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pharmac-

Drug
phot-

Light
en-

in
contra-

Against/Counter
thel-

Nipple
corne-

Horny
phleb-

Vein
lobo-

Section
pleur-

Pleura (membrane)
hormone

Excite
leio-

Smooth
helio-

Sun
celio-

Abdomen
acousti-

Hearing
nephr-

Kidney
gen-

Original, Production
opthalm-
opt-

Eye
hydro-

Water
epi-

Upon
-ectasis

Expansion
gingiv-

Gum
viscero-

Organ
oto-

Ear
-centesis

Puncture
-oma

Tumor
glosso-

Tounge
grad-

Walk, Take Steps
benign

Mild- NOT Cancerous
semen

Seed
vesic-

Bladder
-iasis

Condition
vuls-

Twitch or Pull
dactyl-

Finger/Toe
-ostomy

Create an Opening
hyster-

Uterus
ptyal-

Saliva
phage

To Eat
colp(o)-

Hollow, Vagina
palpebr-

Eyelid
cor

Heart
necr-

Dead
mi-

Less
ante-

Before
pect-

Chest
eury-

Broad
odont-

Tooth
aur-

Ear
-ologist

Specialist
mening-

Membrane
-pexy

Suspension
tumor

Swelling
dacry-

Tear
cheil-

Lip
ost-

Bone
tarso-

Ankle
proct-

Anus
spasm

Involuntary Contraction
cyst-

Sac Containing Fluid (Bladder)
lymph-

Watery Fluid
ton-

stretch
-rrhag

burst, burst forth
fac-

Make, Do
phob-

Fear
enter-

Intestines
-osis

Any Condition
ovar-

Egg
neo-

New
dors-

Back
-trophy

Development
oment-

Covering
cec-

Blind Passage
pneum

Lung
pulmo-

Lung
carcin-

Cancer
sinus

Hollow Space
antr-

Cavity
alveol-

Cavity
spas-

Pull, Draw
strict-

Draw Tight
oophor-

Ovary
semi-

Half
dent-

Teeth
megal-

Enlarged
cardi-

Heart
aer-

Air
gravid

Pregnant
-tope

Place
ameb-

Change
plast-

Surgical Repair
rug-

Wrinkle, Fold, Crease
my-

Muscle
-dyn-

Pain
sphenic-

Wedge
auto-

Self
lingua-

Tounge
glyco-

Sweet/Sugar
pariet-

Wall
umbilic-

Navel
-esthesia

Sensation
mast-

Breast
-oid

Like
furca-

Fork-Shaped
-rrhaphy

Suture
-ectomy

Surgical Removal
salpingo-

Tube
cantho-

Angle at the end of the Eyelid
crani-

Skull
turbin-

Shaped like a Top
dynam-

POWER
dura

Hard
scirr(h)-

Hard- in relation to a tumor
ren-

Kidney
-penia

Decrease
scler(a)-

Hard- in relation to the white of the eye
lumbo-

Loins
tarso-

Framework of the Eyelid
clas-

Break
duct-

Tube
lig-

Ligament
ili-

Ilium
pseud-

False
platy-

Flat
phrag-

Fence
gyn-

Female
maxill-

Upper Jawbone
ment-

Mind
gran-

Grain, Particle
labi-

Lip
mamm-

Breast
squam-

Scale
adnexa-

Ties, Connection
orchi-

Testis
metr-

Uterus
pan-

All
fiss-

Split
ger-

Old
scol-

Curved
di-

Twice
somni-

Sleep
puer-

Child
therm-

Heat
-algia

Pain
leuk-

White
hemi-

Half
splanchn-

Internal Organs
volv-

To Roll
-crine

To Secrete
sarc-

Flesh
plak-

Plate
part-

Labor, Bring Forth
orth-

Straight
olfact-

Smell
schiz-

Split
poster-

Back Part
sacro-

Sacrum
heter-

Other
brachy-

Short
erythro-

Red
lith-

Stone
peps-

Digest
hom-

Same
malign-

BAD!
micr-

Small
phon-

Voice, Sound
-plasia

Development
blephar-

Eyelid
-cele

Hernia
or-

Mouth
-ptosis

Falling
phak-

Lens
thorac-

Chest
-otomy

Cut Into
tegument

Covering, Skin
meta-

Beyond
sta-

Stand
trachel-

Neck
lien-

Spleen
vestibule

Entrance
xer-

Dry
osmo-

Odor
vena-

Vein
kerat-

Horny
gangli-

Swelling
plexus

Braid
edema

Swelling
later-

Side
angi-

Vessel
acro-

Extremities
histo-

Tissue
stoma-

Mouth
chole-

Bile
tympan-

Eardrum
vaso-

Vessel
ambi-

Both
phren-

Mind
psycho-

Mind
spondyl-

Spinal Column
rachi-

Spinal Column
cut-

Skin
ependym-

Wrapping
fascia

Sheet, Band
eu-

Good
pod-

Foot
proli-

Offspring
-malacia

Soft
post

After
ventr-

Front
inter-

Between
proxim-

Nearest
syn-
sym-

Together
retr(o)-

Behind
dia-

Through
myel-

Marrow, Spinal Cord
thromb-

Lump, Clot
pachy-

Thick
dis-

Apart
basi-

Base
pelvi-

Pelvis
ovario-

Ovary
adreno-

Adrenal Gland
appendic-

Appendix
thyro-

Thyroid
splen-

Spleen
arter-

Artery
gastr-

Stomach
hem(at)-

Blood
-asthenia

Weakness
-ology

The Study Of
mal-

Bad
cost-

Rib
ocul-

Eye
an-
a-

Without, Not
-scop

Observe
sept-

Wall, Fence
bucc(o)-

Cheek
dendr-

Tree, Branching
cilia

Eyelash
dys-

Bad
melan-

Black
lact-

Milk
cephal-

Head
lacrim-

Tear
dermat-

Skin
astr-

Star Shaped
burso-

Sac
pilo-

Hair
trip-

Rub, Friction
-plegia

Paralysis
path-

Disease
onych-

Nail, Claw
rhin-

Nose
ramus

Branch
neuro-

Nervous System
cauda-

Tail
cerebr-

Brain
digit

Finger, Toe
crine-

Move
calc-

Heel, Stone
chondr-

Cartilage
poly-

Many
thalam-

Inner Chamber
iris

Colored Membrane of the Eye
sub-

Under
colla-

Glue
-lysis

Loosening, Destruction
cyan-

Blue
strept-

Twist
-desis

Binding
mani-

Madness
spiro-

Coil
onco-

Tumor
hepat-

Liver
bili-

Bile
cyt-

Cell
radic-

Root
-gram

Record
radi-

Ray
fistul

Pipe
encephal-

Brain
physio-

The Body
-emesis

Vomiting
metabol(e)

Change
steno-

Narrow, Contracted
sedat-

Quiet, Calm
pre-

In Front Of, Before
pro-

In Front Of, Before
ab-

Away From, Not
apo-

Away From
hyper-

Above, More Than Normal
para-

Beside, Beyond
ex-

Out, Away From
infra-

Beneath
cata-

Down
infer-

Under
hypo-

Under
amphi-

Around, On Both Sides
peri-

About, Around
supra-

Above
end-

Inside, Within
intra-

Within
per-

Throughout
utero-

Uterus
pyle-

Gate, Opening
traumat-

Wound
trich-

Hair
urethr-

Urethra
arthr-

Joint
pharyng-

Pharynx
duodeno-

Duodenum
ureter-

Ureter
laryng-

Larynx
bronch-

Bronchus
col-

Colon
somato-

Body
lapar-

Abdominal Wall
mechano-

Machine
cheir-

Hand
morph-

Form
lept-

Slender
iso-

Equal
macro-

Large
lal-

Speech
myco-

Fungus
brady-

Slow
aden-

Gland
cervic-

Neck
trans-

Through, Across
tens-

Stretch
glom-

A Round Mass
cryo-

Cold
hypno-

Sleep
gemin-

Twin
hallux

BIG TOE
esophag-

Esophagus
myring-

Eardrum
blast-

Bud
med-

Middle
-rrhe

Flow
-itis

Inflammation
macul-

Spot
rhexis

Break, Burst
anti-

Against
lip-

Fat
bi-

Two, Double, Both
tri-

Three
ile-

Ileum
therap-

Therapy
vert-

Turn
cau-

Burn
capit-

Head

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Medical Terminology

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350 prefixes and suffixes

Updated

2011-10-19T01:44:10Z

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