-
iasis (Suffix)
condition of
- Medical Term:
- cholelithiasis (condition of gallbaldder stones)
-
iatric (Suffix)
medicine
- Medical Term:
- pediatric (child medicine)
-
ic (Suffix)
Pertaining to
- Medical Term:
- enteric (pertaining to the small intestines)
-
inter (Prefix)
between
- Medical Term:
- intercostal (between ribs)
-
intra (Prefix)
within
- Medical Term:
- intra-aortic (within the aorta)
-
isis, asis (Suffix)
condition of
- Medical Term:
- metastasis (condition of change in)
-
itis (Suffix)
inflammation of
- Medical Term:
- gingivitis (inflammation of the gums)
-
juxta (Prefix)
near
- Medical Term:
- juxtaepiphysial (near epiphysis or part of long bone)
-
kinesis (Prefix or Suffix)
movement
- Medical Term:
- metakinesis (moving apart)
-
kypho (Prefix)
humped
- Medical Term:
- kyphosis (condition of being humpbacked)
-
logia, logy (Suffix)
science of
- Medical Term:
- cardiology (heart science or study of)
-
lysis (Suffix)
disintegration
- Medical Term:
- osteolysis (bone breakdown)
-
macro (Prefix)
large, long
- Medical Term:
- macrostomia (large mouth)
-
malacia (Prefix or Suffix)
softening
- Medical Term:
- chondromalacia (soft cartilage)
-
med, medi, medio (Prefix or Suffix)
middle
- Medical Term:
- mediocarpal (middle of the carpal bone)
-
mega, megaly (Prefix or Suffix)
enlargement
- Medical Term:
- cardiomegaly (large heart)
-
micro (mostly Prefix)
small
- Medical Term:
- microscope (small look)
-
mono (Prefrix)
single, one
- Medical Term:
- mononucleosis (condition of large outbreak of one nucleus lymphocytes)
-
multi (Prefix)
many
- Medical Term:
- multifocal (many locations)
-
neo (Prefix)
new
- Medical Term:
- neonatal (newborn)
-
ob (Prefix)
against
- Medical Term:
- obtunded (against or mentally dull)
-
oid (Suffix)
like, shape; resemble
- Medical Term:
- mucoid (mucouslike)
-
oligo (Prefix or Suffix)
few
- Medical Term:
- oliguria (diminished urination)
-
ology (Suffix)
study of
- Medical Term:
- neurology (study of the nerves)
-
oma (Suffix)
tumor
- Medical Term:
- lymphoma (lymph tumor)
-
osis (Suffix)
condition
- Medical Term:
- pediculosis (condition of lice infestation)
-
otomy (Suffix)
incision
- Medical Term:
- craniotomy (skull incision)
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