Medical Terminology Prefixes, Suffixes, and Combining Forms "T"
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| tachy- | fast
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| tact/o- | touch
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| tampon/o- | stop up
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| tard/o- | late; slow
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| tars/o- | ankle
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| tax/o- | coordination
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| techn/o- | technical skill
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| tele/o- | distance
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| tempor/o- | temple (side of the head)
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| tendin/o- | tendon
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| tendon/o- | tendon
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| ten/o- | tendon
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| tens/o- | pressure; tension
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| terat/o- | bizarre form
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| termin/o- | end; boundary
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| testicul/o- | testis; testicle
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| test/o- | testis; testicle
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| tetr/a- | four
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| thalam/o- | thalamus
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| thanat/o- | death
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| thec/o- | sheath; layer of membranes
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| theli/o- | cellular layer
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| then/o- | thumb
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| therapeut/o- | therapy; treatment
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| therap/o- | treatment
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| -therapy | treatment
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| therm/o- | heat
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| thorac/o- | thorax (chest)
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| -thorax | thorax (chest)
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| thromb/o- | thrombus (blood clot)
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| thym/o- | thymus; rage
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| thyr/o- | shield-shaped structure (thyroid gland)
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| thyroid/o- | thyroid gland
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| tibi/o- | tibia (shin bone)
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| -tic | pertaining to
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| till/o- | pull out
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| -tion | a process; being or having
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| toc/o- | labor and childbirth
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| toler/o- | to become accustomed to
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| -tome | instrument used to cut; area with distinct edges
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| tom/o- | cut; slice; layer
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| -tomy | process of cutting or making an incision
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| ton/o- | pressure; tone
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| tonsill/o- | tonsil
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| -tope | place; position
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| topic/o- | a specific area
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| -tor | person or thing that produces or does
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| tort/i- | twisted position
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| -tous | pertaining to
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| toxic/o- | poison; toxin
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| tox/o- | poison
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| trabecul/o- | trabecula (mesh)
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| trache/o- | trachea (windpipe)
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| trac/o- | visible path
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| tract/o- | pulling
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| tranquil/o- | calm
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| trans- | across; through
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| transit/o- | change over from one thing to another
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| transmitt/o- | to send across or through
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| transplant/o- | move something to another
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| traumat/o- | injury
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| tremul/o- | shaking
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| -tresia | opening or hole
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| tri- | three
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| trich/o- | hair
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| triglycerid/o- | triglyceride
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| -tripsy | process of crushing
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| -triptor | thing that crushes
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| trochanter/o- | trochanter
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| trochle/o- | structure shaped like a pulley
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| -tron | instrument
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| troph/o- | development
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| -trophy | process of development
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| trop/o- | having an affinity for; stimulating; turning
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| tubercul/o- | nodule; tuberculosis
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| tuber/o- | nodule
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| tuberos/o- | knoblike projection
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| tub/o- | tube
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| tubul/o- | tube; small tube
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| turbin/o- | scroll-like structure; turbinate
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| tuss/o- | cough
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| -ty | quality or state
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| tympan/o- | tympanic membrane (eardrum)
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| -type | particular kind of; a model of
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