Prefixes, Suffixes, Word Roots- Health
Terms
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- -logy
- study of
- hyper-
- excessive, above
- hist/o
- tissue
- -itis
- inflammation
- epi-
- above, upon
- -al
- pertaining to
- -eal
- pertaining to
- -iac
- pertaining to
- -ic
- pertaining to
- -ical
- pertaining to
- -ior
- pertaining to
- neur/o
- nerve
- cephal/o
- head
- phleb/o
- vein
- gastro/o
- stomach
- kary/o
- nucleus
- nucle/o
- nucleus
- anti-
- against
- contra
- against
- auto-
- self
- ex-
- out
- re-
- again, back
- sub-
- below, under
- trans-
- across, through
- abdomin/o
- abdomen
- cardi/o
- heart
- cutane
- skin
- derm/o
- skin
- dermat/o
- skin
- oste/o
- bone
- psych/o
- mind
- spin/o
- spine, backbone
- -oma
- tumor
- -algia
- pain
- -ectomy
- excision, surgical removal
- cyt/o
- cell
- dors/o
- back portion of body
- hemat/o
- blood
- hem/o
- blood
- hepat/o
- liver
- nephr/o
- kidney
- ren/o
- kidney
- ot/o
- ear
- pelv/o
- hip, pelvic cavity
- pelvi/o
- hip, pelvic cavity