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med term unit 9
Term | Definition |
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chir/o | hand |
cost/o | rib |
crani/o | skull |
dextr/o | right |
fus/o | melting, flowing together |
gastr/o | stomach |
later/o | side |
lumb/o | lumbar spine |
pod/o, ped/i | foot |
pub/o | pubis |
sex/o | sexuality, gender |
sinistr/o | left |
son/o | sound |
ven/o | vein |
vers/o | turning, twisting |
ab- | away from |
ad- | toward |
ante- | front, before |
circum- | encircling, around |
con- | with |
contra- | against |
dia- | through |
dis- | to free of, separate, or undo |
epi- | upon, on top of |
extra- | outside of |
hemi- | half |
hetero- | different |
homo- | same |
in- | into, not |
infra- | below |
intra- | within |
macro- | large |
meta- | beyond |
micro- | small |
para- | abnormal, near, beyond, lower half, beside |
per- | through |
peri- | around or near |
retro- | behind |
semi- | half |
sub- | under, below |
super- | above, over |
supra- | above, over |
trans- | across |
ultra- | beyond, in excess |
-graphy | process of making a picture |
-ia | condition |
-ia, -ar, -ic, -al,-ac,-ous,-ual | adjective endings pertaining to, relating to |
-iatric | pertaining to a specialty |
-plasty | surgical repair |
-stasis | controlling or stopping |
-tion, sion, ia, us, ive | noun endings |
inter- | between, among |