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CH 4 Prefixes

  1. cib/o
    meals
  2. cis/o
    to cut
  3. cost/o
    rib
  4. dactyl/o
    fingers, toes
  5. duct/o
    to lead, carry
  6. furc/o
    forking, branching
  7. gloss/o
    tongue
  8. immun/o
    protection
  9. morph/o
    shape, form
  10. nat/i
    birth
  11. nect/o
    to bind, tie, connect
  12. norm/o
    rule, order
  13. seps/o
    infection
  14. somn/o
    sleep
  15. son/o
    sound
  16. the/o
    to put, place
  17. thel/o
    nipple
  18. top/o
    place, position, location
  19. trache/o
    windpipe, trachea
  20. -blast
    embroyonic, immature
  21. -crine
    to secrete
  22. -cyesis
    pregnancy
  23. -drome
    to run
  24. -fusion
    coming together, to pour
  25. -gen
    substance that produces
  26. -lapse
    to slide, fall, sag
  27. -lysis
    breakdown, destruction, separation
  28. -meter
    measure
  29. -mission
    to send
  30. -or
    one who
  31. -partum
    birth, labor
  32. -phoria
    to bear, carry, feeling (mental state)
  33. -physis
    to grow
  34. -plasia
    development, formation, growth
  35. -plasm
    structure or formation
  36. -pnea
    breathing
  37. -ptosis
    falling, dropping, prolapse
  38. -rrhea
    flow, discharge
  39. -stasis
    stopping, controlling
  40. -trophy
    development, nourishment
  41. ana-
    up, apart
  42. bi-
    two
  43. cata-
    down
  44. con-
    with, together
  45. de-
    down, lack of
  46. dia-
    through, complete
  47. dys-
    bad, painful, difficult, abdnormal
  48. ec-, ecto-
    out, outside
  49. en-, endo-
    in, within
  50. eu-
    normal, good
  51. ex-
    out, outside, away from
  52. in-
    not, without
  53. infra-
    beneath, under
  54. inter-
    between
  55. intra-
    in, within, into
  56. macro-
    large
  57. mal-
    bad
  58. meta-
    beyond, change
  59. neo-
    new
  60. pan-
    all
  61. para-
    abnormal, beside, near
  62. per-
    through
  63. peri-
    surrounding
  64. pro-
    before, forward
  65. pseudo-
    false
  66. re-
    back, again
  67. supra-
    above, upper
  68. syn, sym-
    together, with
  69. ultra-
    beyond, excess
  70. uni-
    one
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CH 4 Prefixes
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