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Anatomical Prefixes and Suffixes
A few examples of Prefixes and Suffixes used in Anatomy
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Anatomy
Undergraduate 2
01/27/2013
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Term
-logy
 Definition
study
Term
morph-
 Definition
form/shape
Term
somato-
 Definition
body
Term
poly-
 Definition
many
Term
neo-
 Definition
new
Term
glosso-
 Definition
tongue
Term
cyto-
 Definition
cell
Term
contra-
 Definition
against
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-cyte
 Definition
cell
Term
hist-
 Definition
tissue
Term
dys-
 Definition
difficult
Term
sclero-
 Definition
hard
Term
steno-
 Definition
narrow
Term
andro-
 Definition
man
Term
gyn-
 Definition
woman
Term
sym-
 Definition
together
Term
acou-
 Definition
hearing
Term
oto-
 Definition
ear
Term
oculo-
 Definition
eye
Term
ophthalmo-
 Definition
vision
Term
-pathy
 Definition
disease
Term
-osis
 Definition
condition
Term
iso-
 Definition
equal
Term
inter-
 Definition
between
Term
nephro-
 Definition
kidneys
Term
neuro-
 Definition
nerves
Term
reno-
 Definition
kidneys
Term
-genesis
 Definition
create
Term
-uria
 Definition
urine
Term
cerebro-
 Definition
brain
Term
hemato-
 Definition
blood
Term
cardio-
 Definition
heart
Term
angio-
 Definition
blood vessels
Term
derm-
 Definition
skin
Term
hetero-
 Definition
different
Term
ecto-
 Definition
outside
Term
melano-
 Definition
black
Term
leuko-
 Definition
white
Term
endo-
 Definition
inside
Term
homeo-
 Definition
same
Term
-meres
 Definition
parts
Term
arthro-
 Definition
joints
Term
chondro-
 Definition
cartilage
Term
osteo-
 Definition
bones
Term
phil-
 Definition
love
Term
-issimus
 Definition
greatest
Term
-glyco
 Definition
sweet
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