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Med. Term L2
Question | Answer |
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amphi-, ampho- | on both sides, around, both |
ana- | up, back, against |
apo- | away from |
cata- | downward, disordered |
dia- | through, across, apart |
eso- | within, inner, inward |
eu- | good, normal, healthy |
heter-, hetero- | different, other, relationship to another |
homo-, homeo- | same, likeness |
meta- | change, transformation, after, behind |
para- | alongside, around, abnormal, beyond |
pro- | before |
Pros-, prosth- | in place of |
-al | pertaining to, located in |
-ase | name of enzyme |
-asia | state or condition |
-ema | state or condition |
-esis | state or condition or procedure |
-etic | pertaining to |
-ics | science or study of |
-ism | state or condition or quality |
-ismus | state or condition or muscle spasm |
-oid | indicating shape, form or resemblance |
-oma | tumor |
-ose | full of, resembling |
-ous | pertaining to, characterised, full of |
-us | condition, person, sometimes malformed fetus |
-ize | to make, become, cause to be |
acr | extremities, hands and feet |
ambly | dull, faint |
carcin | cancer |
cel | hernia, tumor, swelling |
cheir, chir | hand |
chol(e) | bile, gall |
col(i), colon | colon |
cyan | blue |
cyst(i), cystis | bladder, cyst |
diplo | double, twin |
enter | intestine |
erg | action, work |
gastr | stomach |
hem, hemat, em | blood |
hepar, hepat | liver |
lip | fat |
macr | large |
mega, megal | large |
melan | dark, black |
micr | small |
nyct | night |
odyn | pain |
onc | tumor |
pachy | thick |
pseud | false |
py | pus |
sarc | flesh, soft tissue |
spasm | spasm |
splen | spleen |
stom, stomat | mouth, opening |