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Medical Medical
Prefixes/Prefixes/SuffixesSuffixes
a/ana/an
With outWith out
AnaerobicAnaerobic
AbAb
AwayAway
AbductionAbduction
ADAD
TowardToward
AdductionAdduction
ArthroArthro
JointJoint
Arthroscopic surgeryArthroscopic surgery
BiBi
TwoTwo
BicepsBiceps
Brady-Brady-
SlowSlow
BradycardiaBradycardia
BreviBrevi
ShortShort
Peroneus BrevisPeroneus Brevis
CardiCardi
HeartHeart
Cardiac, MyocardialCardiac, Myocardial
Carp-Carp-
Pertaining to the wristPertaining to the wrist
Carpal bonesCarpal bones
CerebroCerebro
BrainBrain
Cerebrospinal fluidCerebrospinal fluid
ContraContra
AgainstAgainst
Contra-indicationContra-indication
Costo-Costo-
Pertaining to the ribsPertaining to the ribs
Costal cartilageCostal cartilage
DermDerm
SkinSkin
Dermis, dermatitisDermis, dermatitis
DisDis
ApartApart
Disassemble, dislocateDisassemble, dislocate
EndoEndo
WithinWithin
EndocardiumEndocardium
EpiEpi
OnOn
EpidermisEpidermis
HemoHemo
BloodBlood
Hemoglobin, hemostatHemoglobin, hemostat
Hyper-Hyper-
Beyond normalBeyond normal
HyperventilationHyperventilation
Hypo-Hypo-
Below normalBelow normal
HypoglycemicHypoglycemic
InfraInfra
BelowBelow
InfraspinatusInfraspinatus
InterInter
BetweenBetween
Intercostal muscleIntercostal muscle
LatiLati
WideWide
Latisimus dorsiLatisimus dorsi
LongiLongi
LongLong
Peroneus longusPeroneus longus
MyoMyo
MuscleMuscle
Myocardial, myositisMyocardial, myositis
NeuroNeuro
NerveNerve
Neurologist, neuritisNeurologist, neuritis
OcuOcu
EyeEye
Ocular nerveOcular nerve
orthoortho
Straight/correctStraight/correct
Orthopedic surgeon, orthodontistOrthopedic surgeon, orthodontist
OsteoOsteo
BoneBone
OsteoperosisOsteoperosis
PodPod
FootFoot
PodiatristPodiatrist
PostPost
AfterAfter
Post concussion syndromePost concussion syndrome
PrePre
beforebefore
QuadQuad
FourFour
QuadricepsQuadriceps
RetroRetro
BackwardBackward
RetroactiveRetroactive
SpondylSpondyl
VertebraeVertebrae
Spondylolysis, SpondylolisthesisSpondylolysis, Spondylolisthesis
SubSub
UnderUnder
Subclavian arterySubclavian artery
SupraSupra
AboveAbove
SupraspinatusSupraspinatus
Tachy-Tachy-
FastFast
TachycardiaTachycardia
TenoTeno
TendonTendon
TenosynovitisTenosynovitis
TransTrans
AcrossAcross
Transverse processesTransverse processes
TriTri
ThreeThree
TricepsTriceps
UltraUltra
BeyondBeyond
UltrasoundUltrasound
-al-al
Relating toRelating to
MedicinalMedicinal
-algia-algia
PainPain
NeuralgiaNeuralgia
-cian-cian
Possessing a specific skill or artPossessing a specific skill or art
Physician, dieticianPhysician, dietician
-ectomy-ectomy
To cut outTo cut out
Appendectomy, menisectomyAppendectomy, menisectomy
-esthesia-esthesia
FeelingFeeling
AnesthesiaAnesthesia
-iatry-iatry
HealingHealing
PodiatryPodiatry
-ism-ism
Condition/DiseaseCondition/Disease
AutismAutism
-ist-ist
One who practicesOne who practices
Podiatrist, DentistPodiatrist, Dentist
-itis-itis
InflammationInflammation
Tendonitis, ArthritisTendonitis, Arthritis
-lysis-lysis
DestructionDestruction
SpondylolysisSpondylolysis
-ology-ology
The study ofThe study of
Biology, astrology, cardiologyBiology, astrology, cardiology
-oscopy-oscopy
To viewTo view
ArthroscopyArthroscopy
-pathy-pathy
DiseaseDisease
OsteopathyOsteopathy
-pnea-pnea
BreathingBreathing
ApneaApnea
-thermy-thermy
Use of heatUse of heat
DiathermyDiathermy
-trophy-trophy
GrowthGrowth
Atrophy, hypertrophyAtrophy, hypertrophy