Medical Terms (prefix And Suffix) Flashcards
(68 cards)
1
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a-/an-
A
without, not
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ab-
A
away from
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ad-
A
toward
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ante-
A
before, in front of
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anti-
A
against
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auto-
A
self
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bi-
A
two
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brady-
A
slow
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tachy-
A
fast
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circum-
A
around
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contra-
A
against, opposite
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dys-
A
bad, difficult, painful
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endo-
A
within, inside
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epi-
A
upon, over
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exo-
A
outside, outward
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extra-
A
outside, beyond
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hemi-
A
half
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hyper-
A
excessive, above
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hypo-
A
deficient, below
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infra-
A
below, beneath
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inter-
A
between
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intra-
A
within
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macro-
A
large
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micro-
A
small
25
neo-
new
26
pan-
all
27
para-
beside, near
28
peri-
around
29
poly-
many
30
post-
after
31
pre-
before
32
pro-
in front of, forward
33
retro-
backward
34
semi-
half
35
sub-
under, below
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super-
above, excessive
37
supra-
above, over
38
trans-
across, through
39
tri-
three
40
uni-
one
41
-itis
inflammation
42
-ectomy
surgical removal
43
-otomy
cutting into
44
-stomy
surgical opening
45
-algia
pain
46
-dynia
pain
47
-emia
blood condition
48
-gram
record
49
-graph
instrument for recording
50
-graphy
process of recording
51
-logy
study of
52
-logist
specialist
53
-lysis
breakdown, destruction
54
-malacia
softening
55
-megaly
enlargement
56
-oma
tumor, mass
57
-pathy
disease
58
-phobia
fear
59
-plasty
surgical repair
60
-rrhage
bursting forth
61
-rrhea
flow, discharge
62
-rrhaphy
suture
63
-sclerosis
hardening
64
-scopy
visual examination
65
-uria
urine condition
66
-cele
hernia, swelling
67
-centesis
surgical puncture
68
-cyte
cell
