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prefixes suffixes
Question | Answer | ||
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ac | pertaining to | maniac | pertaining to mania |
acou | hear | acoustic | relating to hearing |
acr(o) | ends of a part | acromegaly | enlarged hands and feet |
ad | to, toward | adduct | movement toward the body |
aden | gland | adenopathy | gland disease |
adip | fat | adipose tissue | yellow fat under the skin |
agora | of the marketplace | agoraphopia | fear of open or crowded places |
al | pertaining to | professional | pertaining to the profession |
alb | white | albino | without pigment |
alg | pain | cephalgia | headache |
algia | pain | neuralgia | nerve pain |
all | different | allograft | transplant from another person |
ambi | both | ambidextrous | two rights |
ana | up, back, again,excessively | anadipsia | excessive thirst |
andr(o) | male | androgen | causing male-like attributes |
angi(o) | blood vessel | angiogram | recording vessel properties |
aniso | different in size | anisocoria | different sized pupils |
ankyl(o) | bent,crooked | ankylosing | ankylosing spondylitis |
ante | before, forward | antegrade | forward direction of flow |
a | without,lacking, not | atypical | not typical |
ab | away from | abnormal | away from normal |