Combining Forms
suffixes
prefixes
suffixes 2
Miscellaneous
100

The combining form meaning lung

What is Pulmon/o?

100

Definition of -oma

What is tumor?

100

Prefix meaning without

What is A-/An-?

100

Suffix meaning inflamation

What is -itis?

100

Combining form meaning chest

What is Thorac/o?

200

Meaning of Hem/o

What is blood?

200

Suffix meaning pain

What is -algia

What is -dynia

200

Definition of Neo-

What is new?

200

Suffix meaning hernia or swelling

What is -cele?

200

Combining form meaning air

What is Aer/o?

300

Combining form meaning incomplete or imperfect

What is Atel/o?

300

Definition of -pnea

What is breathing?

300

Definition of Dys-

What is bad/painful/difficult?

300

Suffix meaning disease

What is -pathy?

300

Suffix meaning removal

What is -ectomy?

400

Combining form meaning mouth

What is Or/o?

400

Suffix meaning suture

What is -rrhapy?

400

Prefix meaning good or normal

What is Eu-?

400

Definition of -plagia

What is paralysis?

400

Definition of -osmia

What is smell?
500

Definition of Spir/o

What is breath?

500

Suffix meaning stricture or narrowing

What is -stenosis?

500

Prefix meaning large

What is Macro-?

500

Definition of -centesis

What is surgical puncture?

500

Combining form meaning muscle

What is My/o?