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What does a-/an- mean?
without or absence of
What does brady- mean?
slow
What does tachy- mean?
fast
What does hypo- mean?
low, below normal, or deficient
What does hyper- mean?
high, excessive, or above normal
What does dys- mean?
abnormal, difficult, or painful
What does eu- mean?
normal or good
What does poly- mean?
many or excessive
What does oligo- mean?
few, scant, or decreased
What does mono- mean?
one
What does bi- mean?
two
What does tri- mean?
three
What does hemi- mean?
half or one side
What does pan- mean?
all
What does peri- mean?
around
What does endo- mean?
inside or within
What does epi- mean?
upon or above
What does inter- mean?
between
What does intra- mean?
within
What does sub- mean?
below
What does supra- mean?
above
What does retro- mean?
behind or backward
What does cardio- mean?
heart
What does angio- mean?
blood vessel
What does vaso- mean?
blood vessel
What does hem-/hema-/hemato- mean?
blood
What does neuro- mean?
nerve or nervous system
What does encephalo- mean?
brain
What does myelo- mean?
spinal cord or bone marrow depending on context
What does meningo- mean?
meninges
What does nephro- mean?
kidney
What does reno- mean?
kidney
What does uro- mean?
urinary system or urine
What does cysto- mean?
bladder
What does hepato- mean?
liver
What does chole- mean?
bile or gallbladder
What does gastro- mean?
stomach
What does entero- mean?
intestine
What does colo- mean?
colon
What does pancreato- mean?
pancreas
What does spleno- mean?
spleen
What does pneumo-/pneumono- mean?
lung or air
What does pulmon- mean?
lung
What does broncho- mean?
bronchial tubes
What does tracheo- mean?
trachea
What does laryngo- mean?
larynx
What does dermato- mean?
skin
What does cutaneo- mean?
skin
What does osteo- mean?
bone
What does arthro- mean?
joint
What does myo- mean?
muscle
What does rhabdo- mean?
striated or skeletal muscle
What does oto- mean?
ear
What does ophthalmo- mean?
eye
What does oculo- mean?
eye
What does rhino- mean?
nose
What does naso- mean?
nose
What does thyro- mean?
thyroid gland
What does adreno- mean?
adrenal gland
What does glyco-/gluco- mean?
glucose or sugar
What does keto- mean?
ketones
What does lympho- mean?
lymphatic system
What does immuno- mean?
immune system
What does hyster-/utero- mean?
uterus
What does salpingo- mean?
fallopian tube
What does oophoro- mean?
ovary
What does orchio-/orchido- mean?
testicle
What does prostato- mean?
prostate
What does -itis mean?
inflammation
What does -osis mean?
abnormal condition or disease process
What does -emia mean?
condition of the blood
What does -uria mean?
condition involving urine
What does -pathy mean?
disease or disorder
What does -megaly mean?
enlargement
What does -penia mean?
deficiency or abnormally low amount
What does -cytosis mean?
increased number of cells
What does -lysis mean?
breakdown or destruction
What does -algia mean?
pain
What does -dynia mean?
pain
What does -plegia mean?
paralysis
What does -paresis mean?
weakness or partial paralysis
What does -pnea mean?
breathing
What does -phagia mean?
eating or swallowing
What does -phasia mean?
speech
What does -rrhea mean?
flow or discharge
What does -rrhage/-rrhagia mean?
excessive bleeding or bursting forth
What does -stenosis mean?
narrowing
What does -sclerosis mean?
hardening
What does -malacia mean?
abnormal softening
What does -cele mean?
hernia, protrusion, or saclike swelling
What does -ectomy mean?
surgical removal
What does -otomy mean?
surgical incision into
What does -ostomy mean?
surgically created opening
What does -plasty mean?
surgical repair or reconstruction
What does -scopy mean?
visual examination with a scope
What does -gram mean?
record or image
What does -graphy mean?
process of recording or imaging