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eye's & nose
medical terminology
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| an | without |
| Bi | twice, double |
| dextro | right,toward the right |
| Dys | abnormal,difficult |
| eu | well,good,normal |
| infra | positioned beneath |
| xero | dry |
| Mal | bad |
| Telo | distant,end,complete |
| Audi/o | hearing |
| Lacrim/o | tears |
| Myring/o | eardrum,middle ear |
| Nas/o | nose |
| Ocul/o | eye |
| opt/o, optic/o | eye,sight |
| scler/o | hardness |
| Retin/o | retina |
| conjunctiv/o | conjunctiva |
| Ophthalma/o | eye |
| -plasty | surgical repair |
| -tomy | cutting operation |
| -meter | measuring device |
| -scope | instrument for observing |
| -dynia | pain |
| -itis | inflammation |
| -oma | tumar |
| -opsy | view of |
| -stenosis | narrowing |
| -opia | vision |
| OD | right eye |
| OS | left eye |
| AD | right ear |
| AS | left ear |
| OU | each eye |
| ot/o | ear |