Colors
Look a like sound a like #1
Look a like sound a like #2
Look a like sound a like #3
Contrasting prefixes
100

Erythr/o

What is red

100

Pyr/o

What is fire
100

Myel

What is bone marrow or spinal cord

100

Otomy

What is surgical incision

100

Ab

Ad

What is away from

What is toward

200

Cyan/o

What is Blue

200

Py/o

What is pus

200

Arteri/o

What is artery

200

Ostomy

What is creating an artificial opening to the body

200

Dys

Eu

What is bad, painful, or difficult

What is Good, normal or easy

300

Leuko

What is white

300

Pyel

What is Renal pelvis

300

Athr/o

What is joint

300

Ologist

What is a specialist

300

Hyper

Hypo

What is excessive or increased

What is deficient or decreased


400

Melano

What is black

400

Myo

What is muscle

400

Ather/o

What is plaque or fatty substance

400

Ology

What is the study of

400

Inter

Intra

What is between

What is within or inside

500

Poli/o

What is gray

500

Myc/o

What is fungus

500

Ectomy

What is surgical removal

500

Sub

Super/supra

What is under, less or below

What is above or excessive

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