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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| A-; An-; Ana-; | No; Not; Without |
| Ab- | Away from |
| Ante- | Before; Forward |
| Anti- | Against |
| Auto- | Self |
| Bi- | Two; Double; Both |
| Brady- | Slow |
| Carcin- | Cancerous |
| Contra- | Against; Opposite |
| Dys- | Difficult; Painful |
| Ect- | Outside; Out |
| En- | Within; In |
| Endo- | Within |
| Epi- | Above; Upon |
| Ex- | Out |
| Gynec/o- | Woman |
| Hemi- | Half |
| Hyper- | Above; Excessive |
| Hypo- | Below; Deficient |
| Infra- | Below; Inferior |
| Inter- | Between |
| Intra- | Within |
| Iso- | Same; Equal |
| Macro- | Large |
| Mal- | Bad; Poor; Abnormal |
| Meta- | Change; Aftter; Beyond |
| Micro- | Small |
| Multi- | Many |
| Neo- | New |
| Non- | Not |
| Oligo- | Few; Less |
| Pan- | All |
| Para- | Near; Beside |
| Per- | Through |
| Peri- | Around; Surrounding |
| Poly- | Many; Excessive |
| Post- | After |
| Pre- | Before; In front of |
| Primi- | First |
| Retro- | Behind; Backward; Upward |
| Semi- | Half |
| Sub- | Below; Under |
| Super- | Above; Over; Excessive |
| Supra- | Above; On top of |
| Sym- | With |
| Syn- | Together; With |
| Tachy- | Fast |
| Tri- | Three |
| Uni- | One |
| Xero- | Dry |
| -ac; -al; -ar; -ary | Pertaining to |
| -algia | Pain |
| -blast | Germ or bud |
| -cele | Hernia; Herniation |
| -centesis | Surgical puncture |
| -crine | To secrete |
| -crit | To seperate |
| -cyte | Cell |
| -cytosis | Condition of cells |
| -desis | Binding together |
| -ectomy | Surgical removal |
| -emesis | Vomit |
| -emia | Blood |
| -genesis; -genic; -gen | Origin; Producing; Forming |
| -globin; -globulin | Protein |
| -gram | Record |
| -graph | Instrument for recording |
| -graphy | Process of recording |
| -ia; -iac; -ic | Pertaining to |
| -iasis | Formation or presence of |
| -ism | Condition |
| -itis | Inflammation |
| -ium | Structure or tissue |
| -lepsy | Seizure |
| -lysis; -lytic | Break down |
| -malacia | Softening |
| -Megaly | Enlargement |
| -metry | Process of measuring |
| -oid | Resembling; Like |
| -(o)logist | Specialist in the study or treatment of |
| -(o)logy | Study of |
| -oma | Tumor |
| -osis | Abnormal condition |
| -ostomy | Creation of an opening |
| -otomy | Incision into |
| -ous | Pertaining to |
| -paresis | Paralysis |
| -pathy | Disease |
| -penia | Decreased number |
| -pepsia | Digestion |
| -pexy | Suspension; fixation |
| -phagia | Eating; Swallowing |
| -phobia | Abnormal fear |
| -phonia | Voice; sound |
| -phoresis | Carrying; Transmission |
| -phoria | Feeling; Mental state |
| -plasty | Surgical repair |
| -plegia | Paralysis |
| -pnea | Breathing |
| -poiesis | Formation |
| -r/rhage; -r/rhagia | Bursting forth |
| -rrhea | Flow; Discharge |
| -rhexis | rupture |
| -sclerosis | Hardening |
| -scope | Instrument for viewing |
| -somnia; somn/o | Sleep |
| -spasm | Involuntary contraction or twitch |
| -stasis | control; Stop |
| -stenosis | Narrowing |
| -Therapy | Treatment |
| -thorax | Chest; Pleural cavity |
| -tocia; toc/o | Labor; Birth |
| -tripsy | Crushing |
| -trophy | Growth; Development |
| -tropin | Nourish; Develop; Stimulate |
| Abdomin/o | Abdomen |
| Aden/o | Gland |
| Adip/o | Fat |
| Amnio | Amnion |
| Andr/o | Male; Man |
| Angi/o | Vessel |
| Aque/o | Watery |
| Arteri/o | Artery |
| Arteriol/o | Arteriole |
| Anthr/o | Joint |
| Ather/o | Fat; Fatty plaque |
| Audi/o | Hearing; Sound |
| Aur/o | Ear |
| Belan/o | Glans penis |
| Bili | Bile; Gall |
| Blephar/o | Eyelid |
| Bronch/o | Bronchus |
| Bronchiol/o | Bronchiole |
| Bucc/o | Check |
| Burs/o | Joint |
| Calc/i | Calcium |
| Capnia | Carbon dioxide |
| Carcin/o | Cancer |
| Cardi/o | Heart |
| Carp/o | Wrist bone |
| Cephal/o | Head |
| Cerebr/o | Cerebrum |
| Cirrh/o | Yellow |
| Chol/e | Bile; Gall bladder |
| Cholangi/o | Bile duct |
| Cholecyst/o | Gall Bladder |
| Chondr/o | Cartilage |
| Coagul/o | Clotting |
| Cochle/o | Cochlea |
| Col/o | Colon |
| Colp/o | Vagina (sheath) |
| Conjunctiv/o | Conjuctiva |
| Cor/o; Coron/o | Heart |
| Corne/o | Cornea |
| Cost/o | Rib |
| Crani/o | Cranium; Skull |
| Cry/o | Cold |
| Cut/o; Cuti; Cutane/o | Skin |
| Cyan/o | Blue |
| Cyst/o | Bladder; Sac |
| Cyt/o | Cell |
| Dacry/o | Tear |
| Dent | Tooth |
| Derm/o; Dermat/o | Skin |
| Dipl/o | Two; Double |
| Dips/o | Thirst |
| Duoden/o | Duodenum |
| Dur/a | Dura matter |
| Electr/o | Electricity |
| Embry/o | Embryo |
| Encephal/o | Brain |
| Enter/o | Intestines |
| Eosin/o; Erythr/o | Red |
| Epididym/o | Epididymis |
| Episi/o | Vulva |
| Esophag/o | Esophagus |
| Esthesi/o | Sensation |
| Fasci/o | Fascia |
| Femor/o | Femur |
| Fet/o; Fet/i | Fetus |
| Fibul/o | Fibula |
| Fund/o | Fundus |
| Gastr/o | Stomach |
| Gingiv/o | Gums |
| Glauc/o | Silver; Gray |
| Gli/o | Nerve cell |
| Glomerul/o | Glomerulus |
| Gloss/o | Tongue |
| Gluc/o;Gylc/o | Glucose; Sugar |
| Gonad/o | Sex glands |
| Gravid/o; Gravid/a | Pregnancy |
| Gyyn/o; Gyn/e; Gynec/o | Woman |
| Hemat/o; Hem/o | Blood |
| Hemangi/o | Blood Vessel |
| Hepat/o | Liver |
| Hidr/o | Sweat |
| Hormone/o | Hormone; An urging on |
| Humer/o | Humerus |
| Hydr/o | Water; Fluid |
| Hyster/o | Uterus |
| Ile/o; Ili/o | Ileum |
| Immune/o | Protection |
| Jejun/o | Jejunum |
| Kal/i | Potassium |
| Kerat/o | Cornea |
| Ket/o; Keton/o | Ketone bodies |
| Kinesi/o | Movement |
| Lacrim/o | Tears |
| Lact/o | Milk |
| Lapar/o | Abdominal wall |
| Laryng/o | Larynx |
| Ligament/o | Ligament |
| Lingua | Tongue |
| Lip/o | Fat |
| Lith/o | Stone |
| Lumb/o | Lower back |
| Lymph/o | Lymph |
| Mamm/o; Mast/o | Breast |
| Melan/o | Black |
| Men/o | Menses; Menstruation |
| Mening/o; Meningi/o | Meninges (Membrane) |
| Metacarp/o | Hand bones |
| Metatars/o | Foot bones |
| Morph/o | Form; Shape |
| Muc/o | Mucus |
| My/o | Muscle |
| Myc/o | Fungus |
| Myel/o | Bone marrow; Spinal cord |
| Myring/o | Eardrum |
| Narc/o | Sleep |
| Nas/o | Nose |
| Nat/o; Natal | Birth; Delivery |
| Nephr/o | Kidney |
| Neur/o | Nerve |
| Noct/o; Nyctal/o | Night |
| Ocul/o; Ophthalm/o; Opt/o | Eye |
| Onych/o | Nail |
| Oophor/o | Ovary |
| Or/o | Mouth |
| Orch/o; Orchi/o; Orchid/o | Testicle |
| Orth/o | Straight |
| Oste/o | Bone |
| Ot/o | Ear |
| Ovari/o | Ovary |
| Oxi | Oxygen |
| Pachy/o | Thick |
| Pancreat/o | Pancreas |
| Par/o; Part/o | Labor; Child birth |
| Patell/o | Kneecap |
| Pector/o | Chest |
| Ped | Children |
| Pelv/i | Pelvis |
| Perine/o | Perineum |
| Peritone/o | Peritoneum |
| Phag/o | Eat; Swallow |
| Phalang/o | Finger and toe bones |
| Pharyng/o | Pharynx |
| Phleb/o | Vein |
| Phot/o | Light |
| Phren/o | Mind or diaphragm |
| Pil/o | Hair |
| Pneum/o | Lungs; Air |
| Pod/o; Podi | Foot |
| Presby/o | Old age |
| Proct/o | Rectum |
| Psych/o; Psych/i | Mind; Soul |
| Pub/o | Pubis; Pubic bone |
| Pulmon/o | Lungs |
| Py/o | Pus |
| Pyel/o | Renal pelvis |
| Quadr/i | Four |
| Radi/o | Radius |
| Rect/o | Rectum |
| Ren/o | Kidney |
| Reticul/o | A net |
| Retin/o | Retina |
| Rhabdomy/o | Skeletal muscle; Striated muscle |
| Rheum | Watery discharge |
| Rhin/o | Nose |
| Salping/o | Uterine tube |
| Sarc/o | Flesh |
| Schiz/o | Split |
| Semin/o | Semen |
| Septi | Bacteria |
| Sial/o | Saliva |
| Sinus/o | Sinus |
| Somat/o | Body |
| Sperm/o; Spermat/o | Sperm |
| Spher/o | Round |
| Sphygm/o | Pulse |
| Spir/o | Breathe; Breath |
| Splen/o | Spleen |
| Spondyl/o | Vertebra; Vertebral column |
| Steth/o | Chest |
| Stoma; Stomat/o | Mouth |
| Synovi/o | Joint |
| Tars/o | Ankle bones |
| Ten/o; Tend/o; Tendon/o; Tendin/o | Tendon |
| Test/o; Testicul/o | Testicle |
| Thorac/o | Chest |
| Thromb/o | Clot |
| Thyr/o | Thyroid gland |
| Trache/o | Trachea |
| Tympan/o | Eardrum |
| Urethr/o | Urethra |
| Ur/o | Urinary tract |
| Vas/o; Vascul/o | Vessel |
| Ven/o | Vein |
| Xanth/o | Yellow |
| Akinesia (Nervous) | A= Without Kinesia= Movement Loss of normal muscle movement |
| Cerebrospinal (Nervous) | Cerebr/o= Cerebrum Spin/o= Spine al= Pertaining to Pertaining to the brain and spinal cord |
| Cerebrovascular (Nervous) | Cerebr/o= Cerebrum Vascul/o= Vessel ar= Pertaining to Pertaining to the brain and blood vessels that supply it |
| Electroencephalogram (Nervous) | Electr/o= Electricity Encephal/o= Brain Gram= Record Record of electrical activity in brain |
| Epidural (Nervous) | Epi= Above; Upon Dur/a= Dura matter al= Pertaining to Pertaining to above dura matter |
| Epilepsy (Nervous) | Epi= Above; Upon Lepsy= Seizure Disorder characterized by reccurent seizures |
| Hemiparesis (Nervous) | Hemi= Half Paresis= Paralysis Paralysis of half the body |
| Hydrocephalus (Nervous) | Hydro= Water; Fluid Cephal/o= Head Excess cerebrospinal fluid in brain |
| Hyperesthesia (Nervous) | Hyper= Above; Excess Esthesia= Sensation ia= Condition of Increased sensitivity to stimulation |
| Meningitis (Nervous) | Mening/o= Meninges Itis= Inflammation Inflammation of meninges of brain |
| Myelogram (Nervous) | Myel/o= Bone marrow; Spine Gram= Record X-ray of spinal cord and nerve roots |
| Neuralgia (Nervous) | Neur/o= Nerve Algia= Pain Nerve pain |
| Neurologist (Nervous) | Neur/o= Nerve Ologist= Specialist Specialist of the neurological system |
| Paraplegia (Nervous) | Para= Near; Beside Plegia= Paralysis Paralysis of both lower extremities |
| Polyneuritis (Nervous) | Poly= Many Neur/o= Nerve Itis= Inflammation Inflammation of many nerves |
| Schizophrenia (Nervous) | Schiz/o= Split Phren/o= Mind ia= Pertaining to Psychosis in which mind is said to be "split from reality" |
| Angiography (Cardiovascular) | Angi/o= Vessel Graphy= Process of recording Radiographic study of blood vessels |
| Anoxia (Cardiovascular) | An= Without Oxi= Oxygen Without oxygen |
| Arteriogram (Cardiovascular) | Arteri/o= Artery Gram= Record X-ray of an artery |
| Arteriosclerosis (Cardiovascular) | Arteri/o= Artery Sclerosis= Hardening Hardening of artery wall |
| Bradycardia (Cardiovascular) | Brady= Slow Cardi/o= Heart ia= Pertaining to Pertaining to a slow heart rate |
| Cardiologist (Cardiovascular) | Cardi/o= Heart Ologist= Specialist Specialist of the heart |
| Cardiomegaly (Cardiovascular) | Cardi/o= Heart Megaly= Enlargement Enlarged heart |
| Cardiomyopathy (Cardiovascular) | Cardi/o= Heart My/o= Muscle Pathy= Disease Disease of the heart muscle |
| Endarterectomy (Cardiovascular) | End/o= Within Arter/o= Artery Ectomy= Surgical removal Surgical removal of the inside of artery |
| Endocardium (Cardiovascular) | End/o= Within Cardi/o= Heart Ium= Structure; Tissue Membrane lining cavities of heart |
| Hypertension (Cardiovascular) | Hyper= Above; Excessive Tension High blood pressure |
| Hypoxemia (Cardiovascular) | Hypo= Below; Deficient Ox/e= Oxygen Emia= Blood Too little oxygen in blood |
| Myocarditis (Cardiovascular) | My/o= Muscle Cardi/o= Heart Itis= Inflammation Inflammation of the heart muscle |
| Myocardium (Cardiovascular) | My/o= Muscle Cardi/o= Heart Ium= Structure; Tissue |
| Pericardium (Cardiovascular) | Peri= Surrounding Cardi/o= Heart Ium= Structure; Tissue Lining around the outside of the heart |
| Tachycardia (Cardiovascular) | Tachy= Fast Cardi/o= Heart ia= Pertaining to Pertaining to a fast heart rate |
| Bronchitis (Respiratory) | Bronch/o= Bronchus Itis= Inflammation Inflammation of the bronchi |
| Bronchoscopy (Respiratory) | Bronch/o= Bronchus Scopy= Viewing Process of viewing the bronchi |
| Dyspnea (Respiratory) | Dys= Pain; Difficulty Pnea= Breathing Difficulty breathing |
| Hypoxia (Respiratory) | Hypo= Below; Deficient Ox/i= Oxygen ia= Pertaining to Condition of deficient oxygen levels |
| Laryngoscope (Respiratory) | Laryng/o= Larynx Scope= Instrument for viewing Instrument for viewing larynx |
| Laryngospasm (Respiratory) | Laryng/o= Larynx Spasm= Involuntary contraction Contraction of laryngeal muscles |
| Pharyngitis (Respiratory) | Pharyng/o= Pharynx Itis= Inflammation Inflammation of the Pharynx |
| Pneumothorax (Respiratory) | Pneum/o= Air; Lungs Thorax= Chest Air/gas in chest cavity |
| Pulmonologist (Respiratory) | Pulmon/o= Lungs Ologist= Specialist Specailist of lungs |
| Rhinoplasty (Respiratory) | Rhin/o= Nose Plasty= Surgical repair Surgical repair of nose |
| Rhinorrhea (Respiratory) | Rhin/o= Nose Rrhea= Flow; Discharge Discharge from nose |
| Spirometry (Respiratory) | Spir/o= Breathe Metry= Measure of Measurement of breathing |
| Stethoscope (Respiratory) | Steth/o= Chest Scope= Instrument for viewing Instument used to listen to lungs and heart sounds through chest |
| Thoracotomy (Respiratory) | Thorac= Chest Otomy= Surgical incision Incision into the chest |
| Tracheostomy (Respiratory) | Trache/o= Trachea Stomy= Creation of an opening Creation of opening in trachea |
| Arthralgia (Musculoskeletal) | Arthr/o= Joint Algia= Pain Joint pain |
| Arthritis (Musculoskeletal) | Arthr/o= Joint Itis= Inflammation Inflammation of the joints |
| Arthroscopy (Musculoskeletal) | Arthr/o= Joint Scopy= Viewing Viewing a joint |
| Bradykinesia (Musculoskeletal) | Brady= Slow Kinesia= Movement Slow movement |
| Bursitis (Musculoskeletal) | Burs/o= Joint Itis= Inflammation Inflammation of the bursa; fluid-filled sac around joints |
| Chondromalacia (Muscoskeletal) | Chondr/o= Cartilage Malacia= Softening Softening of cartilage |
| Craniotomy (Muscoskeletal) | Crani/o= Cranium Otomy= Surgical incision Surgical incision of the skull |
| Electromyogram (Musculoskeletal) | Electr/o= Electricity My/o= Muscle Grram= Record Record of electrical activity of muscle |
| Intercostal (Musculoskeletal) | Inter= Between Cost/o= Rib al= Pertaining to Pertaining to space between ribs |
| Intramuscular (Musculoskeletal) | Intra= Within Muscul/o= Muscle al= Pertaining to Pertaining to within muscle |
| Myalgia (Musculoskeletal) | My/o= Muscle Algia= Pain Muscle pain |
| Orthopedic (Musculoskeletal) | Orth/o= Straight Podi= Foot ic= Pertaining to Pertaining to straight foot |
| Orthopedist (Musculoskeletal) | Orth/o= Straight Podi= Foot Ologist= Specialist Specialist in study of skeletal and muscular system |
| Osteomyelitis (Musculoskeletal) | Oste/o= Bone Myel/o= Bone marrow; Spine Itis= Inflammation Inflammation of bone and bone marrow |
| Patellectomy (Musculoskeletal) | Patell/o= Kneecap Ectomy= Surgiccal removal Surgical removal of the kneecap |
| Suprapubic (Musculoskeletal) | Supra= Above Pub/o= Pubic bone ic= Pertaining to Pertaining to above the pubic bone |
| Tendinitis (Musculoskeletal) | Tendin/o= Tendon Itis= Inflammation Inflammation of the tendon |
| Adenoma (Endocrine) | Aden/o= Gland Oma= Tumor Tumor of glandular tissue |
| Adrenomegaly (Endocrine) | Adren/o= Gland Megaly= Enlargement Enlarged adrenal gland |
| Andromorphous (Endocrine) | Andr/o= Male Morph/o= Form Ous= Pertaining to Male form |
| Endocrinology (Endocrine) | End/o= Outside Crine= To secrete Ology= Study of Study of secreting glands |
| Glucogenic (Endocrine) | Gluc/o= Glucose Genic= Producing Producing Glucose |
| Hormonal (Endocrine) | Hormone/o= Hormone al= Pertaining to Pertaining to hormones |
| Hyperglycemia (Endocrine) | Hyper= Above; Excessive Glyc/o= Glucose Emia= Blood Too much sugar in the blood |
| Hyperthyroidism (Endocrine) | Hyper= Above; Excessive Thyr/o= Thyroid Ism= Condition Condition of too much thyroid hormone |
| Hypokalemia (Endocrine) | Hypo= Below; Defficient Kal/i= Potassium Emia= Blood Low blood potassium |
| Hyposecretion (Endocrine) | Hypo= Below; Deficient Secretion Abnormally decreased secretion |
| Ketoacidosis (Endocrine) | Ket/o= Ketone bodies Acid Osis= Abnormal condition Condition of increased presense of ketone bodies |
| Pancreatitis (Endocrine) | Pacreat/o= Pancreas Itis= Inflammation Inflammation of the pancreas |
| Polydipsea (Endocrine) | Poly= Many or excessive Dips/o= Thirst ia= Condition Condition of excessive thirst |
| Thymoma (Endocrine) | Thym/o= Thymus gland Oma= Tumor Tumor of thymic tissue |
| Thyroidectomy (Endocrine) | Thyroid Ectomy= Surgical removal Surgical removal of the thyroid gland |
| Autoimmune (Immune) | Auto= Self Immune/o= Protection Disorder of abnormal function of immune system causing body to produce antibodies against itself |
| Immunocompromised (Immune) | Immune/o= Protection Compromised Compromised immune system by disease or immunosuppressive agents |
| Leukemia (Immune) | Leuk/o= White Emia= Blood Malignant blood disease marked by abnormal white blood cells |
| Lymphadenopathy (Immune) | Lymph/o= Lymph Aden/o= Gland Pathy= Disease Disease where lymph nodes are enlarged |
| Lymphoma (Immune) | Lymph/o= Lymph Oma= Tumor Neoplasm |
| Macrocytosis (Immune) | Macro= Large Cytosis= Condition of cells Large red blood cells |
| Pancytopenia (Immune) | Pan= All Cyt/o= Cell Penia= Decreased number Abnormally reduced number of blood cells |
| Phagocyte (Immune) | Phag/o= Eat or swallow Cyt/o= Cell Cell that consumes bacteria, foreign particles and other cells |
| Septicemia (Immune) | Septi= Bacteria Emia= Blood Bacterial infection of the blood |
| Splenomegaly (Immune) | Splen/o= Spleen Megaly= Enlargement Enlarged spleen |
| Thymus (Immune) | Thym/o= Thymus gland Removal of thymus gland |
| Anemia (Hematologic) | A= Without Emia= Blood Reduced number of red blood cells |
| Hematology (Hematologic) | Hemat/o= Blood Ology= Study of Medical study of blood |
| Hemocytoblasts (Hematologic) | Hem/o= Blood Cyt/o= Cell Blast¡ Germ; Bud Primitive cells in the bone marrow that develop into blood cells |
| Hemolysis (Hematologic) | Hem/o= Blood Lysis= Break down Break down of red blood cell membrane |
| Hematopoiesis (Hematologic) | Hemat/o= Blood Poiesis= Formation Formation of various types of blood cells |
| Leukopenia (Hematologic) | Leuko= White Penia= Decreased number Too few white blood cells |
| Morphology (Hematologic) | Morph/o= Form Ology= Study of Study of the form of a specimen |
| Myeloma (Hematologic) | Myel/o= Bone marrow/Spine Oma= Tumor Tumor of bone marrow |
| Myelocyte (Hematologic) | Myel/o= Bone marrow/ Spine Cyte= Cell Immature blood cell in the bone marrow |
| Reticulocyte (Hematologic) | Reticul/o= net Cyt/o= Cell Immature red blood cells |
| Thrombophlebitis (Hematologic) | Thromb/o= Clot Pheb/o= Vein Itis= Inflammation Inflammation of a vein due to a blood clot |
| Abdominocentesis (Gastrointestinal) | Abdomin/o= Abdomen Centesis= Surgical puncture Puncture in abdomen for aspiration of abdominal fluid |
| Cholecystectomy (Gastrointestinal) | Cholecyst/o= Gall bladder Ectomy= Surgical removal Surgical removal of the gull bladder |
| Cirrhosis (Gastrointestinal) | Cirrh/o= Yellow Osis= Abnormal condition Chronic liver condition causing yellowing of tissues |
| Colonoscopy (Gastrointestinal) | Col/o= Colon Scopy= Viewing Process of viewing colon |
| Dyspepsia (Gastrointestinal) | Dys= Painful; Difficult Pepsia= Digestion Indigestion |
| Dysphagia (Gastrointestinal) | Dys= Difficult Phag/o= Eat; Swallow Ia= Pertaining to Difficulty in eating or swallowing |
| Endoscopic (Gastrointestinal) | End/o= Within Scopy= Viewing Ic= Pertaining to Process of viewing within |
| Esophagitis(Gastrointestinal) | Esaphag/o= Esophagus Itis= Inflammaton Inflammation of the esophagus |
| Gastroenterologist (Gatrointestinal) | Gastr/o= Stomach Enter/o= Intestine Ologist= Specialist Spealist of the stomach and intestines |
| Hematemesis (Gastrointestinal) | Hemat/o= Blood Emisis= Vomiting Bloody vomit |
| Hepatomegaly (Gastrointestinal) | Hepat/o= Liver Megaly= Enlargment Enlarged liver |
| Nasogastric (Gastrointestinal) | Nas/o= Nose Gastr/o= Stomach Ic= Pertaining to Pertaining to nose and stomach |
| Sublingual (Gastrointestinal) | Sub= Under; Below Lingua= Tongue al= Pertaining to Pertaining to under the tongue |
| Bacteriuria (Urinary) | Bacteri/o= Bacteria Ur/o= Urinary tract ia= Condition Bacteria in the urine |
| Cystoscope (Urinary) | Cyst/o= Bladder Scope= Instrument used for viewing Instrument used for examining bladder |
| Glucosuria (Urinary) | Gluc/o= Glucose Ur/o= Urinary tract ia= Condition Sugar in the urine |
| Hydronephrosis (Urinary) | Hydr/o= Water Nephr/o= Kidney Osis= Abnormal condition Condition of urine pooling in the renal pelvis |
| Ketonuria (Urinary) | Ket/o= Ketone bodies Ur/o= Urinary Tract ia= Condition of Condition of ketone bodies in the urine |
| Lithotripsy (Urinary) | Lith/o= Stone Tripsy= Crushing Crushing of a stone |
| Nephrectomy (Urinary) Nephrectomy (Urinary) | Nephr/o= Kidney Ectomy= Surgical removal |
| Nephrosis (Urinay) | Nephr/o= Kidney Osis= Abnormal condition Abnormal condition of kidney |
| Polyuria (Urinary) | Poly= Many Ur/o= Urinary tract ia= Condition Condition in which one urinates excessively |
| Pyelonephritis (Urinary) | Pyel/o= Renal pelvis Nephr/o= Kidney Itis= Inflammation Inflammation of renal pelvis area of kidney |
| Ureterolithiasis (Urinary) | Ureter/o= Ureter Lith/o= Stone iasis= Formation Stone form in ureter |
| Urethralgia (Urinary) | Urethr/o= Urethra Algia= Pain Pain in the urethra |
| Urologist (Urinary) | Ur/o= Urinary tract Ologist= Specialist One who specializes in conditions of urinary system |
| Vesicotomy (Urinary) | Vesic/o= Bladder Otomy= Surgical incision Incision into bladder |
| Blepharitis (Eye) | Blephar/o= Eyelid Itis= Inflammation Inflammation of the eyelid |
| Conjunctivitis (Eye) | Conjunctiv/o= Conjunctiva Itis= Inflammation Inflammation of the conjunctiva |
| Exophthalmia (Eye) | Ex/o= Out Opthalm/o= Eye ia= pertaining to Pertaining to protuberance of eye |
| Intraocular (Eye) | Intra= Within Ocul/o= Eye ar= Pertaining to Pertaining to inside of eye |
| Keratoplasty (Eye) | Kerat/o= Cornea Plasty= Surgical repair Surgical repair of cornea |
| Lacrimation (Eye) | Lacrim/o= Tears ation= Process Secretion of tears |
| Ophthalmologist (Eye) | Ophthalm/o= Eye Ologist= Specialist Eye specialist |
| Optometry (Eye) | Opt/o= Vision Metry= Measure of Measure of vision |
| Photophobia (Eye) | Phot/o= Light Phobia= Fear Sensitivity to light |
| Presbyopia (Eye) | Presby/o= Old age Opia= Condition of vision |
| Retinitis (Eye) | Retin/o= Retina Itis= Inflammation |
| Audiometry (Ear) | Audi/o= Hearing; Sound Metry= Measuring Measurement of hearing |
| Myringitis (Ear) | Myring/o= Eardrum Itis= Inflammation Inflammation of the tympanic membrane |
| Otorhinolaryngologist (Ear) | Ot/o= Ear Rhin/o= Nose Laryng/o= Larynx Ologist= Specialist Specialist of the ear, nose and throat |
| Otalgia (Ear) | Ot/o= Ear Algia= Pain Earache |
| Otitis (Ear) | Ot/o= Ear Itis= Inflammation Inflammation of the ear |
| Otosclerosis (Ear) | Ot/o= Ear Sclerosis= Hardening Hardening bone tissue in ear |
| Presbyacusus (Ear) | Presby/o= Old age Acus/o= Hearing condition Loss of hearing due to old age |
| Salpingitis (Ear) | Salping/o= Uterine tube Itis= Inflammation Inflammation of Eustachian tube in ear |
| Tympanometry (Ear) | Tympan/o= Eardrum Metry= Measuring Measuring mobility of the typanic membrane |
| Tympanoplasty (Ear) | Tympan/o= Eardrum Plasty= Surgical repair Surgical repair of eardrum |
| Dermatitis (Dermatologic) | Dermat/o= Skin Itis= Inflammation Inflammation of the skin |
| Dermatologist (Dermatologic) | Dermat/o= Skin Ologist== Specialist Skin specialist |
| Epidermal (Dermatologic) | Epi= Above; Upon Derm/o= Skin al= Pertaining to On the skin |
| Histology (Dermatologic) | Hist/o= Tissue Ology= Study of Study of tissues |
| Keratosis (Dermatologic) | Condition of thickened epidermis |
| Onychomycosis (Dermatologic) | Fungal infection of the nail |
| Percutaneous (Dermatologic) | Per= Through Cutane/o= Skin Through the skin |
| Sarcoma (Dermatologic) | Sarc/o= Flesh Oma= Tumor Tumor of the flesh |
| Subcutaneous (Dermatologic) | Pertaining to below the skin |
| Xeroderma (Dermatologic) | Xero= Dry Dry skin |
| Anorchism (Reproductive) | Ism= Condition Condition in which one or both testes are absent |
| Aspermia (Reproductive) | Condition where one cannot produce/ejaculate sperm |
| Colposcope (Reproductive) | Colp/o= Vagina Scope designed to examine vagina |
| Epididymitis (Reproductive) | Epididym/o= Epididymis Inflammation of the epididymis |
| Episiotomy (Reproductive) | Episi/o= Vulva Otomy= Incision into Incision made into perineum to facilitate birth |
| Hydrocele (Reproductive) | Hydr/o= Water Cele= Hernia Hernia of fluid in the testes |
| Lactogenic (Reproductive) | Producing milk |
| Mammogram (Reproductive) | X-ray of the breast |
| Mastodynia (Reproductive) | Mast/o= Breast Dynia= Pain Breast pain |
| Obstetrics (Reproductive) | Obstetr/o= Midwife Ic= pertaining to Specialty pertaining to treatment and care of expecting mother |
| Oligospermia (Reproductive) | Oligo= Few; Less Too few sperm in semen |
| Oophoritis (Reproductive) | Inflammation of the ovary |
| Orchiopexy (Reproductive) | Pexy= Suspension; Fixation Surgical treatment of undescending testicle by freeing it and implanting into scrotum |
| Prostatalgia (Reproductive) | Painful prostate |
| Vasectomy (Reproductive) | Excision of part of the vas deferens to produce male sterility |
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