Useful Prefixes and Suffixes Flashcards
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-osis
A
Abnormal condition
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-itis
A
Inflammation
2
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-ectomy
A
To cut out (remove)
3
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-otomy
A
To cut into
4
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-ostomy
A
To make a “mouth”/opening
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a/an
A
Without, none
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micro
A
Small
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Macro
A
Large
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Mega/-megaly
A
Enlarged
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-scopy/scopic
A
To look, observe
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-graphy/-graph
A
Recording an image
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-gram
A
The image (X-Ray)
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-ology/-ologist
A
Study, specialize in
