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amphi-, ampho-
prefix

on both sides, around both
ana-
prefix

up, back, against
apo-
prefix

away from
cata-
prefix

donward, disordered
dia-
prefix

through, across, apart
eso-
prefix

within, inner, inward
eu-
prefix

good, normal healthy
heter-, hertero-
prefix

different, other relationship to another
homo-, homeo-
prefix

same, likeness
meta-
prefix

change, transformation, after behind
para-
prefix

alongside, around, abnormal, beyond
pro-
prefix

before
pros-, prosth-
prefix

in place of
-al
adjective forming suffix

pertaining to, located in
-ase
suffix

forms names of enzymes
-asia, -asis
form abstract nouns

state, condition
-ema
abstract noun forming suffix

state, condition
-esis
abstract noun forming suffix

state, condition, procedure
-etic
adjective forming suffix

often from nouns ending in -esis: pertaining to
-ics, -tics
noun forming suffix, indicating particular science or study

science or study of
-ism
abstract noun forming suffix

state, condition, quality
-ismus
abstract noun forming suffix

state, condition, muscular spasm
-oid, -ode, -id
noun and adjective forming suffix

indicates particular shape, form or resemblance: like, resembling
oma
abstract noun forming suffix

usually tumor; occasionally disease
-ose
Latin-derived adjectival suffix

also used to form names of chemical substances: full of, resembling
-ous
Latin derived ajectival suffix

pertaining to, characterized by, full of
-us
Latin noun forming ending

condition, person (sometimes a malformed fetus)
-ize
Greek derived verb forming suffix

"to make, become, cause to be, subject to, engage in"
acr-
combining form

[highest point] extremities (particularly hands and feet)
ambly-
combining form

dull, faint
carcin-
combining form

[crab] carcinoma, cancer
-cel-
combining form

hernia, tumor, swelling
cheir-, chir-
combining form

hand
chol(e)-
combining form

bile, gall
col(i)-, colon-
combining form

colon
cyan-
combining form

blue
cyst(i)-, -cystis
combining form

bladder, cyst
diplo-
combining form

double, twin
enter-
combining form

(small) intestine
erg-
combining form

action, work
gastr-
combining form

stomach
hem-, hemat-, -em-
combining form

blood
hepar-, hepat-
combining form

liver
lip-
combining form

fat
macr-
combining form

(abnormally) large or long
mega-, megal-
combining form

(abnormally) large or long
melan-
combining form

dark, black
micr-
combining form

(abnormally) small
nyct-
combining form

night
odyn-
combining form

pain
onc-
combining form

tumor
pachy-
combining form

thick
pseud-
combining form

false
py-
combining form

pus
sarc-
combining form

flesh, sof tissue
spasm-
combining form

spasm, involuntary muscular contraction
splen-
combining form

spleen
stom-, stomat-
combining form

mouth, opening