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Latin/Greek
A&P Greek/Latin Prefix/Suffix
Term | Definition |
---|---|
-ology | The study of |
-oma | Tumor |
Oo-/Ovi- | Egg |
-opsy | Examination |
Or(o)- | Mouth |
-osis | Disease |
Oste-/os- | Bone |
Papill- | Nipple |
-paresis | Slight paralysis |
Path- | Disease |
Pector- | Chest |
Peri- | Around |
-phage- | Eat |
-phile | Lover |
-pod-/-ped- | Foot |
-poeisis | Production of |
Post- | After |
Pre- | Before |
Psych- | Mind |
Ptery- | Wing |
Pulmon-/Pneumo | Lungs |
Pyr- | Fire |
Quad- | Four |
Re- | Backwards |
Rect- | Straight |
Labi- | Lip |
Lacrim- | Tears |
Lact- | Milk |
Leuk- or Alb- | White |
Macro- | Large |
Megalo- | Enlargement |
Melano- | Black |
Meta- | Beyond |
Micro- | Small |
Myo- | Muscle |
Nas- | Nose |
Necr- | Death |
Neur- | Nerve |
Ocul- | Eye |
Gastro- | Stomach |
Gen- | Produce |
Gloss- | Tongue |
-graph | Recording |
Hema- | Blood |
Hepa- | Liver |
Hyper- | Extreme |
Hypo- | Low |
Infra- | Below |
Inter- | Between |
-itis | Swelling of |