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Terminology
Question | Answer |
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amblyo | dull; dim |
audio | hearing |
audito | hearing |
auro | ear |
auriclo | ear |
blepharo | eyelid |
cephalo | head |
cerebello | cerebellum |
cerebro | cerebrum |
choroido | colour |
chromato | colour |
coro | pupil |
coreo | pupil |
cyclo | ciliary body of the eye; cycle |
dacryo | tear |
dacryocysto | lacrimal sac |
dendro | tree |
diplo | double |
encephalo | brain |
ganglio | ganglion |
glio | glue; neurological tissue |
hydro | water |
irido | iris |
kinesio | movement |
lacrimo | tear ; lacrimal apparatus |
latero | side; to one side |
meningo | meninges |
meningio | meninges |
myelo | bone marrow; spinal cord |
narco | stupor; numbness; sleep |
neuro | nerve |
nocto | night |
nyctalo | night |
oculo | eye |
ophthalmo | eye |
opto | eye; vision |
optico | eye; vision |
oto | ear |
phaco | lens |
photo | light |
polio | gray; gray matter |
presbyo | old age |
pupillo | pupil |
radiculo | nerve root |
salpingo | tube |
scoto | darkness |
stapedo | stapes |
synapto | synapsis |
thalamo | thalamus |
theco | sheath |
tono | tension |
tympano | ear drum |
ventriculo | ventricle |
vitro | vitreous body |
vitreo | glassy |
-acusia | hearing |
-acusis | hearing |
-al | pertaining to |
-algesia | pain |
-algia | pain |
-ary | pertaining to |
-cele | hernia, swelling |
-cusia | hearing |
-cusis | hearing |
-ectomy | excision, removal |
-graphy | process of recording |
-ic | pertaining to |
-itis | inflammation |
-logist | specialist in the study of |
-logy | study of |
-lysis | frenzy, separation, destruction |
-malacia | softening |
-meter | instrument for measuring |
-metry | act of measuring |
-oid | resembling |
-oma | tumor |
-opia | vision |
-opsia | vision |
-ous | pertaining to |
-pathy | disease |
-phasia | speech |
-phobia | fear |
-plegia | paralysis |
-ptosis | prolapse; downward displacement |
-rrhea | discharge; flow |
-scope | instrument for examining |
-scopy | visual examination |
-stomy | forming an opening |
-tome | instrument to cut |
-tomy | incision |
-tropia | turning |
a-, an- | without; not |
bi- | two |
brady- | slow |
contra- | against; opposite |
di- | double |
dipl- | double |
dys- | bad; painful; difficult |
eso- | inward |
exo- | outward |
hyper- | excessive; above normal |
hypo- | under; below; deficient |
para- | near; beside; beyond |
quadri- | four |
syn- | union; together; joined |
uni- | one |