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MWB Root Words A-M
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| acr/o | extremity |
| aden/o | gland |
| adip/o | fat |
| aer/o | air |
| amyl/o | starch |
| angi/o | vessel |
| ankyl/o | crooked or fused |
| anter/o | anterior/before |
| arthr/o | joint |
| articul/o | joint |
| atel/o | imperfect |
| ather/o | yellow, fatty plaque |
| aur/i | ear |
| blephar/o | eyelid |
| brachi/o | arm |
| brachy | short |
| bronch(i)/o | windpipe |
| bucc/o | cheek |
| calcane/o | heel |
| carcin/o | cancer |
| cardi/o | heart |
| cephal/o | head |
| cerebr/o | brain |
| cervic/o | neck |
| chol/e | bile |
| cholecyst/o | gallbladder |
| chondr/o | cartilage |
| chori/o | fetal covering |
| colp/o | hollow/vagina |
| cost/o | rib |
| cry/o | cold |
| cutane/o | skin |
| cyan/o | blue |
| cyst/o | cyst, bladder |
| cyt/o (-cyte) | cell |
| dactyl/o | finger or toe |
| dermat/o | skin |
| dextr/o | right |
| dips/o | thirst |
| encephal/o | brain |
| enter/o | intestine |
| erythr/o | red |
| esthesi/o | feeling |
| galact/o | milk |
| gastr/o | stomach |
| gloss/o | tongue |
| glyc/o | sugar/sweet |
| gnath/o | jaw |
| granul/o | grain/particle |
| hem/o, hemat/o | blood |
| hepat/o | liver |
| hist/o | tissue |
| hyster/o | uterus/womb |
| infer/o | below or lowermost |
| irid/o | colored circle/iris |
| labi/o | lip |
| lacrim/o | tear/crying |
| lact/o | milk |
| lapar/o | abdominal wall/flank |
| later/o | side |
| leuk/o | white |
| lingu/o | tongue |
| lip/o | fat |
| lith/o | stone |
| melan/o | black |
| mening/o | membrane |
| my/o | muscle |
| myc/o | fungus |