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Med Term Less/Part 7
Medical Terminology Lesson/Parts Terms 7
Term | Definition |
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aden- | gland |
aer- | air, gas |
blenn- | mucus |
cel(i)- | abdomen |
ch(e)il | lip |
chron- | time, timing |
cla(s)-, -clast | break (up), destroy |
-desis | binding |
desm- | [binding] ligament, connective tissue |
dynam- | force, power, energy |
ger- | old age |
gnath- | (lower) jaw |
isch-, -sche- | suppress, check |
klept- | steal |
lei- | smooth |
lep- | attack, seizure |
man- | be mad |
mel- | limb |
morph- | form, shape |
nom- | law |
omphal- | navel, umbilicus |
ped- | child |
pen- | decrease, deficiency |
-pex- | fixing, (surgical) attachment |
plas(t)- | form, develop |
presby- | old, old age |
prostat- | [one who stands before] prostate gland |
pty- | spit |
ptyal- | saliva |
-rrhaph | suture |
sit- | food |
sta(t)- | stand, stop |
tax- | (muscular) coordination |
therm- | heat, (body) temperature |
trop- | turning |