prefix
suffix
root
100

6. auto

7. bi 

8. brady

-self 

-double, two (2), twice 

- slow

100

1. -algia

2. -asis 

3. -cele 

 pain 

condition, usually abnormal 

hernia, herniation, pouching

100

1. abdomin

2. aden 

3. adren 

1. abdomin (o) abdomen 

2. aden (o) gland 

3. adren (o) adrenal gland

200

9. circum

10. contra

11. cyan

- around 

- against, opposite 

- blue

200

4. -centesis 

5. -cyte 

6. -ectasis 

surgical puncture to remove fluid 

cell 

dilation, stretching

200

6. arthr

7. bronch 

8. card, cardi 

6. arthr (o) joint 

7. bronch (o) bronchus, bronchi 

8. card, cardi (o) heart

300

12. de

13. dia

14. dis

- down, from, off, opposite 

- across, through, apart 

- apart, free from

300

7. -ectomy

8. -emesis 

9. -emia 

 excision, removal of 

 vomiting 

 blood condition

300

9. cephal 

10. chole, chol

11. chondr 

9. cephal (o) head 

10. chole, chol (o) bile 

11. chondr (o) cartilage

400

18. endo

19. epi

20. erythro

- inner, inside 

- over, on, upon 

- red

400

18. -logy 

19. -lysis

20. -megaly 

 the study of

destruction of, decomposition 

megaly enlargement

400

12. col, colon 

13. cost 

14. crani 

12. col, colon (o) colon, large intestine 

13. cost (o) rib 

14. crani (o) skull

500

24. hyper- 

25. hypo- 

26. in- 

- excessive, too much, high 

- under, decreased, less than normal 

- in, into, within, not

500

23. -oma

24. -osis 

25. -pathy 

 tumor 

 condition 

 disease

500

15. cyst  

16. cyt  

17. dent 

15. cyst (o) bladder, cyst 

16. cyt (o) cell 

17. dent (i)tooth