1.Prefix : tele-
Meaning : distant, far off
Example
telescope-To View distant Objects
2.Prefix : tono-
Meaning : pressure, tension
Example
Tonometer-To measure intraocular Pressure
3.Prefix : trans-
Meaning : through,across
Example
Transmission- Passage through
4.Prefix : tri-
Meaning : three
Example
trichromate- Three colours
5.Suffix : -tic
Meaning :pertaining to
Example
anaesthetic- Pertaining to Anaesthesia
6.Suffix : -tion
Meaning :state or condition
Example
perception- Recognizing a percept
7.Suffix : -tomy
Meaning :cutting, incision, division
Example
keratotomy- Incision of the cornea
8.Suffix : -tropia
Meaning :to turn
Example
exotropia- Eye turning outward
9.Suffix : -trophy
Meaning :nutrition, growth
Example
hypertrophy- excessive growth of an organ
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