Sections View Full Chapter Figures Tables Videos Annotate Full Chapter Figures Tables Videos Supplementary Content +++ Part I: Medical to English ++ Table Graphic Jump Location|Download (.pdf)|Print PREFIXES a- without, not, absence of hyper- excessive, above ab- away from hypo- below, beneath ad- toward in- without, not, absence of; in, within, inner ambi- both, both sides, around, about infra- below, beneath an- without, not, absence of inter- between anti- against intra- in, within, inner auto- self iso- same, equal bi- two macro- large brady- slow mal- bad, inadequate circum- around micro- small con- together, with mono- one, single contra- against, opposite multi- many, much di- twice, two, double neo- new dia- through, across oligo- deficiency dys- bad, painful, difficult pan- all ec- out, outside para- beside, near ecto- out, outside peri- beside, near en- in, within, inner poly- much, many end- in, within, inner post- after, following endo- in, within, inner pre- before epi- above, upon pro- before, forward eso- inward quadri- four eu- good, normal re- behind, back ex- away from, outside, external retro- behind, back exo- away from, outside, external semi- half extra- away from, outside, external sub- below, beneath hemi- half super- excessive, above supra- excessive, above trans- through, across tachy- rapid tri- three tetra- four ultra- beyond tox- toxin, poison uni- one, single ++ Table Graphic Jump Location|Download (.pdf)|Print SUFFIXES -ac pertaining to -emia a condition of the blood -acusia hearing -esthesia sensation -acusis hearing -gen creating, producing -al pertaining to -genesis creating, producing -algesia pain -genic creating, producing -algesic pain -genous creating, producing -algia pain -gram record -ar pertaining to -graph recording instrument -ary pertaining to -graphy process of recording -cele hernia -gravida pregnant woman -centesis surgical puncture -ia condition -cidal destroying, killing -ial pertaining to -cide destroying, killing -iasis pathological condition or state -clasis to break -iatrics field of medicine -clast to break -iatrist specialist -constriction narrowing -iatry field of medicine -cusis hearing -ic pertaining to -cyte cell -ical pertaining to -cytic cell -ician specialist -cytosis a condition of cells -ism condition -derma skin -ist specialist -desis surgical fixation of bone or joint, binding, tying together -itis inflammation -dilation widening, stretching, expanding -kinesia movement -dipsia thirst -kinesis movement -dynia pain -lepsy seizure -eal pertaining to -leptic seizure -ectasis dilation, expansion -lith stone -ectomy excision, surgical removal -logist specialist in the study of -edema swelling -logy study of -emesis vomiting -lysis destruction -malacia softening -plastic pertaining to formation or growth -megaly enlargement -plasty surgical repair -meter measuring instrument -plegia paralysis -metry measurement -plegic pertaining to paralysis -necrosis tissue death -pnea breathing -oid resembling -pneic pertaining to breathing -ole small -prandial meal -ologist specialist in the study of -ptosis drooping, prolapse -ology study of -rrhage bursting forth -oma tumor -rrhagia bursting forth -opia vision, view of -rrhaphy suture, suturing -opsia vision, view of -rrhea flow, discharge -opsis vision, view of -rrhexis rupture -opsy vision, view of -salpinx uterine (fallopian) tube -ory pertaining to -sclerosis abnormal condition of hardening -osis abnormal condition -scope viewing instrument -osmia... Your Access profile is currently affiliated with '[InstitutionA]' and is in the process of switching affiliations to '[InstitutionB]'. Please click ‘Continue’ to continue the affiliation switch, otherwise click ‘Cancel’ to cancel signing in. Get Free Access Through Your Institution Learn how to see if your library subscribes to McGraw Hill Medical products. Subscribe: Institutional or Individual Sign In Username Error: Please enter User Name Password Error: Please enter Password Forgot Password? Forgot Username? Sign in via OpenAthens Sign in via Shibboleth