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Lesson 6
Medical prefixes and suffixes
Term | Definition |
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A, an | Without |
Ab | Away from |
Ad | Toward |
Algia | Pain |
Ante | Before, wall part |
Anti | Against |
Bi | Two, double |
Brady | Slow |
Circum | Around |
Co, con | Together |
De | Down, away from |
Desis | Binding, fixation of |
Dia | Through |
Dys | Difficult, abnormal |
Ecto | Outside |
Ectomy | Excision |
Endo | Within |
Epi | Outer, on top of, over |
Exo | Away from |
Extra | Outside, beyond |
Ferro | Iron |
Fore | Before |
Form | Shape of |
Graphy | Writing, record |
Hemi | Half |
Hydra, hydro | Water |
Hyper | Above |
Hypo | Below |