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HPR 1040 - Medical Terminology Prefixes and Suffixes

Last updated 2:29 AM on 6/20/26
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A-, An-

Without; Lacking

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Andr/o-

Male

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Anti- 


Against

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Auto-

Self

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Bio

Life

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Chem/o-

Chemistry

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Contra-

Against

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Cyt/o-

Cell

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Dis-

Separation

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Dys-

Difficult; Abnormal

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Eu-

Good; Well

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Fibr/o-

Fiber

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Gluco-, Glyco-

Glucose; Sugar

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Gyn/o-, Gynec-

Female

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Hydr/o-

WaterI

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do-

Self

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Lyso-, Lys-

Break down; Dissolving

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Mal-

Bad; Abnormal

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Myc/o-

Fungus

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Necr/o-

Death

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Neo-

New`

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Oxy-

Sharp, Acute; Oxygen

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Pan-, Pant/o-

All or everywhere

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Pharmaco-

Drug; Medicine

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Re-

Again, backward

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Somat/o-, Somatico-

Body; Bodily