Medical Terminology Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
A- | without or lack of |
Ab- | away (away from) |
-able | capable of or ability to |
abort/io- | to misscarry (natural or induced) |
abrupt/io- | to tear away from |
abscess | a going away |
acne | pointed |
acoust/i- | hearing |
acr/o- | extremities, height, and pointed |
actin/o- | sun, ray, radium |
acu- | sharp |
-ac | refers to, pertains to, or state of |
ad- | near or beside |
aden/o- | gland |
adip/o | fat |
aer/o | air or gas |
af- | toward |
alb/o- | white |
alges/i- | pain |
-algia | pain |
alopec/i | fox manage or baldness |
alveol/i | cavity |
ambi | both |
ambul/o | to walk |
amphi | both |
amylo | starch |
an- | lack of or without |
an/o | ring |
ana | apart or up |
angi/o | vessel |
angin/o | vessel |
ankyl/o | fuse or bind |
ante- | before |
anter/o | before or foremost |
anthrax | coal or carbuncle |
anti- | against |
aneurysm- | dialation or ballooning |
-apheresis | to remove or seperate (blood into parts) |
apo- | above or upon |
aqua | water |
arachino- | spider |
arche/o | first |
-aria | air |
arteri/o | artery |
arthr/o | joint |
articul/o | jointed |
-ar | refers to or pertains to |
ascar/i- | worm |
-ase | enzyme |
-asthenia | weakness |
asthma | panting |
atelo | incomplete, without end, imperfect ending |
athero | porridge or yellow fat |
-ation | process of or procedure of |
-atresia | closure |
atri/o | chamber |
attrit/i | wearing out |
audi | hearing |
aur/i | ear |
auscult/o | to listen |
auto | self |
avuls/i | to tear |
bacill/o | rod-like |
bacteri/o | rod |
balan/o | penis |
baro | weight |
bas/o- | basic or at base |
bene | good or normal |
benign | kind |
beri | weakness |
bi | two |
bil/i- | bile or gall |
bin | two |
bio | life |
-blast | beginning or young |
bleb/o | blister |
blenno | mucus |
blepharo | eyelid |
bol/o | lump or ball |
brach/i | arm |
brachy | short |
brady | slow |
brevi | short |
bronch/i | windpipe or trachea like |
brux | grinding |
bucca | cheek |
bulba | blister or vesicle |
bulimo | hunger |
burs/o | sac, winesac, pouch |
cal/o | heat, heated or hot |
calcin/o | calcium |
calco | pebbles or granules of calcium mineral |
calx | heel or lime |
candid/i | glowing white |
canth/o | corner of eye |
capill/o | hair-like |
capit/o | head |
capn/o- | carbon |
A- | without or lack of |
Ab- | away (away from) |
-able | capable of or ability to |
abort/io- | to misscarry (natural or induced) |
abrupt/io- | to tear away from |
abscess | a going away |
acne | pointed |
acoust/i- | hearing |
acr/o- | extremities, height, and pointed |
actin/o- | sun, ray, radium |
acu- | sharp |
-ac | refers to, pertains to, or state of |
ad- | near or beside |
aden/o- | gland |
adip/o | fat |
aer/o | air or gas |
af- | toward |
alb/o- | white |
alges/i- | pain |
-algia | pain |
alopec/i | fox manage or baldness |
alveol/i | cavity |
ambi | both |
ambul/o | to walk |
amphi | both |
amylo | starch |
an- | lack of or without |
an/o | ring |
ana | apart or up |
angi/o | vessel |
angin/o | vessel |
ankyl/o | fuse or bind |
ante- | before |
anter/o | before or foremost |
anthrax | coal or carbuncle |
anti- | against |
aneurysm- | dialation or ballooning |
-apheresis | to remove or seperate (blood into parts) |
apo- | above or upon |
aqua | water |
arachino- | spider |
arche/o | first |
-aria | air |
arteri/o | artery |
arthr/o | joint |
articul/o | jointed |
-ar | refers to or pertains to |
ascar/i- | worm |
-ase | enzyme |
-asthenia | weakness |
asthma | panting |
atelo | incomplete, without end, imperfect ending |
athero | porridge or yellow fat |
-ation | process of or procedure of |
-atresia | closure |
atri/o | chamber |
attrit/i | wearing out |
audi | hearing |
aur/i | ear |
auscult/o | to listen |
auto | self |
avuls/i | to tear |
bacill/o | rod-like |
bacteri/o | rod |
balan/o | penis |
baro | weight |
bas/o- | basic or at base |
bene | good or normal |
benign | kind |
beri | weakness |
bi | two |
bil/i- | bile or gall |
bin | two |
bio | life |
-blast | beginning or young |
bleb/o | blister |
blenno | mucus |
blepharo | eyelid |
bol/o | lump or ball |
brach/i | arm |
brachy | short |
brady | slow |
brevi | short |
bronch/i | windpipe or trachea like |
brux | grinding |
bucca | cheek |
bulba | blister or vesicle |
bulimo | hunger |
burs/o | sac, winesac, pouch |
cal/o | heat, heated or hot |
calcin/o | calcium |
calco | pebbles or granules of calcium mineral |
calx | heel or lime |
candid/i | glowing white |
canth/o | corner of eye |
capill/o | hair-like |
capit/o | head |
capn/o- | carbon dioxide |
caput | head |
carbun/o | glowing ember |
carcin/o | crab-like |
cardi/o | heart |
carp/o | wrist |
cata | breakdown or down |
cataract | waterfall or cloudiness |
catarrh | to flow down |
catheter/o | to let down into |
caud/o | tail or toward tail |
caust/o | burn or heat |
cauter/o | to burn or to heat |
cav | hollow |
cebo | meal or food |
cec/o | blind pouch |
-cele | swelling or tumor |
cel/o | abdomen or belly |
cellul/o | chambers |
cement/o | hard |
-centesis | surgical puncture to drain fluid |
centi | one-hundredth part (100) |
centr/i | center |
cephal/o | head |
-cept | receiver |
cereb/o | brain |
ceru | wax |
cerv/i | neck |
chalaz/io | hailstone |
chancr/o | ulcer (sore) |
cheil/o | lip |
chiro | hand |
chlor/o | green |
cholangio | bile duct |
chole | bile or gall |
cholecyst/o | gallbladder |
choledoch/o | gallbladder duct (canal) |
cholera | biliary acture diarrhea |
chondr/o | cartilage |
chrom/o | colored |
chyme | juice |
-cicatrix | scar |
-cid | to kill |
cil/i- | eyelash-like |
cine/o- | movement filming |
circum | around |
cirrh/o | yellow-orange |
-cis | cut or to cut |
-clast | breakdown |
clavicul/o- | collarbone |
cleido- | clavicle or collar bone |
clino | bent |
-clysis | irrigation or injection |
co- | two |
coagul/o | clotting or to clot |
-coccus | berry |
coccyg/o | tailbone |
cochle/o | snail-like |
col/o | colon (big or large intestine) |
colpo | vagina |
com | together |
comato | deep sleep |
concuss/i | violent shaking |
condylo- | knuckle |
coni/o | dust |
-conis | cone-shaped |
conjunctiv/o | jointed together |
contra | against |
contus/i | bruise |
convolo- | to roll together |
cord- | vocal chords or cord |
cori/o | skin |
corne/o | cornea or horn shape |
cornu- | horn or horny |
coron/o | crowning |
coronal plane | crowning or frontal body cut |
corp/o | body |
cortic/o | bark, outer bark, rind, cortex |
cost/o | rib |
crani/o | skull |
-creas | fleshy or flesh |
crenat/o | notched |
-crine | secrete |
-crit | seperate |
cruc/i | cross or cross-like |
cryo | cold |
crypto | hidden |
cub/o | cube or cube-shaped |
cubit/o | elbow |
culd/o | blind pouch |
-cule | little |
currett/o | scooping or scraping |
-cusis | hearing |
cusp/i | pointed |
cuti/o-, cut-, cuti- | skin |
cyan/o | blue |
cycl/o | circle |
-cyesis | pregnancy |
cyst/o | bladder or sac |
cyte- | cell or chamber |
-cytosis | increase in numbers |
dacryo- | tear |
dactylo- | digits (fingers and toes) |
de- | away |
deci- | one-tenth (1/10) |
deep | most inward |
deka- | ten |
delta | fan shaped or triangular |
dem/o- | people |
demi- | half |
dendr/o- | tree shaped |
dent/o | tooth or teeth |
depress/o | lower |
derm/o | skin |
dermat/o | skin |
-desis | binding or to bind |
dextr/o | right |
dia- | across, through, total, between |
-didymus | testis or teste |
different- | to seperate |
digit- | finger or toe |
diplo- | double or two |
dips/o | thirst or thirsty |
diphther/i | membrane |
dis- | away from or reversed |
dist/o- | farther from |
diverticul/o | outpouching |
doch/o | duct or canal |
doct/o | to teach or teacher |
dol/o | pain |
dors/o | back |
dromo- | running |
duct/o | to draw or to lead away |
duoden/o | twelve |
dura- | hard |
dy/o- | two or a pair |
dynam/o- | work or strength |
-dynia | pain |
dys- | difficult, faulty, painful |
-E (suffix) | instrument |
E- (prefix) | out or remove |
EC- | outside, outward, outer, out |
eccrine- | secreting or to secrete |
echo- | sound |
-ectasis | enlargement or dilation |
-ectomy | excision or removal |
eczema | to boil out |
edema- | swelling |
EF- | away or out |
electr/o | electrical |
-ellum | lesser or smaller |
EM- | in |
embryo- | early |
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