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Root |
The anchor of the medical word ex: cardio-heart, splen-spleen, Gingiv-gums |
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Prefix |
precedes the root and indicates number, location, time, or status ex: poly, ecto, an(without), and post |
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Suffix |
comes after the prefix and tells us of condition. ex: itist-inflammation, pertaining to- ic, ar, al, ary, an, eal, ine, ous, tic |
