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Ophthalmology Terms
NHTC 16 Ophthalmology Medical Terms
Term | Meaning |
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aque/o | water |
blephar/o | eyelid |
choroid/o | choroid |
conjunctiv/o | conjuctiva |
corne/o | cornea |
cycl/o | ciliary body of the eye, circular, cycle |
dacry/o | tear, lacrimal sac |
irid | iris |
kerat/o | horny tissue, hard, cornea |
lacrim/o | tear, lacrimal gland |
ophthalm/o | eye |
ocul/o | eye |
opt/o | eye, vision |
optic/o | eye, vision |
phac/o | lens |
pupill/o | pupil |
core/o | pupil |
retin/o | retina |
scler/o | hardening, sclera |
vitre/o | glassy |
ambly/o | dull, dim |
dipl/o | double |
glauc/o | gray |
mi/o | smaller, less |
mydr/o | widen, enlarge |
phot/o | light |
presby/o | old age |
scot/o | darkness |
eso | inward |
exo | outside, outward |
hetero | different |
hyper | excessive, above normal |
my | muscle |
opia | vision |
ambly | dull, dim |
blepharo | eyelid |
ptosis | prolapse, downward, displacement |
hemi | one half |
an | without, not |
opia | vision |
mono | one |
chromat | color |
ism | condition |
nyctal | night |
opia | vision |
retino | retina |
blast | embryonic cell |
oma | tumor |
pathy | disease |
eso | inward |
tropia | turning |
exo | outside, outward |
tropia | turning |
gonio | angle |
scopy | visual examination |
ophthalmo | eye |
scopy | visual examination |
peri | around |
metry | act of measuring |
bio | life |
tono | tension |
metry | act of measuring |
irid | iris |
ectomy | excision, removal |
trabecul | trabecula |
plasty | surgical repair |
vitr | vitreous body |
orth | straight |
optic | pertaining to the eye |
anti | against |
bio | life |
tic | pertaining to |
mio | smaller |