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Medical Term
Term | Definition |
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Gastroenteroscopy | Process of looking stomach and intestines |
Stomatist | Imflamation of the mouth |
Cardiology | Study of the heart |
Glossal | Pertaining to the tounge |
Gingivitis | Imflamation of the gums |
Gastr/o- | Stomach |
Stomat/o- | Mouth |
Gloss/o- | Tounge |
Lingu/o - | Tounge |
Esophag/o - | Esophagus |
Gingiv/o - | Gums |
Enter/o - | Intestines |
-al, -ic, -us, -ac, -ar | Pertaining to / talking about |
-itis | Inflamation |
-scopy | Process of looking |
-pathy | Disease of |
Stomatopathy | Disease of the mouth |
-scope | Instrument/ use to look |
Microscope | The instrument use to look at small things |
-logy | study of |
Lip/o - | Fat |
Hepat/o - | Liver |
-rrhea | Discharge/flow |
-rrhagia | Bleeding/ hemorrage |
-rraphy | Suture/stitch |
-rrhexis | Rupture/ burst |
Dys- | Difficult/ painful |
-pepsia | Digestion |
Dyspepsia | Painful digestion |
Abdomin/o - | Abdomen |
-ectomy | Exercise/ cut out |
-tomy | Incision/ cut into |
Cardi/o- | Heart |
Vascul/o- Angi/o- | Blood vessels |
Anteri/o- | Acteries |
Phleb/o- | Veins |
Hemat/o- Hem/o- | blood |
-cyte | cell |
Erythrocyte | red blood cell |
Erythr/o- | red |
Leuk/o- | white |
Thromb/o- | clot |
-logist | person who studies |
-genic | To generate/ to form |