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Prefix/Suffix
Translation
Example
-plasty
rhinoplasty
psor-
Psoriasis
-ped/pes
Pedoscope
schist/schiz-
schitzophrenia
arch-
archinephron
spondyl-
Spondylitis
melos
erythromelalgia
metro-
Metrorrhagia (Greek: 'mother')
ipsi-
Ipsilateral hemiparesis
-rrhexis
0
fossa
fossa ovalis
-stomy
colostomy
dorso-
dorsal, Dorsocephalad
lacrim-
Lacrimal canaliculi
reticul-
reticulocyte
olig-
Oligotrophy
-dynia
Vulvodynia
odont-
orthodontist
endo-
Endocrinology, Endospore
cypho/kypho-
Cyphosis
-ismus
Hemiballismus
rachi-
rachial, rachialgia, rachidian, rachiopathy
myo-
Myoblast
varico-
varicose
-plegia
paraplegia
contra
Contraindicate
rubro-
0
aux-
auxocardia
acanth-
acanthion, acanthocyte, acanthoma,acanthulus
papul-
Papulation
apo-
Apoptosis
macro-
Macrophage
cost-
Costochondral
lingu-
Linguistics
ileo-
Ileocecal valve
glosso/glotto-
Glossology
gingiv-
Gingivitis
zymo-
0
dactyl-
Dactylology
tympano-
0
-plasia
Achondroplasia
rhodo-
rhodophyte
clast
osteoclast
uric-
0
cata-
Cataract
eu-
Eukaryote
myxo-
0
torti-
Torticollis
-asthenia
Myasthenia gravis
glauco-
Glaucoma
colp-
Colposcopy
dif-
0
ad-
Adduction
ano-
0
trich-
Trichocyst
rhabd-
rhabdomyolysis
cordi-
Commotio cordis
sarco-
sarcoma
-form
Cuneiform
ankyl-
Ankylosis
ecto-
Ectopic pregnancy
palpebr-
Palpebra
hidro-
Hyperhidrosis
mero-
merocrine,meroblastic
axill-
Axilla
phallo-
Aphallia
polio-
Poliomyelitis
carp-
Carpopedal
-pepsia
Dyspepsia
facio-
Facioplegic
articul-
Articulation
prosop-
Prosopagnosia
hyster-
0
porphyr-
Porphyroblast
auto-
Autoimmune
thym-
dysthymia
peo-
Peotomy
procto-
proctology
eosin-
Eosinophil granulocyte
brady-
Bradycardia
brachy-
brachycephalic
aero-
Aerosinusitis
blast-
Blastomere
lieno-
Lienorenal ligament
ortho-
Orthodontist
-gnosis
diagnosis, prognosis
ocul-
Oculist
top(o)-
Topical anesthetic
vesic(o)-
Vesica
-aemia
Anaemia
mast-
Mastectomy
Prefix/Suffix
Translation
Example
parvo-
Parvovirus
sito-
0
cornu-
0
-ptysis
hemoptysis
-staxis
0
scolio-
scoliosis
sclero-
atherosclerosis, multiple sclerosis
onco-
Oncology
-trophy
Pseudohypertrophy
splen(o)-
Splenectomy
mammillo-
0
genu-
Genu valgum
-tomy
Gastrotomy
ambi-
Ambidextrous
gyn-
0
burs-
0
aesthesio-
Anesthesia
-tripsy
Lithotripsy
-algia
Myalgia
onycho-
Onychophagy
cholecyst-
Cholecystectomy
alb-
Albino
carcin-
Carcinoma
filli-
0
brachi-
Brachium of inferior colliculus
-emesis
Hematemesis
koilo-
Koilocyte
isch-
0
ante-
antepartum
peri-
Periodontal
allo-
Alloantigen, allopathy
ather-
0
sinistro-
0
ossi-
Peripheral ossifying fibroma
rhino-
rhinoceros, rhinoplasty
mammo-
Mammogram
melan-
Melanin
-poiesis
hematopoiesis
blephar-
Blepharoplast
karyo-
Eukaryote
proto-
Protoneuron
-rrhea
Galactorrhea, Diarrhea
kerato/cerato-
Keratoscope, Ceratoid
splanchn-
0
histo-
Histology
pleio-
pleiomorphism
cephal-
Cephalalgy
anti-
Antibody, antipsychotic
-pexy
Nephropexy
arthr-
Arthritis
tetan-
tetanus
bucc-
Buccolabial
poro-
0
chondro-
Chondrocalcinosis
-crine
Endocrine
phreni-
Phrenic nerve, schizophrenia
angio-
Angiogram
humer-
Humerus
stoma(t)-
Stomatogastric
odyn-
stomatodynia
gnath-
Gnathodynamometer
salping-
Salpingectomy, Salpingopharyngeus muscle
-ectasis, -ectasia
Bronchiectasis,Telangiectasia
thec-
Intrathecal
phaco-
phacolysis, phacometer, phacoscotoma
steno-
Stenography
oro-
Oral
somat-
0
entero-
Gastroenterology
dent-
Dentist
encephal-
Encephalogram
piri-
Piriformis
aur-
Aural
pyo-
Pyometra
ovo-
Ovogenesis
litho-
Lithotripsy
arseno-
0
omo-
Omoplate
-rrhage
Hemorrhage
chrom-
Hemochromatosis
ex-
Exophthalmos
meta-
Metacarpus
myco-
Onychomycosis
amph-,amphi-
Amphicrania, amphismela, amphomycin
para-
0
-centesis
Amniocentesis
cyan-
Cyanopsia
ungui-
Unguiform,Ungual
andro-
Andrology, android
-penia
osteopenia
ab-
Abduction
Prefix/Suffix
Translation
Example
pseudo-
0
trachelo-
tracheloplasty
capill-
Capillus
front-
0
irid-
Iridectomy
chiro-
Chiropractor
erythr-
Erythrocyte
cervic-
Cervicodorsal
epi-
Epistaxis, epicardium,episclera, epidural
galacto-
Galactorrhea
phlebo-
Phlebography, Phlebotomy
dia-
Diarrhea
pro-
Procephalic
-lepsis/lepsy
Epilepsy,narcolepsy
myelo-
Myeloblast
pneumo-
Pneumonocyte, Pneumonia
pyro-
0
cox-
Coxopodite
omphalo-
Omphalotomy
acous-
acoustician
-dipsia
polydipsia hydroadipsia,oligodipsia
cutane-
Subcutaneous
amnio-
Amniocentesis
episi-
Episiotomy
-oma/omata
Sarcoma, Teratoma
lact-
Lactation
per-
0
papill-
Papillitis
manu-
Manufacture
pterygo-
Lateral pterygoid plate
leio-
Leiomyoma
leuko-
Leukocyte
pleur-
Pleurogenous
-tony/tono-
0
-version
anteversion, retroversion
retro
relapse
-plexy
Cataplexy
labi-
Labiodental
dextr-
Dextrocardia
aniso-
Anisotropic, anisocytosis
thel(e)-
Theleplasty
balano-
Balanitis
pachy-
pachyderma
cili-
Ciliary
dacryo-
0
-ptosis
Apoptosis
meso-
Mesoderm
cyto-
Cytokine
-ectomy
Mastectomy
fibro-
Fibroblast
kine-
Kinesthesia
presby-
Presbyopia
capit-
Capitation
-paresis
hemiparesis
toco-
0
gono-
Gonorrhea
atel-
atelocardia
dys-
0
acro-
Acrocrany, acromegaly, acroosteolysis,acroposthia
myringo-
Myringotomy
xero-
0
pyelo-
Pyelonephritis
ventro-
Ventrodorsal
-malacia
Osteomalacia
phono-
phonograph, symphony
-desis
arthrodesis
cryo-
Cryoablation
-stasis
0
gastr-
Gastric bypass
aden-
Adenocarcinoma, adenology, adenotome,adenotyphus
-icle
Ovarian follicle
-cele
Hydrocele
ischio-
Ischioanal fossa
a(n)-
Apathy, Analgia
sial-
sialagogue
chol-
Cholaemia
ec-
0
cor-
Corectomy
xantho-
Xanthopathy
-rrhaphy
0
-pod/pus
Podiatry
narco-
narcolepsy
oophoro-
Oophorectomy
dis-
Dissection
orchi-
Orchiectomy, Orchidectomy
lapar-
Laparotomy
alge-
Analgesic
oto-
Otopathy
cyst-
Cystotomy
chloro-
Chlorophyll
thely-
Thelygenous
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