Pre And Suffixes P-Z

Front 1

par-

Back 1

give birth to, bear (parturition)

Front 2

para-

Back 2

near, beyond, beside (paranasal)

Front 3

path-

Back 3

disease (pathology)

Front 4

-pathy

Back 4

abnormality, disease (neuropathy)

Front 5

ped-

Back 5

children (pediatrician)

Front 6

pen-

Back 6

need, lack (penicillin)

Front 7

-penia

Back 7

deficiency (thrombocytopenia)

Front 8

per-

Back 8

through (percutaneous)

Front 9

peri-

Back 9

near, around (pericardium)

Front 10

phag-

Back 10

to eat (phagocyte)

Front 11

-phil

Back 11

have an affinity for (neutrophil)

Front 12

phleb-

Back 12

vein (phlebitis)

Front 13

-phobia

Back 13

abnormal fear, dread (hydrophobia)

Front 14

-plasty

Back 14

reconstruction of (rhinoplasty

Front 15

platy-

Back 15

flat, side (platysma)

Front 16

-plegia

Back 16

stroke, paralysis (paraplegia)

Front 17

-pnea

Back 17

to breathe (apnea)

Front 18

pneumo(n)-

Back 18

lung (pneumonia)

Front 19

pod-

Back 19

foot (podiatry)

Front 20

-poiesis

Back 20

formation of (hemopoiesis)

Front 21

poly-

Back 21

many, much (polyploid)

Front 22

post-

Back 22

after, behind (postnatal)

Front 23

pre-

Back 23

before in time or place (prenatal)

Front 24

pro-

Back 24

before in time or place (prophase)

Front 25

proct-

Back 25

anus (proctology)

Front 26

pseudo-

Back 26

false (pseudostratified)

Front 27

psycho-

Back 27

mental (psychology)

Front 28

pyo-

Back 28

pus (pyorrhea)

Front 29

quad-

Back 29

fourfold (quadriceps femoris)

Front 30

re-

Back 30

back, again (repolarization)

Front 31

rect-

Back 31

straight (rectus abdominus)

Front 32

ren-

Back 32

kidney (renal)

Front 33

rete-

Back 33

network (rete testis)

Front 34

retro-

Back 34

backward, behind (retroperitoneal)

Front 35

rhin-

Back 35

nose (rhinitis)

Front 36

-rrhagia

Back 36

excessive flow (menorrhagia)

Front 37

-rrhea

Back 37

flow or discharge (diarrhea)

Front 38

sanguin-

Back 38

blood (sanguineous)

Front 39

sarc-

Back 39

flesh (sarcoma)

Front 40

-scope

Back 40

instrument (stethoscope)

Front 41

-sect

Back 41

cut (dissect)

Front 42

semi-

Back 42

half (semilunar)

Front 43

-sis

Back 43

process or action (dialysis)

Front 44

steno-

Back 44

arrow (stenosis)

Front 45

-stomy

Back 45

surgical opening (tracheostomy)

Front 46

sub-

Back 46

under, below (subcutaneous)

Front 47

super-

Back 47

above, upper (superficial)

Front 48

supra-

Back 48

above, over (suprarenal)

Front 49

syn- (sym-)

Back 49

together, joined, with (synapse)

Front 50

tachy-

Back 50

swift, rapid (tachycardia)

Front 51

tele-

Back 51

far (telencephalon)

Front 52

tens-

Back 52

stretch (tensor tympani)

Front 53

tetra-

Back 53

four (tetrad)

Front 54

therm-

Back 54

heat (thermogram)

Front 55

thorac-

Back 55

chest (thoracic cavity)

Front 56

thrombo-

Back 56

lump, clot (thrombocyte)

Front 57

-tomy

Back 57

cut (appendectomy)

Front 58

tox-

Back 58

poison (toxemia)

Front 59

tract-

Back 59

draw, drag (traction)

Front 60

trans-

Back 60

across, over (transfuse)

Front 61

tri-

Back 61

three (trigone)

Front 62

trich-

Back 62

hair (trichology)

Front 63

-trophy

Back 63

nutritional state (hypertrophy)

Front 64

-tropic

Back 64

turning to, changing (gonadotropic)

Front 65

ultra-

Back 65

beyond, excess (ultrasonic)

Front 66

uni-

Back 66

one (unicellular)

Front 67

-uria

Back 67

urine (polyuria)

Front 68

uro-

Back 68

urine, urinary organs/tract (uroscope)

Front 69

vas-

Back 69

vessel (vasoconstriction)

Front 70

viscer-

Back 70

organ (visceral)

Front 71

vit-

Back 71

life (vitamin)

Front 72

zoo-

Back 72

animal (zoology)

Front 73

zygo-

Back 73

union, join (zygote)