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Term | Definition |
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ia | Condition |
pathy | disease |
pre | before |
scopy | visual examination |
hyper | above, execessive |
al | pertaining to |
Thorax | singular chest |
cardi | heart |
respir | breathing |
gynecology | medical specialty for care of women |
um | tissue/structure |
gastr | stomach |
axillae | armpits |
anti | against |
endo | inside |
otomy | cutting into or incise |
combing vowel | a vowel added between root-root, or root-suffix to make it easier to say. commonly "o" |
enter | intestine |
infra | underneath/beneath |
gynec | female |
an | no |
intra | inside |
inter | between |
epigastric | abdominal region above the stomach |
stomy | creating a new opening |
ilium | fan shaped bone in your pelvis (bum bone) |
thoraces | multiple of chest |
dermatology | study of the skin` |
logy | study of |
bi | two, double, twice |
combing form | a root word with the combining vowel already added |
root | core element of any word |
prefix | comes before a root word, usually gives direction or measurement |
neural | pertaining to nervous tissue |
cariology | the study of the heart |
hypotension | presistant low blood preasure |
dermat | skin |
hypertension | high blood pressure |
axilla | armpit |
dermatitis | inflammation of the skin |
suffix | goes after a word, describes the root word |
peri | around |
endocardium | the inside tissue of the heart |
gastroenterology | the study of the intestines and stomach |
arthoplasty | repair of a joint |
ic | pertaining to |
arthr | joint |
costovertebral | pertaining to the rib or spine |
hypo | low |
plasty | surgical repair of |
hypogastric | abdominal region below the stomach |
respiratory | pertaining to breathing |
arthroscopy | visual examination of a joint |
epi | above |
itis | inflammation |
ism | action, condition, process |
ectomy | surgical removal of |