Prefixes & Suffixes
| Description: | A & E Support 13/07 - Stack 113633 |
| Category: | Paramedic/EMT |
| Created by: | Paul Wakefield on 2008-01-14 |
| Stack ID: | 113633 |
| Questions | Answers |
| a- ? | Lacking |
| ab- ? | From |
| ad- ? | To, Towards |
| -aemia ? | Blood |
| ante- ? | Against / Before |
| bi- ? | 2 |
| -cele ? | Swelling |
| cerebro- ? | Brain |
| chole- ? | Bile |
| derma- ? | Skin |
| di- ? | 2 |
| dia- ? | Across |
| -dura- ? | Hard |
| dys- ? | Badly functioning |
| ecto- ? | Outer |
| -ectomy ? | Cutting out |
| endo- ? | Inner |
| entro- ? | Bowels |
| epi- ? | Upon |
| erythro- ? | Red |
| eu- ? | Good; easily functioning |
| gastro- ? | Stomach |
| haemo- ? | Blood |
| hydro- ? | Water |
| hyper- ? | Above or High |
| hypo- ? | Below or Low |
| inter- ? | Between |
| intra- ? | Within |
| -itis ? | Inflammation |
| lact- ? | Milk |
| leuco- ? | White |
| loco- ? | Place |
| -lysis ? | Breakdown |
| macro- ? | Large |
| mega- ? | Large |
| melaen- ? | Black |
| meso- ? | Middle |
| micro- ? | Small |
| mono- ? | One |
| -morph ? | Form |
| myo- ? | Muscle |
| myco- ? | Fungus |
| necro- ? | Death |
| nephro- ? | Kidney |
| neuro- ? | Nerve |
| -ology ? | Study of |
| -oma ? | Tumour |
| -opia ? | Sight |
| ortho- ? | Upright, Straight |
| -osis ? | Disease, Abnormal State |
| osteo- ? | Bone |
| pan- ? | Whole |
| para- ? | Suffering, Sick |
| -path- ? | Through |
| peri- ? | Around |
| -phobia ? | Fear |
| pneum- ? | Air |
| poly- ? | Many |
| post- ? | After |
| pseudo- ? | False |
| pyo- ? | Pus |
| retro- ? | Behind |
| -scope ? | View, Viewer |
| spondyl- ? | Spine |
| -stasis ? | Stoppage |
| -stomy ? | Making an Opening |
| syn- ? | Together |
| -therm ? | Heat |
| -tomy ? | Cutting |
| -tox- ? | Posion |
| tri- ? | Three |
| ultra- ? | Beyond |
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