Intro to Terminology 2

neo

• new
• original
• newborn
• color

peri

• around
• beneath
• below
• pad

sub

• above
• below
• beside
• front

a, an

• within
• without
• mean
• before

hypo

• small
• large
• medium
• below

epi

• demic
• upper
• downward
• people

Tags

NGSS.HS-ESS3-1

dys

• liver
• tooth
• eye
• painful or difficult

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-3

NGSS.MS-LS3-1

A combining form (CF) is a word root plus a

• prefix

• suffix

• vowel

• consonant

In the term oste/o/arthr/o/pathy, which part is the suffix?

•  the second o
• oste
• arthr
• pathy

path/o

• rash

• symptom

• condition

• disease