PREFIXES AND SUFFIXES

THE PREFIX MEANING DISCOMFORT DYS or MAL

PREFIX FOR NEAR OR TOWARD AD or PARA

PREFIX FOR OUT OR OUT OF EC or ECTO

PREFIX FOR UNDER SUB or INFRA

PREFIX FOR BEYOND OR CHANGE META

THE TERM "EN" IS THE PREFIX FOR IN or INSIDE

PREFIX FOR IN FRONT PRE or ANTE

PREFIX FOR BEHIND RETRO or POST

PREFIX FOR BAD OR POOR MAL or CAC

THE PREFIX MEANING BEFORE ANTE or PRE

PREFIX FOR AROUND PERI or JUXTA

PREFIX MEANING AGAINST OR OPPOSING ANTI or CONTRA

PREFIX FOR SLOW BRADY

PREFIX FOR VESSEL VASO or VAS

PREFIX FOR BODY SOMA

PREFIX FOR FAST OR RAPID TACHY

THE TERM "AN" IS THE PREFIX FOR NO or WITHOUT

THE PREFIX "EPI" MEANS ON or ABOVE

THE PREFIX "SUPRA" MEANS ABOVE

THE SUFFIX DESCRIBING A CELL CYTIC or CYTE

THE SUFFIX FOR PAIN ALGIA or DYNIA

THE SUFFIX INDICATING REPAIR PLASTY

THE SUFFIX FOR PICTURE OR IMAGE GRAM or GRAPH

THE SUFFIX INDICATING A SURGICAL OPENING STOMY

THE SUFFIX "TIC" OR "IC" OR "AL" MEANS PERTAINING TO

THE TERM FOR WASH OR IRRIGATE CLYSIS

THE SUFFIX MEANING DISCHARGE RRHEA or RHEA

THE SUFFIX "ESIS" OR "OSIS" MEANS CONDITION

THE SUFFIX MEANING DEFICIENCY IN NUMBER PENIA or HYPO

THE SUFFIX THAT REFERS TO CONDITION OSIS or ESIS

THE SUFFIX FOR SAC OR BLADDER CYST or CELE

THE SUFFIX MEANING MEASURE METER

THE SUFFIX MEANING TISSUE DEATH NECROSIS or NECRO

THE SUFFIX MEANING PRODUCING GENOUS or GENESIS

THE SUFFIX "OUS" MEANS PERTAINING TO or STATE

THE SUFFIX FOR VIEW OPSY

THE SUFFIX FOR NARROWING OR STRICTURE STENOSIS

THE SUFFIX FOR EATING OR SWALLOWING PHAGIA or PHAGE

THE SUFFIX DENOTING SURGICAL REMOVAL ECTOMY

THE SUFFIX INDICATING THIRST DIPSIA

THE SUFFIX FOR PUNCTURE & FLUID REMOVAL CENTESIS

THE SUFFIX FOR INCISION OTOMY or CIS

THE SUFFIX MEANING OPENING TRESIA or STOMY

THE SUFFIX MEANING TUMOR OR NEOPLASM OMA or CELE

THE SUFFIX MEANING TO DESTROY OR BREAK DOWN LYSIS or RRHEXIS

SUFFIX MEANING TO BLEED OR BURST RHAGE or STAXIS

THE SUFFIX "PLEGIA" OR "PLEGIC" REFERS TO PARALYSIS or STROKE