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Med. term. 51-100
2nd page of med term packet
Element | Meaning |
---|---|
cost- | rib |
-gram | record, write |
acro- | extremities |
rhexis- | break, burst |
carcin- | cancer |
-penia | decrease |
gen- | original, production |
burso- | sac |
retr(o)- | backwards |
trip- | rub, friction |
strept- | twist |
-desis | binding, fixation |
mani- | madness, mental disturbance |
glosso- | tongue |
-trophy | development, growth |
supra- | above, over |
-ptosis | falling, drooping |
dyn- | pain |
mast- | breast |
-rrhaphy | suture, suturing |
dent- | teeth |
cephal- | head |
auto- | self |
epi- | upon, in addition to |
hydro- | water |
lobo- | section |
-emesis | vomiting |
contra- | against, counter |
-iasis | condition, formation of, presence of |
trans- | through, across, beyond |
brady- | slow |
-ectasis | expansion |
cyt- | cell |
odont- | tooth |
leuk- | white |
-esthesia | sensation, feeling |
cantho- | angle at the end of the eyelid |
steno- | narrow, contracted |
cheil- | lip |
-cele | hernia, tumor or swelling |
benign | mild, not cancerous |
semen | seed |
celio- | abdomen |
erythro- | red |
vaso- | vessel |
melan- | black |
cauda- | tail |
lingua- | tongue |
myring- | eardrum |
spondyl- | spinal column or vertebra |