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Yellow Mod pre/suffi
Yellow Mod - prefix and suffix
Question | Answer |
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a-, an- | without, not |
brady- | slow |
dys- | bad, painful, difficult |
endo- | within; in |
eu- | good, normal |
extra- | outside; outward |
hyper- | excessive, above normal |
peri- | around |
tachy- | rapid |
trans- | across |
-algia | pain |
-capnia | carbon dioxide |
-centesis | surgical puncture |
-clysis | irrigation, washing |
-crasia | mixture, blending |
-cyte | cell |
-ectasis | dilation, expansion |
-ectomy | surgical excision |
-emia | blood condition |
-fusion | pour |
-gram | instrument to record |
-graphy | process of recording |
-ia | condition of, pertaining to |
-ic | pertaining to |
-itis | inflammation |
-lysis | destruction, seperation, loosening |
-malacia | softening |
-megaly | enlargement of |
-meter | instrument to measure |
-ology | study of |
-oma | tumor |
-osis | abnormal condition |
-osmia | smell |
-pathy | disease |
-penia | deficiency of |
-pexy | surgical fixation (of an organ) |
-phage | cell that destroys, eating, swallowing |
-phonia | voice |
-plegia | paralysis |
-pnea | breathing |
-ptosis | prolapse, drooping, sagging |
-ptysis | spitting |
-rrhaphy | a suturing |
-rrhea | discharge, flow |
-rrhexis | rupture |
-sclerosis | hardening |
-scope | instrument to view |
-scopy | visual examination |
-spasm | sudden involuntary contraction, twitching |
-sphyxia | pulse |
-stasis | stopping, controlling, standing still |
-stenosis | narrowing, stricture |
-stomy | artificail opening |
-thorax | pleural cavity, chest |
-tomy | incision |
-crasis | mixture, blending |
-necrosis | death |
-pnenia | deficiency of |
al- | pertaining to |
ar- | pertaining to |