Question

what is the meaning of the following prefix/suffix?brachi,epi,endo,peri,hypo,hyper,chondr,cephal,cardio,neuro,pleur,para,a,hemi,ectomy.

Answer 1

Answer

Meanings of the following prefix/suffix are :

1. brachi ------- arm , upper arm
   
2. epi ----- above
   
3. endo ----- inner, within
   
4. peri ----- Around
   
5. hypo ------ Under, beneath
   
6. hyper ------ High, beyond
   
7. chondr ----- Cartilage
   
8. cephal ------- head, skull, brain
   
9. cardio ------- related to the heart
   
10. neuro ------ related to nerve or nervous system
    
11. pleur ------- related to pleura or side
    
12. para ------- beside or alongside
    
13. a ------ without, no, not
    
14. hemi ------ half
    
15. ectomy ------ surgical removal