| Prefixes | Suffixes | Combining Forms | Body Parts | Diseases |
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What is the meaning of bi-?
Two
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What is the meaning of -lysis?
Breakdown, destruction, separation
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What is the meaning of neur/o?
Nerve
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What is the meaning of aden/o?
Gland
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What is the meaning of -itis?
Inflammation
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What is the meaning of pre-?
Before, in front of
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What is the meaning of -ectomy?
Excision, removal, resection
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What is the meaning of cyst/o?
Urinary bladder
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What is the meaning of cardi/o?
Heart
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What is the meaning of -oma?
Tumor
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What is the meaning of macro-?
Large
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What is the meaning of -stomy?
Opening to form a mouth
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What is the meaning of hydr/o?
Water, fluid
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What is the meaning of axill/o?
Armpit
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What is the meaning of -emia?
Blood condition
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What is the meaning of supra-?
Above, upper
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What is the meaning of -ptosis?
Drooping, falling, prolapse
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What is the meaning of pneumon/o?
Lung
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What is the meaning of blephar/o?
Eyelid
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What is the meaning of Arthritis?
Inflammation of joint
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What is the meaning of tachy-?
Fast
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What is the meaning of -trophy?
Development, nourishment
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What is the meaning of sacr/o?
Flesh
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What is the meaning of inguin/o?
Groin
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What is the meaning of Staphylococci?
Berry-shaped bacteria that
grow in clusters |
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