Intro to Rad. Tech Group 2 - Prefixes and Suffixes

Post-

After

Pre-

Before

Pseudo-

False

Retro-

Behind

Semi-

Half

Sub-

Under

Super-

Above

Syn-

Together/Joined

Ultra-

Beyond

Uni-

One form/Same

-algia

Pain

-cele

Swelling or hernia

-centesis

Surgical tapping or puncture

-ectomy

to cut out

-itis

inflammation

-less

without (w/o)

-lith

stone

-ology

the science/study of

-oid

like/resembling

-oma

tumor

-osis

Condition or state

-ostomy

mouth or opening

-otomy

in incision or cut

-pathy

disease

-ptosis

a falling down