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Medicine Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| or/o | mouth |
| ot/o | ear |
| pharyng/o | throat |
| aden/o | gland |
| myc/o | fungus |
| thorac/o | chest |
| cephal/o | head |
| encephal/o | brain |
| derm/o | skin |
| nephr/o | kidney |
| angi/o | blood vessel |
| phleb/o | vein |
| anti- | against |
| intra- | within |
| sub- | below |
| -gram | record |
| -rrhexis | rupture |
| -centesis | surgical puncture to remove fluid |
| -cyte | cell |
| -emia | blood condition |
| -ic | pertaining to |
| -pnea | breathing |
| -stenosis | abnormal narrowing |
| -sclerosis | abnormal hardening |
| -rrhaphy | to surgically suture |