Medical Terminology Word Scramble
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Term | Definition |
-centesis | surgical puncture |
-clasis | to break; surgical fracture |
-desis | binding, fixation (of a bone or joint) |
-ectomy | excision, removal |
-lysis | separation; destruction; loosening |
-pexy | fixation (of an organ) |
-plasty | surgical repair |
-rrhaphy | suture |
-stomy | forming an opening (mouth) |
-tome | instrument to cut |
-tomy | incision |
-tripsy | crushing |
-gram | record, writing |
-graph | instrument for recording |
-graphy | process of recording |
-meter | instrument for measuring |
-metry | act of measuring |
-scope | instrument for examinig |
-scopy | visual examination |
-algia | pain |
-dynia | pain |
-cele | hernia, swelling |
-ectasis | dilation, expansion |
-edema | swelling |
-emesis | vomiting |
-ernia | blood condition |
-gen | forming, producing, origin |
-genesis | forming, producing, origin |
-iasis | abnormal condition (by something specified) |
-itis | inflammation |
-lith | stone, calculus |
-malacia | softening |
-megaly | enlargement |
-oma | tumor |
-osis | abnormal condition ; increase |
-pathy | disease |
-penia | decrease, deficiency |
-phagia | eating, swallowing |
-phasia | speech |
-phobia | fear |
-plasia | formation, growth |
-plasm | formation, growth |
-plegia | paralysis |
-ptosis | prolapse,downward displacement |
-rrhage | bursting forth (of) |
-rrhagia | bursting forth (of) |
-rrhea | discharge, flow |
-rrhexis | rupture |
-sclerosis | abnormal condition of hardening |
-spasm | involuntary contraction, twitching |
-stenosis | narrowing, stricture |
-toxic | poison |
-trophy | nourishment, development |
-ac | pertaining to |
-al | pertaining to |
-ar | pertaining to |
-ary | pertaining to |
-eal | pertaining to |
-ic | pertaining to |
-ical | pertaining to |
-ile | pertaining to |
-ior | pertaining to |
-ous | pertaining to |
-tic | pertaining to |
-esis | condition |
-ia | condition |
-ism | condition |
-iatry | medicine; treatment |
-ician | specialist |
-ist | specialist |
-y | condition; process |
-icle | small, minute |
-ole | small, minute |
-ule | small, minute |
epi- | above, upon |
hypo- | under, below, deficient |
infra- | under, below |
sub- | under, below |
inter- | between |
post- | after, behind |
pre- | before, in front of |
pro- | before, in front of |
retro- | backward, behind |
bi- | two |
dipl- | double |
diplo- | double |
hemi- | one half |
hyper- | excessive, above normal |
macro- | large |
micro- | small |
mono- | one |
uni- | one |
multi- | many, much |
poly- | many, much |
nulli- | none |
primi- | first |
quadri- | four |
tri | three |
ab- | from, away from |
ad- | toward |
circum- | around |
peri- | around |
dia- | through |
trans- | through |
ecto- | outside, outward |
exo- | outside, outward |
extra- | outside, outward |
endo- | in, within |
intra- | in, within |
para- | near, beside; beyond |
super- | upper, above |
supra- | above; excessive; superior |
ultra- | excess, beyond |
a- | without, not |
an- | without, not |
anti- | against |
contra- | against |
brady- | slow |
dys- | bad; painful; difficult |
eu- | good, normal |
hetero- | different |
homo- | same |
homeo- | same |
mal- | bad |
pan- | all |
pseudo- | false |
syn- | union, together, joined |
tachy- | rapid |
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