Suffix and prefix Flashcards

(34 cards)

1
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an-

A

without

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2
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adeno-

A

relating to a gland

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3
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alge-

A

pain

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4
Q

-cele

A

pouching, hernia

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5
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cor-

A

with

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6
Q

-crine

A

secrete

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7
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dis-

A

separation, taking apart

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8
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dys-

A

bad, deffective

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9
Q
  • ectasia

- estasis

A

Dilation

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10
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hyper-

A

extreme, beyond normal

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11
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Hypo-

A

below normal

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12
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-I-asis

A

condition, formation, presence of

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13
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isch-

A

restriction

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14
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-itis

A

inflammation

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15
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-ite

A

nature of resembling

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16
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iso-

17
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juxta

18
Q

-lysis

A

destruction, separation

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meta-

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neo-

21
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-oid

A

resemblance to

22
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-osis

A

a condition or disease or increase

23
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-penia

24
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-plasia

A

formation, development

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pyo-
pus
26
pyro-
fever
27
-stasis
stop
28
ana
absence
29
Meta-
change from ne state to another
30
-Oma
tumours and abnormal growth
31
-osis
process or condition
32
-oid
resembling/like
33
-cytosis
increase number of cells
34
-opathy
abnormal state lacking specific characterisitics