This document provides definitions for medical prefixes and suffixes, with meanings like: - Meso - middle - Endo - inside/inner - Anti - against - Logy - study of - Lysis - break down - Morph - form - Phobia - dislike/fear - Synthesis - to make It defines about 30 prefixes and suffixes used in medical terminology in 3 sentences or less.

1. Word Meaning
Sub below/lesser
A or an not/non Word Meaning
Genesis origin/begin
Meso middle Hemo blood
Endo Hyper above Word Meaning
inside/inner
Hypo below Herba plants
Aero oxygen/air
Intra inside/within Hetero different
Anti against
Itis disease Homo same
Amphi both/double
Lateral side Hydro water
Aqua water
Logy study of Troph eat
Arthro joint
Lysis break down Therm heat
Auto self
Meter Tri three
Bi two/double measurement
Vore eater
Bio life/living Mono
one/single Zoo/zoa animal
Cephal head
Morph form Uni one
Chloro green
Micro small
Chromo color
Macro large
Cide kill/killing
Multi many
Cyto cell
Pod foot
Derm skin
Phobia dislike/fear
Di two/double
Proto first
Endo internal/inside
Photo light
Epi above
Poly many
Exo(ecto)
extrernal/outside Synthesis to make
Gastro stomach