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MED107 L8
Prefix, Suffix, Root words, abbreviations
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02/05/2026
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Term
a, an
 Definition
Absence of, without, not
Term
bi
 Definition
two or both
Term
dia
 Definition
through, complete
Term
dys
 Definition
difficult, painful, abnormal, labored
Term
epi
 Definition
upon, on, over
Term
hyper
 Definition
above, excessive
Term
hypo
 Definition
deficient, below, under, incomplete
Term
intra
 Definition
within, in
Term
meta
 Definition
change, beyond, after
Term
neo
 Definition
new
Term
para
 Definition
beside, around, beyond, abnormal
Term
per
 Definition
through
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pro
 Definition
before
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sub
 Definition
under, below
Term
trans
 Definition
through, across
Term
uni
 Definition
one
Term
ad
 Definition
toward
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al
 Definition
pretaining to
Term
coccus
 Definition
berry-shaped
Term
cyte
 Definition
cell
Term
ectomy
 Definition
excison
Term
gen
 Definition
substance that produces/casues
Term
genic
 Definition
producing,orginating,causing
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ia
 Definition
condition of
Term
itis
 Definition
inflammation
Term
logist
 Definition
specialist who studies and treats
Term
logy
 Definition
study of
Term
malacia
 Definition
softening
Term
oid
 Definition
Resembling
Term
oma
 Definition
tumor
Term
opsy
 Definition
view, process of viewing
Term
osis
 Definition
abnormal condition
Term
ous
 Definition
pertaining to
Term
pathy
 Definition
disease
Term
plasia
 Definition
development, growth, condition of formation
Term
plasty
 Definition
surgical repair
Term
rrhea
 Definition
flow
Term
rrhage
 Definition
excessive discharge
Term
stasis
 Definition
stop, controlling, standing
Term
tome
 Definition
instrument used to cut
Term
aden/o
 Definition
Gland
Term
adip/o
 Definition
fat
Term
albin/o
 Definition
white
Term
aut/o
 Definition
self
Term
bi/o
 Definition
life
Term
cry/o
 Definition
cold
Term
crypt/o
 Definition
hidden
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cutane/o
 Definition
skin
Term
cyan/o
 Definition
blue
Term
erythr/o
 Definition
red, redness
Term
hidr/o
 Definition
sweat
Term
kerat/o
 Definition
hard, horny tissue, keratin
Term
lip/o
 Definition
fat
Term
melan/o
 Definition
black
Term
myc/o
 Definition
fungus
Term
onych/o
 Definition
nail
Term
pil/o
 Definition
hair
Term
xanth/o
 Definition

yellow
Term
AT
 Definition
Alopecia Totalis
Term
BCC
 Definition
Basal cell carcinoma
Term
CD
 Definition
Contact Dermatits
Term
I&D
 Definition
Incision and Drainage
Term
MM
 Definition
Malignant Melanoma
Term
MRSA
 Definition
Methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus
Term
NF
 Definition
Necrotizing Fascilitis
Term
PDT
 Definition
Photodynamic Therapy
Term
Ps
 Definition
Psoriasis
Term
SCD
 Definition
Scleroderma
Term
SCC
 Definition
Squamous cell carcinoma
Term
SLE
 Definition
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Term
TEN
 Definition
Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis
Term
Kaposi's Sarcoma
 Definition
Kaposi's Sarcoma
Term
Langer's Lines
 Definition
Langer's Lines
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