eu, normo

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Normal

32
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Hetero

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Different, unequal

33
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Macro, mega, megal/o

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Abnormally large

34
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Micro

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Small

35
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Neo

A

New

36
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Ortho

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Straight, correct, upright

37
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Poikilo

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Varied, irregular

38
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Pseudo

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False

39
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Re

A

Again, back

40
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Ante, pre, pro

A

Before

41
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Post

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After, behind

42
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Dextr/o,

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Right

43
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Sinistr/o

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Left

44
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Ec, ecto, ex/o

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Out, outside

45
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End/o

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In, within

46
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Mes/o

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Middle

47
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Syn, sym

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Together

48
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Tel/e, tel/o,

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