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MedTerms 1-14
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| gastr- | stomach |
| cardi- | heart |
| megal- | enlarged |
| itis- | influmation |
| dermat- | skin |
| plast- | surgical repair |
| cerebr- | brain |
| path- | diease |
| ectomy- | surgical remove |
| enter- | intestins |
| osis- | any condition |
| otomy- | cut into |
| aden- | gland |
| angi- | vessel |
| oma- | tumor |
| nephr- | kidney |
| hepat- | liver |
| arthr- | joints |
| blephar- | eye lids |
| ologist- | speacilist |
| rhin- | nose |
| gingiv- | gum |
| malacia- | soft |
| ology- | the study of |
| spasm- | involuntary contractions |
| algia- | pain |
| crani- | skull |
| end- | inside, within |
| hemi- | half |
| oid- | like |
| hyper- | above, more than usual |
| cyst- | sac containing fluid |
| chole- | bile |
| hypo- | under |
| scop- | observe |
| hyster- | uterus |
| ostomy- | create a opening |
| para- | beside, beyond |
| lysis- | loosening destruction |
| cervic- | neck |
| chondr- | cartlige |
| cyan- | blue |
| hem- | blood |
| ost- | bone |
| psycho- | mind |
| lip- | fat |
| my- | muscle |
| lith- | stone |
| ophthalm- | eye |
| proct- | anus |
| cost- | rib |
| gram- | records |
| acro- | extermities |
| rhexis- | break,burst |
| carcin- | cancer |
| penia- | decrease |
| gen- | orginal production |
| burso- | sac |
| retr- | backwards |
| trip- | rub, friction |
| strept- | twist |
| desis- | binding |
| mani- | madness |
| glasso- | tounge |
| supra- | above |
| ptosis- | falling |
| dyn- | pain |
| mast- | breast |
| rrhaphy- | suture |
| dent- | teeth |
| cephal- | head |
| auto- | self |
| epi- | upon |
| hydro- | water |
| lobo- | section |
| emsis- | vomiting |
| contra- | against, counter |
| iasis- | condition |
| trans- | through, across |
| brady- | slow |
| ectasis- | expension |
| cyt- | cell |
| odont- | tooth |
| leuk- | white |
| esthesia- | sensation |
| canto- | angle at the end of the eyelid |
| steno- | narrow contracted |
| cheil- | lip |
| cele- | hernia |
| benign- | mile, not cancerous |
| semen- | seed |
| celio- | abdomen |
| erythro- | red |
| vaso- | vessel |
| melan- | black |
| cauda- | tail |
| lingua- | tongue |
| myring- | ear drum |
| spoondyl- | spinal cord |
| ovar- | ovary |
| centesis- | puncture |
| oto- | ear |
| bili- | bile |
| squam- | scale |
| mening- | membrane |
| cec- | blind passage |
| macul- | spot |
| pexy- | suspension |
| onco- | tumor |
| or- | mouth |
| sub- | under |
| spiro- | coil |
| lacrim- | tear |
| viscero- | organ |
| lact- | milk |
| onych- | nail, claw |
| thorac- | chest |
| pyle-,pyloro- | gate |
| vesic- | bladder |
| sphenic- | wedge |
| myel- | marrow, spinal cord |
| anti- | against |
| myco- | fungus |
| hallux- | giant toe |
| physio- | nature |
| bucc(o)- | cheek |
| palpebr- | eyelid |
| plaisa- | development |
| rug- | wrinkle, fold, crease |
| aur- | ear |
| acoust(I)- | hearing |
| colp(o)- | hollow, vagina |
| phon- | sound, voice |
| leio- | smooth |
| cor- | heart |
| ren- | kidney |
| orchi- | testis |
| encephala- | brain |
| thalam- | inner chamber |
| plexus- | braid |
| cilia- | eye lash |
| dendr- | tree, branching |
| phleb- | vein |
| pilo- | hair |
| histo- | tissue |
| stoma- | mouth |
| tympan- | ear drum |
| umbilic- | naval |
| salpingo- | tube |
| helio- | sun |
| astr- | star shaped |
| asthenia- | weekness |
| fascia- | sheet, band |
| iso- | equal |
| tarso- | ankle |
| tope- | place |
| pod- | foot |
| malign- | bad |
| adnexa- | ties |
| ocul- | eye |
| lapar- | abdomnal wall |
| dacry- | tear |
| ment- | mind |
| part- | labor, bring forth |
| scler(a)- | hard |
| somato- | body |
| trachel- | neck |
| sinus- | hollow space |
| hypno- | sleep |
| sept- | wall, fense |
| scirr(h)- | hard |
| antr- | cavity |
| crine- | to secrete |
| dura- | hard |