Prefix
Prefix meaning: Without
a-, an-
Root meaning: heart
cardi/a, cardi/o
Root meaning: water
hydr/o
Suffix meaning: study of
-ology
Anemia
An/emia
Prefix meaning: many
poly-
Root meaning: stomach
gastr/o
Root meaning: bone marrow
myel/o
Suffix meaning: inflammation
-itis
Hydrocephalus
Hydro/cephalus
Prefix meaning: before
ante-
Root meaning: blood
hemat/o
Root meaning: lung
Pneum/o, pulmon/o
Suffix meaning: blood
-emia
Lymphadenopathy
Lymph/aden/o/pathy
Prefix meaning: between
inter-
Root meaning: clot
thromb/o
Root meaning: fluid
lymph/o
Suffix meaning: surgical fixation
-desis
Achondroplasia
A/chondr/o/plasia
Prefix meaning: straight
ortho-
Root meaning: internal organs
viscer/a, viscer/o
Root meaning: red
erythr/o
Suffix meaning: hardening
-sclerosis
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
Esophag/o/gastr/o/duoden/o/scopy