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Chapter 9 - Obstetrics & Neonatology - Combining forms prefixes and suffixes
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| amni/o or amnion/o | amnion, amniotic fluid |
| chori/o | chorion |
| fet/o or fet/i | fetus, unborn child |
| gravid/o | pregnancy |
| lact/o | milk |
| nat/o | birth |
| omphal/o | umbilicus, navel |
| par/o or part/o | bear, give birth to, labor, childbirth |
| puerper/o | childbirth |
| cephal/o | head |
| esophag/o | esophagus - passway from the pharynx to the stomach |
| terat/o | malformations |
| prim/i | first |
| pseud/o | false |
| pylor/o | pylorus, pyloric sphincter |
| ante | before |
| micro | small |
| multi | many |
| nulli | none |
| post | after |
| rrhexis | rupture |
| tocia | birth, labor |
| pre | before |
| amnios | amnion, amniotic fluid |
| cyesis | pregnancy |
| a, e, is, um, us | noun suffix, no meaning |
| carcin/o | cancer |
| cephal/o | head |
| episi/o | vulva |
| esophag/o | esophagus |
| hydr/o | water |
| hyster/o | uterus |
| olig/o | scanty, few |
| pelv/i | pelvis, pelvic cavity |
| prim/i | first |
| pylor/o | pylorus |
| son/o | sound |
| trache/o | trachea |
| dys | painful, abnormal, difficult, labored |
| intra | within |
| neo | new |
| poly | many, much |
| pre | before |
| al, ic | pertaining to |
| cele | hernia |
| gen | substance or agent that produces or causes |
| genic | producing, originating, causing |
| graphy | process of recording, radiographic imaging |
| itis | inflammation |
| logist | one who studies and treats (specialist, physician) |
| logy | study of |
| oma | tumor |
| rrhea | flow, discharge |
| stenosis | constriction or narrowing |
| tomy | cut into, incision |
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