MEDICAL PREFIXES AND SUFFIXES
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| show | neuralgia (nerve pain)
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| show | antepartum (before birth)
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| anti (against)Prefix | show 🗑
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| bi (two, double)Prefix | show 🗑
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| brady (slow)Prefix or suffix | show 🗑
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| show | circumrenal (around the kidney)
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| co, con (together)Prefix or suffix | show 🗑
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| de (down or away from)Prefix or suffix | show 🗑
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| desis (binding fixation of)(Prefix or suffix but mostly suffix) | show 🗑
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| dia (through)(Prefix or suffix) | show 🗑
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| show | dysemia (abnormal blood)
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| show | ectocornea (outer layer of cornea)
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| ectomy (excision)(Prefix or suffix but mostly suffix) | show 🗑
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| endo (within)(Prefix) | show 🗑
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| show | epigastric (top of stomach)
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| exo (away from)(Prefix) | show 🗑
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| show | extra sensory (beyond senses)
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| show | cholelithiasis (condition of gall bladder stones)
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| show | pediatric (child medicine) Psychiatric (mind medicine)
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| ic (pertaining to)(suffix) | show 🗑
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| inter (between)(prefix) | show 🗑
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| intra (within)(prefix) | show 🗑
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| isis, asis (condition of)(suffix) | show 🗑
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| show | gastritis (stomach inflammation)gingivitis (inflammation of gums)
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| show | juxtaepiphysial (near epiphysis or part of long bone)
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| show | metakinesis (moving apart) kinesiology (study of movement)
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| show | kyphosis (condition of being hump backed) kyphoscoliosis (a humped curvature of spine)
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| show | cardiology (heart science or study of heart)
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| show | osteolysis (bone breakdown)
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| macro (large, long)(prefix) | show 🗑
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| malacia (softening)(prefix or suffix) | show 🗑
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| med,medi,medio (middle)(prefix or suffix) | show 🗑
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| mega, megaly (enlargement)(prefix or suffix) | show 🗑
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| show | microcephalic (small brain)
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| mono (single,one)(prefix) | show 🗑
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| multi (many)(prefix) | show 🗑
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| show | neonatal (new born)
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| ob (against)(prefix) | show 🗑
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| oid (like, shape, resemble)(suffix) | show 🗑
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| oligo (few)(prefix or suffix) | show 🗑
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| show | neurology (study of nerves)
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| oma (tumor)(suffix) | show 🗑
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| show | pediculosis (condition of lice infestation)
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| otomy (incision)(suffix) | show 🗑
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| a, an (without)(Prefix) | show 🗑
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