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Medical Terminology

Medical Synonyms

QuestionAnswer
abdomin/o, cel/i, laparo abdomen
aer/o, phys/o, pneum/o, pneumon/o air
pan-, pant/o all
bil/i, chol/e bile
cyst/o, vesic/o bladder
hem/o, hemat/o, sangu/i, sanguin/o blood
corpor/o, samat/o, -some body
mamm/o, mast/o breast
-pnea, respir/o, respirat/o, spir/o breathe
cec/o, typhl/o cecum
pector/o, steth/o, thorac/o chest
-para, -parous, -partum, -tocia, toc/o childbirth
acu- needle
-algia pain
caud/o tail
cry/o cold
ipsi- same
later/o side
pin/o to drink
-rrhagia, -rrhage Excessive flow, profuse fluid discharge
-rrhea Flow, discharge
demi-, hemi-, semi- Half
bi-, di- two
-ectomy Surgically removed
-sect To cut
-meter Instrument of measuring
palp/o, palpat/o To touch gently
percuss/o To tap
arachn/o Spider
verm/i Worm
eosin/o red, rosy, dawn
erythr/o red
leuk/o white
rhod/o red , rosy
acous/o, acoust/o, audi/o, audit/o,-cusis Hearing
olfact/o,-osmia, osm/o, -osphresia, osphresi/o Smell
haph/e, pselaphes/o, tact/o, thigm/o Touch
-geusia, gustat/o, gust/o Taste
-opia, -opsia, opt/o Vision
corn/o. kerat/o cornea of eye
mort/o, necr/o, thanat/o death
Allo-, hetero- different
nos/o, path/o disease
kraur/o, xer/o dry
aur/o, auricul/o, ot/o ear
myring/o, tympan/o eardrum
ocul/o, ophthalm/o, opt/o eye
blephar/o, palpebr/o eyelid
faci/o, op/o, prosop/o face
adip/o, lip/o, pimel/o, steat/o fat
corp/o, scat/o, sterc/o feces
febr/i, pyr/o, pyret/o fever
arch/e, arch/i, -arche, primi-, prot/o first
ped/o, pod/o foot
pil/o, trich/o hair
demi-, hemi, semi- half
accous/o, acoust/o, audi/o, audit/o, -cusis hearing
cardi/o, coron/o heart
calor/i, therm/o heat
gigant/o, mega-, meglo- huge
prurit/o, psor/o itching
nephr/o, ren/o kidney
phac/o, phak/o lens of the eye
Bio-, bi/o, vit/o, viv/i life
desm/o, ligament/o, syndesm/o ligament
cheil/o, chil/o, labi/o lip
-ole, -ule little, small
pneum/o, pneumon/o, pulmon/o lung
galact/o, lact/o milk
ment/o, -noia, phren/o, psych/o mind
or/o, stomat/o mouth
blenn/o, muc/o,myx/o mucus
muscul/o, my/o, myos/o muscle
onych/o, ungu/o nail
noct/i, nyct/o night
nas/o, rhin/o nose
kary/o, nucle/o nucleus
ele/o, ole/o oil
oophor/o, ovari/o ovary
-algia, dolor/o, -dynia pain
palat/o, uran/o palate
-cyesis, gravid/o pregnancy
cor/o, pupill/o pupil
proct/o, rect/o rectum
ptyal/o, sial/o saliva
Homeo-, homo-, ipsi-, tauto- same
cutane/o, derm/o, dermat/o skin
son/o, phon/o sound
-ician, -ist, -logist specialist
lith/o, petr/o stone
ithy-, orth/o straight
dynam/o, -sthenia, sthen/o strength
gluc/o, glyc/o, sacchar/o sugar
hidr/o, sud/o sweat
-edema, -tumescence, tumesc/o swelling
dacry/o, lacrim/o tear
Pachy-, pycn/o, pykn/o thick
chron/o, temp/o, tempor/o time
gloss/o, lingu/o tongue
dent/i, odont/o tooth
-oma, onc/o tumour/mass
hyster/o, metr/o, uter/o uterus
colp/o, vagin/o vagina
phleb/o, ven/o vein
rachi/o, spin/o, spondyl/o vertebral/spinal column
angi/o, vas/o vessel
episi/o, vulv/o vulva
aque/o, hydr/o water
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