prefixes
suffixes
combining forms
combining forms
medical terms
100
epi-
What is above
100
-centesis
What is surgical puncture to remove fluid
100
anter/o
What is front
100
aden/o
What is gland
100
splenomegaly
What is enlargement of the spleen
200
inter-
What is between
200
-emia
What is blood condition
200
cervic/o
What is neck
200
angi/o
What is vessel
200
hematoma
What is collection of blood
300
peri-
What is surrounding, around
300
-graph
What is instrument for recording
300
crani/o
What is skull
300
arteri/o
What is artery
300
thrombocytopenia
What is deficiency of clotting cells
400
sub-
What is below, under
400
-lysis
What is breakdown, destruction, separation
400
later/o
What is side
400
carcin/o
What is cancer
400
rhinoplasty
What is surgical repair of the nose
500
meta-
What is change
500
-malacia
What is softening
500
sarc/o
What is flesh
500
hepat/o
What is liver
500
colostomy
What is new opening of the colon