| Word Part |
Meaning |
| vesicul/o |
seminal vesicle |
| vas/o |
vas deferens vessels |
| varic/o |
varicose vein |
| semin/i |
semen testis |
| scrot/o |
scrotum |
| prostat/o |
prostate |
| phall/o |
penis |
| orchi/o |
testis |
| epididym |
epididymis |
| balan/o |
glans penis |
| sect (ion) |
cut, cutting, excision |
| pathia |
condition of disease |
| cide |
something that kills |
| posth/o |
foreskin prepuce |
| fer/o |
to carry |
| vessic/o |
bladder, blister |
| trans |
across, through |
| oligo |
deficiency, few |
| ur/o |
urine, urinary tract |
| ureter, urethr |
urethra |
| ren/a |
kidney |
| pyel/o |
pelvis of kidney |
| nephr/o |
kidney |
| cyst/o |
bladder |
| azot/o |
urea, nitrogen |
| uresis |
excrete in urine |
| trite |
instrument to crush |
| triptor |
instrument to crush (shock waves) |
| tripsy |
act of crushing |
| phyma |
tumor/ boil |
| lapoxy |
empty, washout, evacuate |
| iasis |
abnormal condition of |
| ferous |
pertaining to carrying, bearing |
| ectasis |
dialation, stretching |
| dynia |
condition of pain |
| gram |
xray or recording |
| ptosis |
falling, displacement |
| pexy |
surgical fixation |
| ectomy |
removal of |
| lysis |
breakdown |
| osis |
abnormal condition, disease of |
| clysis |
infusion, injection |
| cele |
swelling, protusion, hernia |
| azot/o |
urea |
| calc/i |
calcium |
| hydro |
water |
| metr/o |
a measure |
| trigon/o |
trigone of the bladder |
| olig/o |
few, little, deficiency |
| diverticul/o |
diverticulum |
| col/o |
colon |
| choledoch/o |
common bile duct |
| cholecyst/o |
gall bladder |
| cholangi |
bile vessel, duct |
| chol/e |
bile |
| cec/o, caec/o |
cecum |
| duoden/o |
duodenum |
| enter/o |
intestine |
| hepatic/o |
hepatic duct |
| ile/o |
ileum |
| jejun/o |
jejunum |
| lapar/o |
flank, abdominal wall |
| pancreatic/o |
pancreatic duct |
| peritone/o |
peritoneum |
| proct/o |
anus, rectum |
| pylor/o |
pyloric sphincter |
| rect/o |
rectum |
| dys |
difficult, painful |
| bil/i |
bile |
| uria |
condition f urine |
| lithiasis |
abnormal condition of stones |
| clysis |
injection, infusion |
| peri |
around |
| para |
beside |
| epi |
above, upon |