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4 Prefixes and Suffixes - Respiratory System
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| re- | again |
| hyper- | excessive, more than normal |
| epi- | above, on |
| ex- | out, without, away from |
| hypo- | beneath, below normal |
| in- | not or inside |
| brady- | slow |
| inter- | between |
| meta- | change, next asina series |
| tachy- | fast |
| -stenosis | narrowing, stricture |
| -ptosis | prolapse (sagging or drooping) |
| -pnea | breathing |
| -capnia | carbon dioxide |
| -ation | process |
| a-, an- | not, without |
| dys- | difficult, bad |
| endo- | inside |
| eu- | normal, good |
| intra- | within |
| poly- | many |
| -algia | pain |
| -ar, -ary, -eal, -ic | pertaining to |
| -cele | hernia |
| -centesis | surgical puncture to aspirate or remove fluid |
| -ectasis | dilatation of a structure |
| -ectomy | surgical removal, excision |
| -emia | blood condition |
| -genic | produced by |
| -gram | a record |
| -graphy | process of recording |
| -graph | instrument for recording |
| -ia | condition or theory |
| -itis | inflammation |
| -logist | one who studies |
| -logy | study or science of |
| -meter | instrument used to measure |
| -metry | process of measuring |
| -oid | resembling |
| -pexy | surgical fixation |
| -plasty | surgical repair |
| -pnea | breathing |
| -ptysis | spitting |
| -rrhagia | excessive bleeding |
| -scope | instrument for viewing |
| -scopy | visual examination |
| -spasm | twitching, cramp |
| -stomy | formation of an opening |
| -tome | an instument used for cutting |
| -ectomy | excision (surgical removal) |
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