Section IX. PREFIXES - PERTAINING TO MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS
We will now conclude our study of the prefixes with some miscellaneous ones.
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192 Hydro- is a prefix meaning water.
Hydrophobia, then, means fear of
__________.
hi"dro-fo'be-ah
water
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193 Dys- is a prefix meaning difficult or
painful. A patient with dyspnea would
be experiencing __________ or
__________ breathing.
disp'ne-ah
difficult/painful
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194 Nox- and noct- are prefixes meaning
night. Nocturia, therefore, means
urination during the __________.
nok-tu're-ah
night
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