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MED TERM
Medical Terminatator
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Arthr/o | joint |
| Rhin/o | nose |
| Neur/o | nerve |
| Nephro | kidney |
| Hepat/o | liver |
| Crani/o | skull |
| Gastr/o | stomach |
| Cephl/o | head |
| Thorac/o | chest |
| Enter/o | Small Intestine |
| Col/o | Colon |
| Blepharo | eye lid |
| Bucc/o | cheek |
| Ped/o | foot |
| Bronch/o | Bronchi |
| Proct/o | anus or rectum |
| My/o | muscle |
| Oste/o | Bone |
| Hem/o | Blood |
| Optholm/o | eyes |
| -itis | inflammation |
| -rrhea | excessive flow |
| -tomy | incision |
| -megaly | enlargement |
| -rrhexis | rupture |
| -rraphy | suturing in place |
| Appendic/o | appendix |
| Adren/o | Adrenal Gland |
| Gingival | gums |
| Ot/o | ear |
| Pulmon/o | lungs |
| Odont/o | tooth |
| Chole/o | Gall Bladder |
| Splen/o | Spleen |
| Cardi/o | Heart |
| Derm/o | skin |
| -ac, -al, -ic, -ary, -ar | pertaining to |
| -esis, -ia, -a, -ism, -ity, -y, -osis, -tion, -sis, -iasis, -sia | pertaining to |
| -ia | abnormal state |
| -oma | tumor |
| -oxia | oxygen |
| -algia | pain |
| -centesis | surgical puncture to remove fluid |
| -dynia | pain |
| -genesis | beginning, origin |
| -gram | record |
| -graph | instrument to record |
| -graphy | process of recording |
| -ician | one who |
| -ictal | seizure |
| -ist, -ologist | specialist |
| -logy | study of |
| -malacia | softening |
| -paresis | slight paralysis |
| -pathy | disease |
| -penia | lack of |
| -plasty | surgical repair |
| -pnea | breathing |
| -rrhage | excessive flow |
| a-, an- | without, lacking |
| ab- | away from |
| ad-, af- | toward |
| anti- | against, opposing, preventing |
| co-, con-, com- | together |
| contra- | against, opposed |
| supra-, super- | excessive, above |
| tachy- | fast |
| dia- | across, between, apart, through |
| dis- | apart, free from |
| dorso- | to the back |
| dys- | bad, difficult, painful, abnormal |
| ect-, ecto-, exo- | outside of |
| em-, en-, eso- | within, in, into |
| end-, endo-, ent-, ento- | in, within |
| ep-, epi- | over, on, upon |
| eu- | good |
| extra-, extro- | outside of, beyond, outward |
| hemi- | half |
| hyper- | over |
| hypo- | under, less than |
| im-, in- | in |
| infra- | under, beneath |
| inter- | between |
| intra-, intro- | between |
| mal- | bad, abnormal |
| mega-, megalo- | large |
| micro-, micro- | small |
| mult-, multi | many |
| neo- | new |
| oligo- | few, small |
| para- | beside, beyond |
| peri- | surrounding |
| poly- | many, excess |
| post- | after |
| pre-, pro- | before |
| pyo- | pus |
| steno- | narrow |
| sub- | under, below, beneath |
| brady- | slow |
| therm- | heat |
| trans- | across, through |
| cyano- | blue |
| erythro- | red |
| leuko- | white |
| melano- | black |
| nulli- | zero |
| mon-, mono- | one |
| bi-, di-, diplo- | two |
| tri- | three |
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