Prefixes
no, not
a-, an-
outside
exo-
behind
inflammation of the nose
rhinitis
removal of a kidney
nephrectomy
self
aut-
excessive, more than normal, under
hypo-
below, under
sub-
inflammation of the intestines
enteritis
a red blood cell
erythrocyte
complete, through
dia-
surrounding
peri-
across, through
trans-
inflammation of the joint
arthritis
oncologist
bad, painful difficult, abnormal
dys-
before, forward
pro-
excessive, more than normal, too much
hyper-
inflammation of liver
hepatitis
an x-ray record of a joint
arthrogram
within
endo-
back
re-
below, less than normal, under
hypo-
inflammation of the stomach
gastritis
pain in the stomach
gastralgia