Wake Tech Med Term
Terms
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- a-
- without
- ab-
- away from
- ambi-
- both, around
- ana-
- up,toward
- ante-
- before
- anti-
- against
- aut(o)-
- self
- inter-
- between
- iso-
- equal; same
- mal-
- bad; inadequate
- meta-
- after
- micr(o)-
- small
- olig(o)-
- few; little; scanty
- peri-
- around; about; near
- brachy-
- short
- brady-
- slow
- contra-
- against
- dys-
- abdnormal; difficuilt
- hemi-
- half
- hyper-
- above normal
- hypo-
- below normal
- pro-
- before; forward
- re-
- again; backward
- retro-
- behind; backward
- semi-
- half
- supra-
- above; over
- tachy-
- fast
- un-
- not
- -crit
- separate
- -cyte
- cell
- -cytosis
- condition of cells
- -derma
- skin
- -dynia
- pain
- -ectasis
- expanding; dilation
- -ectomy
- removal of
- -emesis
- vomiting
- -emia
- blood
- -esthesia
- sensation
- -globin
- protein
- -gram
- a recording
- -graph
- recording instrument
- -graphy
- process of recording
- -mania
- obsession
- -megaly
- enlargement
- -old
- like; resembling
- -opia
- vision
- -ostomy
- opening
- -para
- bearing
- -pathy
- disease
- -hylaxis
- protection
- -plasty
- surgical repair
- -plegia
- paralysis
- -pnea
- breath
- -ptosis
- falling down, drooping
- -rrhagia
- heavy discharge
- -rrhaphy
- surgical suturing
- -ic
- pertaining to
- -ism
- condition; disease
- -itis
- inflammation
- -kinesia
- movement
- -logist
- one who practices
- -lysis
- destruction of
- -malacia
- softening
- -penia
- deficiency
- -pepsia
- digestion
- -pexy
- fixation
- -phage
- eating; devouring
- -phobia
- fear
- -phonia
- sound
- -phrenia
- of the mind
- -rrhexis
- rupture
- -spasm
- contraction
- -stasis
- stipping; constant
- -stenosis
- narrowing
- -tomy
- cutting operation
- -trophy
- nutrition
- -tropia
- turning