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Side A ------ Side B
word root ------ the word root is the foundation of the word
prefix ------ a prefix is at the begining of the word
suffix ------ a suffix is at the end of the word
combining vowel ------ the combining vowel is a vowel (usually o) that links the word root to another word root or a suffix
aden/o ------ gland
gastr/o ------ stomach
hemat/o ------ blood
nephr/o ------ kidney
ophthalm/o ------ eye
ur/o ------ urine, urinary tract
a- ------ without, away from
anti- ------ against
brady- ------ slow
dys- ------ painful, difficult
hyper- ------ over, above
inter- ------ among, between
peri- ------ around
pseudo- ------ false
retro- ------ backward, behind
trans- ------ through, across
-algia ------ pain
-ia ------ state, condition
-iasis ------ abnormal condition
-itis ------ inflammation
-logy ------ study of
-malacia ------ abnormal softening
-megaly ------ enlargement, large
-stenosis ------ narrowing