Suffixes
Prefixes
Root's
Specialties
Definitions
100
A morpheme added at the end of a word to form a derivative
What is a suffix
100
A word, letter, or number placed at the beginning of the word.
What is a prefix
100
The root that means joint.
What is arthr/o
100
Specialty dealing with heart disease.
What is cardiology
100
Word that means nerve disease.
What is neuropathy
200
The suffix that means inflammation.
What is -itis
200
What is the prefix that means small
What is micro-
200
The root word that means heart.
What is cardio
200
Specialty dealing with blood disease.
What is hematology
200
Word that means specialist in psychiatry.
What is psychiatrist
300
The suffix that means the study of.
What is -logy
300
The prefix that means around.
What is peri-
300
The root that means old age.
What is ger/o/onto
300
Specialty dealing with nervous system disorders.
What is neurology
300
Word that means inflammation of the appendix.
What is appendicitis
400
The suffix that means disease.
What is -pathy
400
The prefix that means before.
What is pre-
400
The root that means mind.
What is psych/o
400
Specialty dealing with mental disorders.
What is psychology
400
Word that means nerve pain.
What is neuralgia
500
what is the suffix that means pain
What is -algia or -dynia
500
The prefix that means upon, following, or subsequent to
What is epi-
500
The root that means blood.
What is hem/a/ato
500
Specialty dealing with skin ailments
What is dermatology
500
Word that means heartburn
What is cardialgia
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