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Question | Answer |
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Post | After |
Around | Peri |
Before/In front of | Pre |
Micro | Small |
Macro | Large |
Pre | Before |
Post | After |
Hypo | Under/Below |
Super | Above/Over |
Dia/Trans | Across/Through |
Circum/Peri | Around |
Endo/Intra | In/Within |
Retro | Behind |
A/An | Without |
Mono/Uni | One |
Dipl/Dipolo | Double |
Primi | First |
Homo/Homeo | Same |
Trophy | Nourishment, developmonet |
Osis | Abnormal Condition |
Iasis | Abnormal condition |
Pathy | Disease |
Toxic | Poisonous |
Itis | Inflamation |
Plegia | Paralysis |
Algia/Dynia | Pain |
Stenosis | Narrowing |
Malacia | Sotening |
Megaly | Enlargement |
Penia | Decrease/Deficiency |
Oma | Tumor |
Lith | Stone |
Emia | Blood condition |
Emesis | Vomiting |
Phobia | Fear |
Edema | Welling due to fluid retention |
Cele | A swelling or hernia |
Ectasis | Expansion or dilationof an existing pace |
Rrhea | Discharge, flow |
Rrhexis | Rupture |
Rrhage/rrhagia | bursting(of) |
Rrhaphy | suturing |
Tome | Cutting instrument |
Tomy | an incision |
Ectomy | surgical removal, exision |
stomy | procedure that forms an opening |
Centesis | Surgical puncture to remove fluid |
Plasty | Surgical fluid |
Desis | Fixation, immobilization of a bony joint |
Pexy | Fixation of an organ |
Tripsy | crushing (I.E Kidney stones) |
Rraphy | suturing |
Lysis | Separation, destruction, dissolving |
Clast | To break |
Plural of "a" | Change "a" to "e" |
Plural of "ax" | Drop "ax" and add ces" |
Plural of "en" | Drop "en" and add "ina" |
Plural of "is" | Drop "is" and add "es" |
Plural of "ix" | Drop "ix" and add "ices" |
Plural of "ex" | Drop "ex" and add "ices" |
Plural of "ma" | Drop "ma" and add "ta" |
Plural of "on" | Drop "on" and add "a" |
Plural of "um" | Drop "um" and add "a" |
Plural of "us" | Drop "us" and add "i" |
Plural of "y" | Drop "y" and add "ies" |