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LOM Chap#1
prefixes,suffixes,combining forms
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09/22/2004
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Term
a-
an-
 Definition
no
not
without
Term
auto-
 Definition
self
Term
dia-
 Definition
complete
through
Term
endo-
 Definition
within
Term
epi-
 Definition
above
upon
Term
ex-
 Definition
out
Term
exo-
 Definition
out
Term
hyper-
 Definition
excessive
above
more than normal
Term
hypo-
 Definition
deficient
below,under
less than normal
Term
in-
 Definition
in
into
Term
peri-
 Definition
surrounding
around
Term
pro-
 Definition
before
forward
Term
re-
 Definition
back
backward
again
Term
retro-
 Definition
behind
Term
sub-
 Definition
below
under
Term
trans-
 Definition
through
across
Term
-ac
 Definition
pertaining to
Term
-al
 Definition
pertaining to
Term
-algia
 Definition
pain
Term
-cyte
 Definition
cell
Term
-ectomy
 Definition
removal
excison
Term
-emia
 Definition
blood condition
Term
-genic
 Definition
pertaining to,
producing,produced by,
or produced in
Term
-gram
 Definition
record
Term
-ic
-ical
 Definition
pertaining to
Term
-ion
 Definition
process
Term
-ist
 Definition
person
specialist
Term
-itis
 Definition
inflammation
Term
-logy
 Definition
study of
Term
aden/o
 Definition
gland
Term
arthr/o
 Definition
joint
Term
bi/o
 Definition
life
Term
carcin/o
 Definition
cancerous
cancer
Term
cardi/o
 Definition
heart
Term
cerebr/o
 Definition
cerebrum (largest part of the brain)
Term
cephal/o
 Definition
head
Term
cis/o
 Definition
to cut
Term
crin/o
 Definition
secrete
(to form and give off)
Term
cyst/o
 Definition
a sac or a cyst
(sac containing fluid)
Urinary Bladder
Term
cyt/o
 Definition
cell
Term
derm/o
dermat/o
 Definition
skin
Term
electr/o
 Definition
electicity
Term
encephal/o
 Definition
brain
Term
enter/o
 Definition
intestines
(usally small)
Term
erythr/o
 Definition
red
Term
gastr/o
 Definition
stomach
Term
gnos/o
 Definition
knowledge
Term
gynec/o
 Definition
woman
female
Term
hemat/o
hem/o
 Definition
blood
Term
hepat/o
 Definition
liver
Term
iatr/o
 Definition
treatment
Term
leuk/o
 Definition
white
Term
nephr/o
 Definition
kidney
Term
neur/o
 Definition
nerves
Term
onc/o
 Definition
tumor
Term
ophthalm/o
 Definition
eye
Term
oste/o
 Definition
bone
Term
path/o
 Definition
disease
Term
ped/o
 Definition
child
Term
psych/o
 Definition
mind
Term
radi/o
 Definition
x-ray
Term
ren/o
 Definition
kidney
Term
rhin/o
 Definition
nose
Term
sarc/o
 Definition
flesh
Term
sect/o
 Definition
to cut
Term
thromb/o
 Definition
clot,clotting
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