DV Lesson 3 and 4

Prefixes

100

Gen-

Original, production

200

Contra-

Against, Counter

300

Erythro-

Red

400

Auto-

Self

500

Strept-

Twist

Lesson 3

100

Rhexis

Break, burst

200

Mani-

Madness

300

-Trophy

Development

400

-Ptosis

Drooping or falling

500

-rrhaphy

suture

Suffixes

100

-Emesis

Vomiting

200

-Penia

Decrease

300

-Desis

Binding

400

-Esthesia

Sensation

500

-Cele

Hernia

Direction words

100

Supra-

Above

200

Epi-

Upon

300

Trans-

Through, Acorss

400

Retro-

Backwards

500

Hyper

Above, more than normal

Lesson 4

100

Odont-

Tooth

200

Spondyl-

Spinal column

300

Cheil-

Lip

400

-Cyt-

Cell

500

Benign

Mild, not cancerous