Roots, Prefixes, and Suffixes Flashcards
(112 cards)
0
Q
Neo-?
A
New
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Q
Ante-?
A
Before
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Q
Tachy-?
A
Abnormally high rate of speed
3
Q
Ab-?
A
Outside, away from, beyond
4
Q
Con-?
A
With
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Q
Dia-?
A
Across, through
6
Q
Ec-?
A
Outside, away from
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Q
Endo-?
A
Inside
8
Q
Epi-?
A
Upon, subsequent to
9
Q
Extra-?
A
Beyond
10
Q
Hyper-?
A
Above
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Q
Brady-?
A
Abnormally slow rate of speed
12
Q
Post-?
A
After
13
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Pre-?
A
Before
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Q
Ad-?
A
Toward, near to
15
Q
Hypo-?
A
Below
16
Q
Contra-?
A
Against
17
Q
Inter-?
A
Between
18
Q
Macro-?
A
Large
19
Q
Bi-?
A
Two
20
Q
Para-?
A
Alongside, like
21
Q
Intra-?
A
Inside
22
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Hemi-?
A
Half
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Meso-?
A
Middle
24
Oligo-?
A few
25
Pan-?
Everywhere
26
Micro-?
Small
27
Retro-?
Behind
28
Uni-?
One
29
Semi-?
Half
30
Quadri-?
Four
31
Meta-?
Beyond
32
Exo-?
Outside
33
Sym-?
With
34
Syn-?
With
35
Mono-?
One
36
Anti-?
Against
37
Dys-?
Painful, bad, difficult
38
Ecto-?
Outside, away from
39
Ex-?
Outside
40
-dynia?
Pain
41
-emesis?
Vomiting
42
-itis?
Inflammation
43
-gen?
Origin
44
-megaly?
Enlargement
45
-pnea?
Breath
46
-cyte?
Cell
47
-path?
Disease
48
-tome?
Device for cutting
49
-derm?
Skin
50
-plegia?
Paralysis
51
-ectomy
Surgical removal of
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-rrhage?
Flowing
53
Ante-?
Before
54
-mania?
Morbid impulse, frenzy
55
-rrhea?
Discharge
56
-sclerosis?
Hardness
57
-poiesis?
Producing
58
-spasm?
Muscular contraction
59
-ptosis?
Drooping
60
-tripsy?
Crushing
61
-osis?
Abnormal condition
62
-rrhexis?
Rupture
63
-malacia?
Softening
64
-phobia?
Fear
65
-ics?
Medical specialty
66
-stenosis?
Narrowed, blocked
67
-lith?
Stone
68
Intra-?
Inside
69
-lysis?
Disintegration
70
Tetra-?
Four
71
Oligo-?
A few
72
-emia?
Blood
73
-Oma?
Tumor
74
-algia?
Pain
75
-cele?
Protrusion, hernia
76
-penia?
Reduction of size or quantity.
77
-scope?
Device for viewing
78
-scopy?
Act of viewing
79
-graph?
Device for graphic or pictorial recording
80
-stasis?
Level, unchanging
81
-pexy?
Surgical fixation
82
-globin?
Protien
83
-graphy?
Act of graphic and pictorial viewing
84
-desis?
Surgical binding
85
-meter?
Device for measuring
86
-plasty?
Surgical repair
87
-ptosis?
Downward displacement
88
-trophy?
Nutrition or growth
89
-stomy?
Permanent opening
90
-malacia?
Softening
91
-ist?
Specialty, practice
92
-Ian?
Specialist
93
-iatrics?
Medical speciality.
94
-iatry?
Medical specialty
95
-ist?
Specialist in a field of study
96
- porosis?
Porous condition
97
-iasis?
Presence or formation of
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-ectasis or -extasia?
Expansion or dilation
99
-gram?
Written or pictorial record
100
-centresis?
Surgical puncture
101
-tomy?
Incision
102
-edema?
Excessive fluid in the tissues
103
-genic?
Origin, producing
104
-oid?
Resembling or like
105
-opsy?
Visual examination
106
-plasia?
Abnormal formation
107
-rrhaphy?
Suture
108
Eu-?
Good, well
109
-metry?
Act of measuring
110
A-?
Without
111
Auto-?
Self
