Prefix and suff Pharmacology Flashcards
(17 cards)
ana_
up, towards, apart
anti-
against
contra-
against
intra-
within, into
par-
aside, beyond, apart from, other than, near, against
syn-
together, with
_al
type of medicinal drug (these suffixes usually mean pertaining to but have a different meaning in pharmacology)
_ase
enzyme
_cide
killing, agent that kills
_gen
producing, originating, causing
_ic
type of medicinal drug (these suffixes usually mean pertaining to but have a different meaning in pharmacology)
_ive
type of medicinal drug (these suffixes usually mean pertaining to but have a different meaning in pharmacology)
_lytic
drug that breaks down
_ose
type of sugar
_phylaxis
protection
_sol
solution
_tic
type of medicinal drug (these suffixes usually mean pertaining to but have a different meaning in pharmacology)