PREFIX (EXAMPLE)

• Anoxia


  Lack of sufficient oxygen in the blood
• Adhesion


  Union of two surfaces that are normally separate
• Bicuspid


  Having 2 cusps
• Degenerate


  To change from a higher to a lower form
• Diplopia


  Double vision
• Dialysis


  Diffusion of solute molecules through a membrane
• Diffusion


  State of being widely spread
• Dysfunctional


  Impairment of an organ
• Ectoderm


  Outside the skin
• Endometrium


  Muscus membrane lining the uterus
• Epidural


  Above the dura mater
• Euphoria


  Exxagerated feeling of mental and physical well-being
• Excrete


  To throw off, eliminate
• Extrauterine


  Outside the uterus
• Hypertension


  Persistently high BP
• Hypodermic


  Beneath the skin
• Infusion


  Steeping a substance in water to obtain its soluble principles
• Megalgia


  Severe pain
• Metastasis


  Transfer of disease from one organ to another
• Paracolitis


  Inflammation of outer coat of colon
• Polycistic


  Containing many cyts
• Postnatal


  Occuring after birth
• Premenstrual


  Preceding menstration
• Prootic


  In front of ear
• Supernutrition


  Excessive nutrition
• Supracostal


  above, or outside ribs