Affixes Flashcards
(112 cards)
1
Q
an
A
without
2
Q
ab
A
away from
3
Q
ad
A
toward
4
Q
algia
A
pain
5
Q
ante
A
before
6
Q
anti
A
against
7
Q
bi
A
two/double
8
Q
brady
A
slow
9
Q
circum
A
around
10
Q
co
A
together
11
Q
con
A
together
12
Q
contra
A
against
13
Q
de
A
down/away
14
Q
desis
A
binding/fixation
15
Q
dia
A
through
16
Q
dys
A
abnormal/difficult
17
Q
ecto
A
outside
18
Q
ectomy
A
excision/removal
19
Q
endo
A
within
20
Q
epi
A
outer/over/top
21
Q
exo
A
away from
22
Q
extra
A
outside/beyond
23
Q
ferro
A
iron
24
Q
fore
A
before/in front of
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form
shape
26
graph
writing/record
27
hemi
half
28
hydra
water
29
hydro
water
30
hyper
above
31
hypo
below/under
32
a
without
33
iasis
condition of
34
iatric
medicine
35
ic
pertaining to
36
inter
between
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intra
within
38
isis
condition of
39
asis
condition of
40
itis
inflammation of
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juxta
near
42
kinesis
movement
43
kypho
humped
44
logia
science of/study of
45
logy
science of/study of
46
lysis
disintegration/breakdown
47
macro
large/long
48
malacia
softening
49
med
middle
50
medio
middle
51
mega
enlargement
52
megaly
enlargement
53
micro
small
54
mono
single/one
55
multi
many
56
neo
new
57
ob
against
58
oid
like/resemble
59
oligo
few
60
oma
tumor
61
osis
condition
62
otomy
incision
63
pachy
thick
64
para
near/normal
65
path
disease
66
penia
deficiency
67
peri
around
68
pexy
fixation/suspension
69
phobia
fear of
70
phoresis
transmission
71
plasty
surgical correction (plastic)
72
plegia
paralysis/stroke
73
poly
many
74
post
after
75
pre
before
76
pro
in front of/on behalf of
77
pseudo
false
78
ptosis
falling
79
re
back/again
80
retro
backward
81
rrhaphy
suture
82
rhexis
rupture
83
scopy
exam
84
semi
half
85
sphygmo
pulse
86
sub
below
87
super
above
88
supra
above
89
sym
together/joined
90
syn
together/joined
91
tachy
swift/fast
92
tele
distance
93
toxo
toxic/poison
94
trans
across
95
tri
three
96
ultra
above
97
uni
one
98
xeno
foreign
99
xero
dry
100
albus
white
101
chloro
green
102
chrom
colour
103
cirrhos
yellow
104
cyano
blue
105
erythr
red
106
leuko
white
107
melano
black
108
polio
grey
109
purpura
purple
110
rhodo
rose
111
rubeo
red
112
xantho
yellow
