The Language of Medicine, 11e
The Language of Medicine, 11e
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780323370813
Author: Davi-Ellen Chabner BA MAT
Publisher: Saunders
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Summary Introduction

Concept introduction: The beginning of the word placed with a letter or a word called as prefix. The ending of the word placed with a letter or a word called as suffix. Combining vowels usually -o- connects two root words or connects a suffix and a root. The medical terminologies have fixed prefixes and suffixes to define term, organs, surgical procedures, diseases and many more.

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