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medical terminology
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Medical
Undergraduate 1
07/19/2025

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Term

a-

an-

Definition

PREFIX

absence of, without, not

 

Term
bi-
Definition

Prefix

two or both

 

Term
dia-
Definition

PREFIX

through, complete

Term
dys-
Definition

PREFIX

difficult, painful, abnormal, labored

Term
epi-
Definition

PREFIX

upon, on, over

Term
hyper-
Definition

PREFIX

above, excessive

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hypo-
Definition

PREFIX

deficient, below, under, incomplete

Term
intra-
Definition

PREFIX

within, in

Term
meta-
Definition

PREFIX

changed, beyond, after

Term
neo-
Definition

PREFIX

new

Term
para-
Definition

PREFIX

beside, around, beyond, abnormal

 

Term
per-
Definition

PREFIX

through 

Term
pro-
Definition
before
Term
pro-
Definition
before
Term
sub-
Definition

Prefix

under

Term
trans-
Definition

PREFIX

through, across, beyond

Term
uni-
Definition

PREFIX

one

Term
-ad
Definition

SUFFIX

toward

Term
-al
Definition

SUFFIX

pertaining to

Term
-coccus
Definition

SUFFIX

berry-shaped

Term
-cyte
Definition

SUFFIX

cell

Term
-ectomy
Definition

SUFFIX

excision

Term
-gen
Definition

SUFFIX

substance that produces/causes, agent that produces/causes

Term
-genic
Definition

SUFFIX

producing, originating, causing

Term
-ia
Definition

SUFFIX

condition of, diseased state, abnormal state

Term
-itis
Definition

SUFFIX

inflammation

Term
-logist
Definition

SUFFIX

specialist who studies and treats

Term
-logy
Definition

SUFFIX

Study of

Term
-malacia
Definition

SUFFIX

softening

Term
-oid
Definition

SUFFIX

resembling

Term
-oma
Definition

SUFFIX

tumor, swelling

Term
-opsy
Definition

SUFFIX

view of, process of viewing, viewing

Term
-osis
Definition

SUFFIX

abnormal condition, increased numbers pertaining to blood

Term
-ous
Definition

SUFFIX

pertaining to

Term
-pathy
Definition

Suffix

disease

Term
-plasia
Definition

Suffix

development, growth, condition of formation

Term
-plasty
Definition

Suffix

surgical repair

Term
-rrhea
Definition

Suffix

flow

Term
-rrhage
Definition

Suffix

-rrhagia:excessive discharge

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