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Prefixes
Root Words
Suffix
Pronunciation
Whole word
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Prefix: Post- means
What is prefix meaning :"after"
100
Meaning of root word: Mature
What is "fully developed"
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Meaning of suffix: -al
What is "pertaining to"
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his-TOL-oh-jist
What is "Histologist"
100
Within a cell
What is "intracellular
200
Meaning of prefix: peri
What is "Around"
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Root word: -nat-
What is "birth"
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Meaning of suffix: ic
What is "pertaining to"
200
PER-ee-OSS-tee-un
What is "periosteum" Fibrous membrane covering a bone
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Small mass within the nucleus
What is "nucleus"
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Meaning of prefix: pre
What is "before"
300
Meaning of root word: Cardio
What is "Heart"
300
Meaning of: Pathy
What is "disease
300
pohs-TEER-ee-or
What is "Posterior" Pertaining to the back surface of the body; situated behind
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The skull
What is "cranium" KRAY-nee-um
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Medical term prefix for below
What is "Hypo" Sub-below
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Meaning of kerat
What is "hard protein" Protein present in skin, hair and nails
400
-ous
What is "pertaining to" Example: Subcutaneous-below the skin
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VAY-soh-con-STRIK-shun
What is "Vasoconstriction" Reduction in diameter of a blood vessel
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Inflammation of bone and bone marrow
What is "Osteomyelitis" itis inflammation oste/o bone myel bone marrow
500
intra
What is "within" Example: intramuscular-within a muscle
500
thym
What is "thymus gland" Example: thymectomy -ectomy- surgical excision
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-rrhea
What is "excessive flow" Example: diarrhea
500
Muss-kyu-loh-SKEL-eh-tal
What is "Musculoskeletal" Pertaining to the muscles and the bony skeleton
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An abnormal, fluid containing sac
What is "Cyst" Pronounced: sist