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Purple Module
Purple Module Terminology - Combining Forms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| acous/o audit/o audi/o | hearing |
| ambly/o | dull, dim |
| aque/o hydr/o | water |
| astr/o | star |
| aur/o auricul/o ot/o | ear |
| blephar/o | eyelid |
| cephal/o | head |
| cerebell/o | cerebellum |
| cerebr/o | cerebrum |
| choroid/o | choroid |
| chrom/o chromate/o | colour |
| clon/o | clonus (turmoil) |
| cochle/o | cochlea |
| conjunctiv/o | conjunctive |
| cor/o core/o pupil/o | pupil |
| corne/o | cornea |
| cortic/o | cortex |
| crani/o | cranium |
| cycl/o | ciliary body of eye/cycle circular |
| dacry/o lacrim/o | tear, lacrimal apparatus |
| dacryocyst/o | lacrimal sac |
| dendr/o | tree |
| dipl/o | double |
| dur/o | dura mater, hard |
| encephala/o | brain |
| erythr/o | red |
| esthes/o | feeling |
| fluor/o | luminous/fluorescence |
| gangli/o | ganglion (knot or knot like mass) |
| glauc/o | gray |
| gli/o | glue, neurological tissue |
| goni/o | angle |
| hallucin/o | hallucination |
| hedon/o | pleasure |
| hypn/o | sleep |
| irid/o | iris |
| kerat/o | horny tissue, hard, cornea |
| kinesi/o | movement |
| lept/o | thin, slendar |
| lex/o | word, phrase |
| mastoid/o | mastoid process |
| mening/o meningi/o | meninges |
| ment/o | mind |
| my/o | muscle |
| myc/o | fungus |
| mydr/o | widen, enlarge |
| myel/o | spinal cord, bone marrow |
| myring/o tympan/o | tympanic membrane (ear drum) |
| narc/o | stupor, numbness, sleep |
| neur/o | nerve |
| noct/o nyctal/o | night |
| ocul/o ophthalm/o | eye |
| opt/o optic/o | eye, vision |
| phac/o phot/o | lens |
| poli/o | gray, gray matter |
| presby/o | old age |
| psych/o | mind |
| pupill/o | pupil |
| radicul/o | nerve root |
| retin/o | retina |
| salping/o | tube (Eustachian) |
| scler/o | hardening, sclera |
| scot/o | darkness |
| somn/o | sleep |
| staped/o | stapes |
| sthen/o | strength |
| stigmat/o | point, mark |
| synapt/o | synapsis, point of contact |
| tax/o | order, coordination |
| thalam/o | thalamus |
| thec/o | sheath |
| ton/o | tension |
| ventricul/o | ventricle |
| vitr/o | vitreous body |
| vitre/o | glassy |
| voyeur/o | to see |
| klept/o | to steal |
| labyrinth/o | labyrinth |
| later/o | side, to one side |
Created by:
Barbara Ross
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