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Oldest prefixes
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-ician
What is "agent?; physician (no meaning for example)
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-ic
What is "related to"? pyloric- related to pyloric valve of stomach
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oligo-
What is "few"?; oligosaccharide- few sugars linked together
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aden/o-
What is "gland"?; adenopathy- disease of a gland
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ante-
What is "before"? antepartum- before delivery of child
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-ac
What is "related to"?; cardiac- related to the heart
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-osis
What is "osis"?; scoliosis- S-shaped condition of backbone
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micro-
What is "small"?; microscope- equipment to view small things
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my/o-
What is "muscle"?; myocardium- heart muscle
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End-
What is "within"?; endocardium- membrane lining inner heart
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-ism
What is "condition"?; mutism- condition of being mute
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-or
What is "agent"?; operator (no example meaning given)
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cyt/o-
What is "cell"?; cytokinesis- cell movement
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Ot/o-
What is "ear"?; otitis media- middle ear inflammation
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sym-
What is "with, together"? symphony- sounds played together
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-tion
What is "condition"?; constipation- constant blockage condition
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-er
What is "agent"?; examiner (no example meaning given)
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Cephal/o-
What is "head"?; cephalic- relating to the head
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cardi/o-
What is "heart"?; cardiology- study of the heart
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hyper-
What is "above, higher"?; hyperactive- higher level activity
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-ious
What is "related to"?; contagious- communicable by contact
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-ist
What is "agent (a person)"?; ophthalmologist- eye doctor
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cysto-
What is "bladder"?; cystoscopy- view of the bladder
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encephal/o-
What is "brain"?; encephalitis- brain inflammation
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bi-
What is "two"?; bilateral- two sides