brady-
What is the prefix meaning: slow
-al
What is a suffix meaning: pertaining to
What is the root word for: fat
mastopexy
What is the surgical fixation of the breast
Narcolepsy
What is pronounced: NARC-oh-leps-ee
hyper-
What is the prefix meaning: above or increased
-iasis
What is a suffix meaning: abnormal condition
tendin
What is the root word for: tendon
Nephrology
What is the study of the kidneys
Tachypnea
What is pronounced: tack-IP-nee-uh
an-
What is the prefix meaning: without, absent
-ostomy
What is a suffix meaning: surgical opening into
my/o
What is the combining form for: muscle
Hepatitis
What is inflammation of the liver
What is pronounced: pie-YUR-ee-uh
ab-
away from
-genesis
What is a suffix meaning: forming, producing
onych/o
What is the combining form for: pertaining to a nail
Laryngomalacia
What is prounounced: lair-IN-gee-oh-mal-AY-she-uh
pseudo
What is the prefix meaning: false
-pexy
What is a suffix meaning: surgical fixation
arthr/o
What is the combining form for: joint
Meningitis
What is inflammation of the meninges?
Encephalitis
What is pronounced: en-ceph-al-EYE-tis