Abbreviations 6 Flashcards
(50 cards)
1
Q
a-, an-
A
without, lacking
2
Q
-ac or -ous or -ity
A
pertaining to
3
Q
anti-, contra-
A
against
4
Q
auto-
A
self
5
Q
cyt-, cyto-, -cyte, or -cytic
A
cell
6
Q
dys-
A
difficult, abnormal
7
Q
gluco-, glycol-
A
glucose, sugar
8
Q
hetero-
A
other, different
9
Q
homo-
A
same
10
Q
-ia, -ism, -ium, -sis, -esis, -osis
A
condition
11
Q
idio-
A
self, one’s own
12
Q
-ium
A
structure or tissue
13
Q
-lysis, -lytic, lyso-, lys-
A
break down, destruction, dissolving
14
Q
morph-, morpho-
A
shape
15
Q
neo-
A
new
16
Q
pan-, pant-, panto-
A
all or everywhere
17
Q
-penia
A
deficiency, lack of
18
Q
-plasia, -plastic
A
growth
19
Q
-poiesis
A
production
20
Q
re-
A
again, backward
21
Q
-rrhea
A
flow or discharge
22
Q
-sclerosis
A
hardening
23
Q
somat-, somatico-, somato-
A
body, bodily
24
Q
-taxis
A
movement
25
-trophy
growth
26
growth
-trophy
27
movement
-taxis
28
body, bodily
somato-
29
hardening
-sclerosis
30
flow or discharge
-rrhea
31
again, backward
re-
32
production
-poiesis
33
growth
-plastic
34
deficiency, lack of
-penia
35
all or everywhere
panto-
36
new
neo-
37
shape
-morph
38
break down, destruction, dissolving
-lysis
39
structure or tissue
-ium
40
self, one's own
idio-
41
condition
-ism
42
same
homo-
43
different
hetero-
44
glucose, sugar
glycol-, gluco-
45
difficult, abnormal
dys-
46
cell
cyto-
47
self
auto-
48
against
anti-, contra
49
pertaining to
-ity
50
without, lacking
a-, an-
