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Ed's MedTerms
Stems 2
Term | Meaning |
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cili | eyelash |
cion | uvula |
clast | break |
claustr | barrier |
cleido | collarbone, key |
clino | bed |
clivus | slope |
coagul | coagulate, clot |
coccus | berry |
coccyx | cuckoo, cuckoo bill |
collic | hill |
collo | glue |
collus | neck |
conios | dust |
cond | hard knob |
core | dolly, pupil (of eye) |
cori | leather |
corn | horn |
cox(a) | hip |
corp | physical body |
cre(s)c | grow |
cribi | sieve |
crine | secretion (separation) |
cubit | elbow |
cubo | lay down |
cule | little |
culpo | vagina |
cuneo | wedge |
cutis | skin |
cyan | dark blue |
cycl | circle, wheel |
cysto | urinary bladder |
cyto | cell |
dacr | tear (from the eye) |
dacty | finger |
demos | people |
dens | tooth |
dent | tooth |
derm | skin |
desm | harden, bind together |
desis | binding |
desmo | hard |
dextro | right-sided |
diadocho | succeed, take over |
didym | twin |
digi(t) | finger, toe |
diphth | leathery membrane |
docho | cup, container |
drepan | sickle |
dromo | running a race; course |
duc, duct | lead, guide |
dynia | pain |
echin | spiny |
echo | echo |
ectasia | dilatation |
edem(a) | excess tissue fluid |
embol | bottle stopper |
embryo | embryo, fetus |
em(ia) | blood |
enceph | brain |
enchyme | filling, installation |
entero | intestine |
ergo | work |
erythro | red |
esthesia | perception |
f(a)eco | feces, refuse |
fac | make, build, do, perform |
facie | face, countenance, looks |
fasc | bundle, fascia |
fec | make, build, do, perform |
fer | carrying, bearing |
fibr | fibrous |
fic | make, build, do, perform |
fis, fid | split, cleave, divide |
flagel | whip |
flav | yellow |
flat | blow |
flect | bend |
flex | bend |
fora/foro | make a hole |
fornic | arch |
fract | break into pieces |
frag | break into pieces |
fring | break into pieces |
fuge | flee |
fun | melt, pour |
fus | melt, pour |
gala(k) | milk |
gam(y) | marry |
gangl | knot |
gangr | gangrene, gnawing sore |
galact | milk |
gastr | stomach, belly |
gemin | twin |
gen | become, beget, produce |
glans | acorn |
gleno | shoulder |
gli(o) | glial cells, literally "glue" |
glob | sphere, ball, round body |
glomer | tuft |
gloss | tongue |
glute | buttocks |
gnatho | jaw |
gnosis | know |
gogue | lead |
gono | offspring, product, seed, semen |
gonio | angle |
gracile | slender |
gram | record |
gran | grain |
graph | writing, scratching |
gryph | claw |
gynec | female |