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Word Parts 2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| aden | gland, glandular |
| oma | tumor, a swelling |
| adenoma | a swelling of the glands |
| anti | against |
| toxic | poison |
| antitoxic | against poison |
| ophthalm | eye |
| ology | study of, science of |
| opthalmology | the study of the eye |
| chole | bile, gallbladder |
| cyst | bladder, bag, sac |
| ectomy | surgical removal of |
| cholecystectomy | surgical removal of the gallbladder |
| endo | within, innermost |
| cardi | pertaining to the heart |
| itits | inflammation, inflammation of |
| endocarditis | inflammation within the heart |
| gastro | stomach |
| enter | intestine |
| gastroenteritis | inflammation of the stomach intestine |
| septic | poison, rot, infection |
| emia | blood |
| septicemia | infection of the blood |
| olig | few, less than normal, small |
| uria | urine |
| oliguria | less than normal urine |
| bronch | air tubes in lungs |
| bronchitis | inflammation of the air tubes in the lungs |
| homo | same, like |
| geneous | kind, type |
| homogeneous | the same type |
| arterio | artery |
| sclerosis | dryness or hardness |
| arteriosclerosis | dryness/hardness of the arteries |
| dys | difficult, pain, bad |
| meno | monthly, menstruation |
| orrhea | flow, discharge |
| dysmenorrhea | painful menstruation flow |
| angio | vessel |
| pathy | disease, abnormal condition |
| angiopathy | disease of blood vessels |
| blepharo | eyelid |
| rrhaphy | suture of, sewing up of a gap or defect |
| blepharorrhaphy | sewing up a gap or defect in eyelid |
| urethro | uretra (tube from bladder to urinary meatus) |
| urethrocystitis | inflammation of the bladder uretra |
| pneumon | lung, pertaining to the lungs, air |
| melan | black |
| osis | condition, state, process |
| pneumnomelanosis | condition of black lungs |
| para | near, beside, beyond, abnormal, lower half of the body |
| osteo | bone |
| arthro | joint |
| paraosteoarthropathy | abnormal bone joint disease |
| salpingo | tube, fallopian tube |
| oophoro | ovary, female egg cell |
| cele | swelling, tumor, cavity, hernia |
| salpingo-oophorocele | swelling of the ovary in the fallopian tube |
| idio | peculiar to an individual |
| path | disease, abnormal condition |
| ic | pertaining to |
| thrombo | clot, thrombus |
| cyto | cell |
| penia | lack of, abnormal reduction |
| idiopathic thrombocytopenia | abnormally low level of platelets in the blood |
| narco | sleep, numb, stupor |
| epi | upon, over, upper |
| lepsy | seizure, convulsion |
| narcoepilepsy | a condition characterized by an extreme tendency to fall asleep whenever in relaxing surroundings |
| post | after, behind |
| partum | birrth, labor |
| postpartum | after labor |
| herni | rupture |
| rrhaphy | suture of, sewing up of a gap or defect |
| herniorrrhaphy | surgical operation for the correction of a hernia |
| derma | pertaining to the skin |
| cyan | blue |
| dermacyanosis | the condition of blue skin |
| thorac | thorax, chest |
| esis | condition of |
| thoracentesis | removal of fluid from the chest by centesis for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes |
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