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Combining Forms #2
Medical Terminolgy- Combining Forms for Ch.6-7
Term | Definition |
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Agglutin/o | clumping |
Bas/o | base |
Chrom/o | color |
Coagul/o | clotting |
Cyt/o | cell |
Eosin/o | rosy red |
Erythr/o | red |
Fibrin/o | fibers, fibrous |
Fus/o | pouring |
Granul/o | granules |
Hem/o | blood |
Hemat/o | blood |
Leuk/o | white |
Lymph/o | lymph |
Morph/o | shape |
Neutr/o | neutral |
Phag/o | eat, swallow |
Sanguin/o | blood |
Septic/o | infection |
Thromb/o | clot |
Lip/o | fat |
Phleb/o | vein |
Adenoid/o | adenoids |
Axill/o | axilla, underarm |
Immune/o | protection |
Inguin/o | groin region |
Lymphaden/o | lymph node |
Lymphangi/o | lymph vessel |
Nucle/o | nucleus |
Path/o | disease |
Splen/o | spleen |
Thym/o | thymus gland |
Tonsill/o | tonsils |
Tox/o | poison |
Cortico/o | outer region, cortex |
Pneumon/o | lung |
Sarc/o | flesh |
Aer/o | air |
Alveol/o | alveolus, air sac |
Atel/o | incomplete |
Bronch/o | bronchus |
Bronchi/o | bronchus |
Bronchiol/o | bronchiole |
Coni/o | dust |
Diaphragmat/o | diaphragm |
Epiglott/o | epiglottis |
Laryng/o | larynx |
Lob/o | lobe |
Nas/o | nose |
Muc/o | mucus |
Orth/o | straight, upright |
Ox/o, ox/i | oxygen |
Pharyng/o | pharynx |
Pleur/o | pleura |
Pneum/o | lung, air |
Pulmon/o | lung |
Rhin/o | nose |
Sept/o | wall |
Sinus/o | sinus, cavity |
Spir/o | breathing |
Trache/o | trachea, windpipe |
Tuss/o | cough |
Angi/o | vessel |
Arteri/o | artery |
Bi/o | life |
Carcin/o | cancer |
Cardi/o | heart |
Cyan/o | blue |
Cyst/o | cyst, bladder |
Embol/o | plug |
Fibr/o | fibers |
Hist/o | tissue |
Ot/o | ear |
Py/o | pus |
Somn/o | sleep |
Thorac/o | chest |