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Root Terms
Common, Muscoskeletal and Inegumentary Root Terms
Term | Definition |
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adeno | gland |
calculi | stone |
cele | tumor, cyst, hernia |
cyto | cell |
glyco | sweet,sugar |
homeo, homo | similar, same, like |
lingua | tongue |
lip | fat |
lith | stone |
madaro | hair loss/falling hair |
pedia | child |
psych | mind |
pyo | pus |
radi | rays |
thermic | heat |
arthro | joint |
carpo | wrist |
chondro | cartilage |
costa | rib |
cranio | skull |
dactyl | finger |
ili | hip |
manus | hand |
myel | bone marrow |
myo | muscle |
ortho | straighten |
osteo | bone |
pedi | foot |
spondyl | vertebra |
cutis | skin |
dent | teeth |
derma | skin |
hapsia | touch |
odont | teeth |
onco | tumor |
onychia | nailbeds |
pedicular | lice |
psora | itch |
prurigo | itching |
sarco | flesh |
sclero | hard |
squama | scaly |
tricho | hair |