med term prefixes and suffixes chapter 5
Terms
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- de-
- down; from; reversing
- epi-
- above or upon
- peri-
- around
- tri-
- three
- -ary
- pertaining to
- -edema
- swelling
- -ium
- membrane
- -meter
- instrument used to measure
- -metry
- process of measuring
- -ole
- small
- -oma
- tumor; swelling
- -phobia
- abnormal fear
- -sclerosis
- abnormal hardening
- -stenosis
- narrowing; stricture
- -stomy
- artificial opening
- -tome
- cutting instrument