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Medical Terms 1
Term | Definition |
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Electr | Electricity |
epi | above |
onc/o | tumor |
path/o | disease |
cyst | urinary bladder/sac containing fluid |
osteo | bone |
rhin | nose |
excision | the process to cut out |
cis | to cut |
ion | process |
tomy | incision/process of cutting |
scopy | process of visual examination |
scope | instrument for visual examination |
leuk | white |
cyt | cell |
erythr | red |
thromb | clot/clotting |
ema | blood condition |
an | no/not/without |
globin | protein |
cephal | head |
ot | ear |
ic/ac/al/ical | pertaining to |
encephal | brain |
aden | gland |
pathy | disease condition |
algia | pain |
CVA | stroke |
cerebr/o cerebrum | largest part of the brain |
vascular | pertaining to a vessel (blood vessel) |
oma | tumor/mass/collection of fluid/swelling |
sarc | flash |
carcin | cancer/cancerous |
iatr | treatment |
genic | pertaining to/produing/produced by/produced in |
opsy | process of viewing |
aut/o | self |
hyper | excessive/above/more than normal |
glyc/o | glucose/sugar |
hypo | deficient/below/less than normal |
epi | above/on upon |
crin/o | secrete (to form and give off) |
edno | within |
exo | out |
sis | state of |
gnos | knowledge |
dia | complete, through |
pro | before, forward |
osis | condition, usually abnormal |
retro | behind |
sub | below/under |
trans | across/through |
peri | surrounding |
ium | tissue/structure/thing |
ped | child |
physic | nature |
ren | kidney |
secti | to cut |
tome | instrument to cut |