Prefix Meaning
1. hemi- half
2. anit- against
3. a - without; none
4. helio- sun; solar
Root Meaning
1. path feeling; disease
2. batho, bathy depth
3. therap cure
4. hem, aem, em blood
5. rhea, rheo, rrh, rhag flow; gush; burst
6. stat, stas stand; stop
7. erg, urg work
8. gno, gnos to know
9. log word
10. pro forward; after
Suffix Meaning
1.-ology the study of
2.-meter to measure
3.–phile an attraction to
1.apathy: without feeling
2.antipathy: against disease (noun which fights against disease)
3.pathology: the study of disease
4.bathometer: depth measurement
5.heliotherapy: sun cure (to be cured by the sun)
6.hematology: the study of blood
7.anemia: without blood
8.hemorrhage: gush; burst of blood
9.hemicycle: a half sequence (half of a cycle)
10.logorrhea: a burst; gush; flow of words
11.static: to stand/ or stop (things that stand still or stay the same; adj)
12.prognosticate: to know after (like a doctor’s diagnosis after tests)
13.hemophile: attraction to blood
14.agnostic: no knowledge (I don’t know!)
