| a- |
without, not |
ab-
|
from, away from |
abdomin/o
|
abdomen |
abort/o
|
to miscarry |
–ac
|
pertaining to |
| acid/o |
acid |
acous/o
|
hearing |
acr/o
|
extremity |
acromi/o
|
acromion (projection of scapula) |
-acusis
|
hearing |
| -ad |
toward |
ad-
|
toward |
aden/o
|
gland |
adenoid/o
|
adenoids |
adip/o
|
fat |
adren/o
|
adrenal glands |
adrenal/o
|
adrenal glands |
aer/o
|
air |
af-
|
toward |
agglutin/o
|
clumping, gluing |
agora-
|
marketplace |
-al
|
pertaining to |
albin:/o
|
white |
albumin/o
|
albumin (protein) |
-algesia
|
pain |
-algia
|
pain |
allo-
|
other, differing from the normal |
alveol/o
|
alveolus; air sac |
ambly/o
|
dull, dim |
amni/o
|
amnion (amniotic sac) |
an-
|
without, not |
an/o
|
anus |
ana-
|
against; up; back |
andr/o
|
male |
aneurysm/o
|
widened blood vessel |
angi/o
|
vessel (usually blood or lymph) |
aniso-
|
unequal, dissimilar |
ankyl/o
|
stiffness; bent, crooked |
ante-
|
before, in front of |
anter/o
|
anterior, front |
anthrac/o
|
coal, coal dust |
anti-
|
against |
aort/o
|
aorta |
append/o
|
appendix |
appendic/o
|
appendix |
aque/o
|
water |
-ar
|
pertaining to |
-arche
|
beginning |
arteri/o
|
artery |
arteriol/o
|
arteri |
-ary
|
pertaining to |
asbest/o
|
asbestos |
-asthenia
|
weakness, debility |
astr/o
|
star |
-ate
|
having the form of, possessing |
atel/o
|
incomplete; imperfect |
ather/o
|
fatty plaque |
-ation
|
process (of) |
atri/o
|
atrium |
audi/o
|
hearing |
audit/o
|
hearing |
aur/o
|
ear |
auricul/o
|
ear |
auto-
|
self, own |
ax/o
|
axis, axon |
azot/o
|
nitrogenous compounds |
