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Kim Med Term 2
Med Term 2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| hedon/o | pleasure |
| hem/o | blood |
| hemangi/o | blood vessel |
| hemat/o | blood |
| hemi- | half |
| hemorrhoid/o | hemorrhoid |
| hepat/o | liver |
| herni/o | hernia |
| heter/o | different |
| hiat/o | an opening |
| hidr/o | sweat |
| hidraden/o | sudoriferous gland (sweat gland) |
| hil/o | hilum |
| hist/o | tissue |
| home/o | same |
| homo- | same |
| humer/o | humerus (upper arm bone) |
| humor/o | liquid |
| hydr/o | water, fluid |
| hymen | hymen |
| hyper- | excessive, above |
| hypo- | deficient, below, under |
| hypophys/o | hypophysis, pituitary |
| hyster/o | uterus |
| -i | noun ending |
| -ia | condition, state of |
| -iac | pertaining to |
| -iasis | condition, presence of |
| iatr/o | treatment |
| -iatric | pertaining to treatment |
| -iatrician | one who specializes in treatment |
| -iatrist | one who specialized in treatment |
| -iatry | process of treatment |
| -ic | pertaining to |
| ichthy/o | fishlike |
| -ician | one who studies |
| -icle | small, tiny |
| -id | pertaining to |
| idi/o | unique, unknown |
| -ile | pertaining to |
| ile/o | ileum (third part of small intestine) |
| ili/o | ilium (superior, widest pelvic bone) |
| immun/o | safety, protection |
| -in | substance |
| in- | in, not |
| -ine | pertaining to |
| infer/o | downward |
| infra- | down |
| inguin/o | groin |
| insulin/o | insulin |
| inter- | between |
| insterstit/o | space between |
| intestin/o | intestine |
| intra- | within |
| -ion | process of |
| -ior | pertaining to |
| ipsi- | same |
| ir/o | iris |
| irid/o | iris |
| -is | structure, thing, noun ending |
| is/o | equal |
| isch/o | hold back, suppress |
| ischi/o | ischium (lower part of pelvic bone) |
| -ism | condition, state of |
| -ist | one who specializes |
| -itis | inflammation |
| -itic | pertaining to |
| -ium | structure, membrane |
| -ive | pertaining to |
| -ization | process of |
| -jejun/o | second part of small intestine (jejunum) |
| kal/i | potassium |
| kary/o | nucleus |
| kathis/o | sitting |
| kerat/o | hard, horny, cornea |
| ket/o | ketone |
| keton/o | ketone |
| -kine | movement |
| kinesi/o | movement |
| -kinin | movement substance |
| klept/o | to steal, stealing |
| kyph/o | roundback |
| labi/o | lips, labia |
| labyrinth/o | labyrinth (inner ear) |
| lacrim/o | tear |
| lact/o | milk |
| -lalia | condition of babbling |
| lamin/o | lamina, thin plate |
| lapar/o | abdomen |
| -lapse | falling, dropping, prolapse |
| laryng/o | larynx (voice box) |
| later/o | side |
| lei/o | smooth |
| leiomy/o | smooth muscle |
| -lepsy | seizure |
| leuk/o | white |
| leukocyt/o | white blood cell |
| levo- | left |
| lex/o | word, speech |
| ligament/o | ligament |
| ligat/o | to tie, tying |
| lingu/o | tongue |
| lip/o | fat |
| lipid/o | lipid, fat |
| -listhesis | slipping |
| lith/o | stone, calculus |
| -lithotomy | removal of stone |
| lob/o | lobe, section |
| lobul/o | small lobe |
| log/o | study of |
| -logist | one who specializes in the study of |
| -logy | study of |
| long/o | long |
| lord/o | swayback |
| lumb/o | lower back |
| lumin/o | lumen (space within vessel) |
| lymph/o | lymph |
| lymphaden/o | lymph gland/node |
| lumphangi/o | lymph vessel |
| lymphat/o | lymph |
| lys/o | break down, dissolve |
| -lysis | breaking down, dissolving, loosening, freeing from adhesions |
| -lytic | pertaining to breaking down |
| macro- | large |
| macul/o | macula, macule, macula lutea, spot |
| mal- | bad, poor |
| -malacia | condition of softening |
| malle/o | malleus, hammer |
| malleol/o | distal process lower leg, little malleolus |
| mamm/o | breast |
| man/o | scanty pressure |
| mandibul/o | lower jaw |
| -mania | condition of madness |
| man/u | hand |
| mast/o | breast |
| mastoid/o | mastoid process |
| maxill/o | maxilla (upper jaw bone) |
| meat/o | meatus (opening) |
| medi/o | middle |
| mediastin/o | mediastinum (space between lungs) |
| medull/o | medulla, inner portion |
| -megaly | enlargement |
| melan/o | black, dark |
| men/o | menstruation, menses |
| mening/o | meninges |
| meningi/o | meninges |
| menisc/o | meniscus, crescent |
| menstru/o | menstruation |
| ment/o | mind, chin |
| meso- | middle |
| meta- | beyond, change |
| metacarp/o | metacarpal(hand bone) |
| metatars/o | metatarsal (foot bone) |
| -meter | instrument to measure |
| metr/o | uterus |
| metri/o | uterus |
| -metry | process of measurement |
| micro- | small |
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