Prefixes 1
Hypo-
What is low or deficient?
Macr-
What is abnormal largeness?
What is -hydr?
-genesis
What is origin or cause, creating?
-emia
What is a blood condition?
A-
What is without or absence of?
Glyc-
What is sugar?
Lip-
What is fat?
-ostomy
What is the creation of an artificial opening?
-algia
What is pain?
Brady-
What is slow?
Refers to the skin
What is -derm?
What is old age?
-megaly
What is enlargement?
-malacia
What is softening?
Cata-
Encephal-
What is brain?
Kal-
What is potassium?
-oma
What is tumor?
Refers to oxygen
-oxia
Sub-
What is below?
Erythr-
What is red blood cells?
Olig-
What is scanty or few?
What is separate or secrete?
Referring to an enzyme
What is -ase?