CNA Medical Terminology - Prefixes-Roots-Suffixes
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a, an
without, not, lack of
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ante
before, in front of
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bi
two, twice, double
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brady
slow
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contra
against
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dis
apart, free from
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dys
bad, painful
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endo
inner
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epi
on, upon, over
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erythro
red
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ex
out, away from
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hemi
half
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hyper
too much, high
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hypo
below, under
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inter
between, within
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leuk
white
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mal
bad, illness, disorder
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micro
small
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olig
small, scant
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patho
disease, suffering
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per
by, through
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peri
around
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poly
many, much
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post
after, behind
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pre
before, in front of
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sub
above, over
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tachy
swift, fast, rapid
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abdomin/o
abdomen
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aden/o
gland
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angi/o
vessel
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arterio
artery
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arthr/o
joint
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brachi/o
arm
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bronchi, bronch/o
bronchus
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card, cardi/o
heart
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cephal/o
head
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cerebr/o
cerebrum
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chole, chol/o
bile
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colo
colon
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cost/o
rib
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crani/o
skull
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cyan/o
blue
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cyst/o
bladder, cyst
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derm, derma
skin
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duoden/o
duodenum
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encephal/o
brain
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gaster/o, gastro
stomach
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geron
aged
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gluco
sweet, sugar
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glyco, glyc
sweet, sugar
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gyneco, gyno
woman
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hema, hemato, hemo
blood
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hepato
uterus
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ile/o, ili/o
ileum
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laryng/o
larynx
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lymph/o
lymph
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mamm/o
breast
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mast/o
breast
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melan/o
black
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mening/o
meninges; membranes covering the spinal cord or brain
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necro
death
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nephro/o
kidney
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neur/o
nerve
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onc/o
tumor
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ophthalm/o
eye
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oste/o
bone
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ot/o
ear
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pharyng/o
pharynx
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phleb/o
vein
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pneo/pnea
breathing
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pneum
air, gas, respiration
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pod/o
foot
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proct/o
anus, rectum
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pulm/o
lung
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splen/o
spleen
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stomat/o
mouth
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therm/o
hot, heat
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thorac/o
chest
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thromb/o
blood clot
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toxic/o
poison
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trache/o
trachea, windpipe
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urethr/o
urethra
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\-cyte
cell
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\-ectomy
excision, removal of
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\-emesis
vomiting
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\-emia
blood condition
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\-ism
a condition
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\-itis
inflammation
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\-logy
study of
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\-megaly
enlargement
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\-oma
tumor
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\-osis
condition
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\-ostomy
creation of an opening
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\-otomy
cut into
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\-pathy
disease
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\-penia
lack
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\-phagia
to eat, swallow
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\-phasia
speaking
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\-phobia
extreme or exaggerated fear
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\-plasty
surgical repair
