Can you name the Definition of the Prefix or Word Root or Suffix? by Chutee

Can you name the Definition of the Prefix or Word Root or Suffix?

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Prefix, Combining Form, or Suffix	Definition	Other Definitions
ecto-		out
-lysis		destruction
endo-		in
-tomy		incision into
-cide		destroy
ad-
append/o, appendic/o		0
salping/o		0
-rrhaphy		0
colp/o		0
jaund/o		0
-rrhexis		0
oste/o		0
-ic,-ical		0
-algia		0
meta-		after; beyond
multi-		0
brady-		0
-stenosis		tightening; stricture
bi-		(2)
neur/o		0
ab-
cyt/o		0
glauc/o		silver
-clasis		crush
-rrhea		discharge
auto-		own
leuk/o		0
necr/o		death (of cells or whole body)
arthr/o		0
lith/o		0
gravid/o		0
infra-		under

Prefix, Combining Form, or Suffix	Definition	Other Definitions
-plasty		0
-stomy		0
bio-, bi/o		0
hyster/o		0
-pnea		0
poly-		much
-logy		0
semi-		(1/2)
-ac,-al		0
men/o		menstruation
col/o, colon/o		large intestine
albin/o		0
uni-		(1)
-cyte		0
quadri-		(4)
cardi/o, card/o		0
erythr/o		0
-osis		0
cyst/o		sac, cyst (-sac containing fluid)
hepat/o		0
hemat/o, hem/o		0
hyper-		excessive; more than normal
de-		lack of
inter-		0
-ectomy		0
electr/o		0
tachy-		rapid
circum-		0
milli-		(0.001)
cirrh/o		orange-yellow
primi-		0
intra-		into; within
-blast		embryonic stage of development

Prefix, Combining Form, or Suffix	Definition	Other Definitions
gastr/o		0
trans-		through
ot/o		0
-lepsy		attack
ambi-		both sides
-emia		0
-cele		swell
-rrhagia		excessive discharge
-dynia		0
-plegia		0
-megaly		enlargement
arteri/o		0
epi-		upon
narc/o		numbness
-scelrosis		0
-logist		0
rhin/o		0
-plasia		development
dys-		difficult; bad; painful
laryng/o		throat; voice box
a-, an-		not; without
nephr/o		0
-centesis		0
-gram		picture
crin/o		secretion
hydro-		0
phleb/o		0
-tripsy		0
-oma		mass; swelling; fluid collection
retro-		back, backwards
dermat/o, derm/o		0
glyc/o		0

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