Prefixes 1
a-, an
without, lack of
hemi
half
pedia
child
cysto
-itis
inflammation
brady
slow
peri
around
my/o
muscle
enter
intestine
-ology
study of
dys
difficult, painful, bad
tach(y)
fast
lith/o
stone
erythro
red
-oma
tumor
epi
above, over, upper
neo
new
phleb
vein
lip/o
fat
-ectomy
surgical removal of
hyper
excessive, more than normal, high
endo
within, innermost
vas/o
vessel, duct
nephr
kidney
-scopy
observing