WorksheetsSkeletal Prefixes/Suffixes
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Worksheet time: 14mins
a-, an-
not; without
within; into
against
together; with
anti-
against
not; without
change; beyond
together; with
inter-
between
within; into
together; with
against
intra-
within; into
between
together; with
around; surrounding
meta-
change; beyond
below; under
against
within; into
non-
not
against
without
change; beyond
peri-
around; surrounding
below; under
above
together; with
sub-
below; under
above
together; with
around; surrounding
supra-
above
around; surrounding
together; with
change; beyond
syn-
together; with
change; beyond
between
within; into
-al, -ic
pertaining to
like; resembling
abnormal condition
process; condition
-algia
pain
deficiency
softening
abnormal condition
-ation
process; condition
surgical repair
abnormal condition
to bind; tie together
-centesis
surgical puncture to remove fluid
surgical removal; excision
surgical repair
process of cutting; incision
-desis
to bind; tie together
surgical puncture to remove fluid
abnormal condition
like; resembling
-ectomy
surgical removal, excision
process of cutting; incision
surgical repair
surgical puncture to remove fluid
-itis
inflammation
abnormal condition
process; condition
softening
-malacia
softening
abnormal condition
deficiency
tumor; mass
-oid
like; resembling
tumor; mass
process; condition
instrument used to view
-oma
tumor; mass
process; condition
to bind; tie together
like; resembling
-osis
abnormal condition
abnormal condition of small holes
inflammation
to bind; tie together
-penia
deficiency
abnormal condition of small holes
to bind; tie together
pain
-plasty
surgical repair
surgical puncture to remove fluid
surgical removal; excision
process of cutting; incision
-porosis
abnormal condition
abnormal condition of small holes
inflammation
deficiency
-scope
instrument used to view
visual examination using a scope
to view
to bind; tie together
-scopy
visual examination using a scope
instrument used to view
surgical repair
surgical puncture to remove fluid
-tomy
process of cutting; incision
surgical puncture to remove fluid
surgical repair
surgical removal; excision
