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amphi
prefix

on both sides
ana
prefix

up, back, against
apo
prefix

away from
cata
prefix

downward, disordered
dia
prefix

through, across, apart
eso
prefix

within, inner, inward
heter- hetero
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
suffix( adjective forming)

pertaining to, located in
-ase
suffix

forms names of enzymes
-asia - asis
suffix( form abstract nouns)

state, condition
-ema
suffix ( forms abstract nouns)

state, condition
-esis
suffix( forms abstract nouns)

state, condition, precedure
-etic
suffix ( forms adjectives)

forms adjectives, often from nouns ending in -esis
-ics-tics
suffix

forms nous indicating a particular science or study
-ism
suffix( forms abstract nouns)

state, condition, quality
-ismus
suffix ( forms abstract nouns)

state, condition, muscular spasm
-oid-ode-id
suffix ( forms both nouns and adjectives indicating a...)

...particular shape, form, or resemblance
-oma
suffix ( forms abstract nouns)

usually tumor, occasionally disease.
-ose
suffix ( adjectival )

name chemical substances, full of, resembling
-ous
suffix ( adjectival)

pertaining to, characterized by, full of
-us
suffix ( noun forming ending)

condition, person ( sometimes malformed infant)
coli
cyst(i)
cholecyst
referring to the colon bacillus e.coli
refers to urinary bladder
refers to the gallbladder
ate
ide
ite
one
refers to chemical substances
acr
combining form

extremities( hands and feet)
ambly
combining form

dull, faint
carcin
combining form

carcinoma, cancer
-cel
combining form

hernia, tumor, cancer
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
erg
combining form

action, work
enter
combining form

(small) intestine
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
(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, soft tissue
spasm
combining form

spasm, involuntary muscular contraction
splen
combining form

spleen
stom, stomat
combining form

mouth, opening
-ize
suffix ( Greek-derived)

"to make, become, cause to be, subject to, engage in."