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Term | Definition |
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acid/o | acid |
aer/o | air |
an/o | anus |
append/o | appendix |
appendic/o | appendix |
bil/i | bile,gall |
bucc/o | cheek |
cec/o | cecum |
cheil/o | lip |
chol/e | bile,gall |
cholangi/o | bile vessel |
cholecyst,o | gallbladder |
choledoch/o | bile duct |
col/o | colon |
colon/o | colon |
dent/o | teeth |
duoden/o | duodenum |
enter/o | intestine |
esophag/o | esophagus |
gastr/o | stomach |
gingiv/o | gum(s) |
gloss/o | tongue |
glott/o | glottis |
hepat/o | liver |
ile/o | ileum |
jejun/o | jejunum |
labi/o | lip |
lingu/o | tongue |
lip/o | fat |
lipid/o | fat |
lith/o | stone,calculus |
maxill/o | maxilla |
myx/o | mucus |
odont/o | teeth |
or/o | mouth |
orth/o | straight |
palat/o | palate |
pancreat/o | pancreas |
peritone/o | peritoneum |
pharmaceutic/o | drug, medicine |
pharyng/o | pharynx, throat |
polyp/o | polyp |
proct/o | anus, rectum |
ptyal/o | saliva |
pylor/o | pylorus |
rect/o | rectum |
sial/o | saliva, salivary gland |
sigmoid/o | sigmoid colon |
steat/o | fat |
stomat/o | mouth |
tonsill/o | tonsils |
uvul/o | uvula |