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Medical Term Review

TermDefinition
aden/o gland
adip/o fat
albin/o white
carcin/o cancer
chlor/o green
chrom/o colour
chem/o chemical; drug
crypt/o hidden
cry/o hidden
cutane/o skin
derm/o skin
dermat/o skin
eschar/o scab
hidr/o sweat
ichthy/o dry, scaly
kerat/o horny tissue, hard, cornea
lip/o fat
lipid/o fat
mamm/o breast
mast/o breast
melan/o black
myc/o fungus (plural fungi)
necr/o death, necrosis
nid/o nest
onc/o tumor
onych/o nail
pedicul/o lice
pil/o hair
py/o pus
rhytid/o wrinkle
scler/o hardening, scleara
seb/o sebum, sebaceous
squam/o scale
steat/o fat
sudor/o sweat
thel/o nipple
tox/o posion
trich/o hair
ungu/o nail
xen/o foreign, strange
xer/o dry
-al pertaining to
-cele hernia, swelling
-cyte cell
-derma skin
-ectomy excision, removal
-esis condition
-graft transplantation
-ia condition
-ic pertaining to
-is noun ending
-ism conditon
-itis inflammation
-logist specialist in the study of
-logy study of
-malacia softening
-oma tumor
-osis abnormal condition; increase
-ous pertaining to
-pathy disease
-penia digestion
-phoresis carrying and transmission
-plasty surgical repair
-poiesis formation; production
-rrhagia bursting forth
-rrhaphy suture
-rrhea discharge, flow
-rrhexis rupture
-therapy treatment
an-, an- without, not
dia- through, across
epi- above, upon
herero- different
homo- same
hyper- excessive, above normal
hypo- under below, deficient
pachy- think
peri- around
sub- under, below
BCC basal cell carcinoma
Bx, bx biopsy
C&S culture and sensitivity
CA cancer
chemo chemotherapy
CIS carcinoma in situ
cm centimeter
dc d/c discontinued, discharge
Decub. decubitus (lying down)
Derm. dermatology
FS frozen section
H2O water
I&D incision and drainage
ID Intradermal
IMP impression
IV intravenous
T&A tonsillectomy and adenoldectomy
TNM tumor node metastasis
ung ointment
XP xeroderma pigmentosum
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