Prefixes and Suffixes Flashcards
(36 cards)
1
Q
-al
A
pertaining to
2
Q
-algia
A
condition of pain
3
Q
-cyte
A
cell
4
Q
-ectomy
A
cutting out, removal, excision
5
Q
-emia
A
blood condition
6
Q
-globin
A
protein
7
Q
-gram
A
record
8
Q
-ia
A
condition
9
Q
-ic
A
pertaining to
10
Q
-ism
A
condition, process
11
Q
-itis
A
inflammation
12
Q
-logist
A
specialist in the study of
13
Q
-logy
A
study of
14
Q
-oma
A
tumor, mass
15
Q
-opsy
A
to view
16
Q
-osis
A
abnormal condition
17
Q
-scope
A
instrument to visually examine
18
Q
-scopy
A
process of visual examination
19
Q
-sis
A
state of
20
Q
-tomy
A
process of cutting into, incision
21
Q
a-, an-
A
no, not
22
Q
aut-
A
self
23
Q
dia-
A
complete, through
24
Q
dys-
A
bad, painful, difficult, abnormal
25
endo-
within
26
epi-
above, upon, on
27
exo-
outside
28
hyper-
excessive, more than normal, too much
29
hypo-
below, less than normal, under
30
pan-
all
31
peri-
surrounding
32
pro-
before, forward
33
re-
back
34
retro-
behind
35
sub-
below, under
36
trans-
across, through
