Prefixes and Suffixes-Match the Word Parts to Their Meaning

-algia

• pertaining to

• condition

• rupture

• pain

-osis

• inflammation

• softening

• abnormal condition

• abnormal condition of hardening

-al

• pain

• tumor

• pertaining to

• enlargement

-itis

• inflammation

• pain

• herniation

• discharge

-um

• structure

• small

• pertaining to

• disease process

sub-

• between

• near, beside

• under, below

• against

per-

• through

• surrounding

• against

• within

a-

• before

• new

• within

• no, not, without

neo-

• through, across

• surrounding

• new

• against

inter-

• within

• between

• below

• through