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M.Term CombiningForm
M.Term Combining Forms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| cyt/o | cell |
| hist/o | tissue |
| nucle/o | nucleus |
| kary/o | nucleus |
| anter/o | anterior,front |
| caud/o | tail |
| crani/o | cranium(skull) |
| dist/o | far,farthest |
| dors/o | back(of body) |
| infer/o | lower,below |
| later/o | side |
| medi/o | middle |
| poster/o | back(of body),behind, posterior |
| proxim/o | near,nearest |
| ventr/o | belly,belly side |
| abdomin/o | abdomen |
| cervic/o | neck;cervix uteri(neck of uterus) |
| gastr/o | stomach |
| ili/o | ilium |
| inguin/o | groin |
| lumb/o | loins,lower back |
| umbilic/o | navel |
| pelv/i | pelvis |
| pelv/o | pelvis |
| spin/o | spine |
| thorac/o | chest |
| albin/o | white |
| luek/o | white |
| chlor/o | green |
| chrom/o | color |
| cirrh/o | yellow |
| jaund/o | yellow |
| xanth/o | yellow |
| cyan/o | blue |
| erythr/o | red |
| melan/o | black |
| poli/o | gray |
| acr/o | extremity |
| eti/o | cause |
| fasci/o | band,fascia |
| idi/o | unkown,peculiar |
| morph/o | form,shape,structure |
| path/o | disease |
| radi/o | radiation,x-ray;radius |
| somat/o | body |
| son/o | sound |
| viscer/o | internal organs |
| xer/o | dry |
| adip/o | fat |
| lip/o | fat |
| steat/o | fat |
| cutane/o | skin |
| dermat/o | skin |
| derm/o | skin |
| hidr/o | sweat |
| sudor/o | sweat |
| ichthy/o | dry,scaly |
| kerat/o | horny tissue;hard;cornea |
| myc/o | fungus |
| onych/o | nail |
| ungu/o | nail |
| pil/o | hair |
| trich/o | hair |
| scler/o | hardening;sclera |
| seb/o | sebum;sebaceous |
| squam/o | scale |
| xen/o | foreign,strange |
| ankyl/o | stiffness;bent,crooked |
| arthr/o | joint |
| kyph/o | hill,mountain |
| lamin/o | lamina |
| lord/o | curve,swayback |
| myel/o | bone marrow,spinal cord |
| orth/o | straight |
| oste/o | bone |
| ped/o | foot;child |
| ped/i | foot;child |
| scoli/o | crooked,bent |
| acromi/o | acromion |
| brachi/o | arm |
| calcane/o | heel bone |
| carp/o | carpus |
| cephal/o | head |
| clavicul/o | clavicle |
| cost/o | ribs |
| dactyl/o | finger;toes |
| femor/o | femur |
| humer/o | humerus |
| ischi/o | ischium |
| metacarp/o | metacarpus |
| metatars/o | metatarus |
| patell/o | patella |
| phalang/o | phalanges |
| pub/o | pelvis bone(anterior part) |
| spondyl/o | vertebrae |
| vertebr/o | vertebrae |
| stern/o | sternum |
| tibi/o | tibia |
| leiomy/o | smooth muscle |
| muscul/o | muscle |
| my/o | muscle |
| rhabd/o | rod-shaped |
| rhabdomy/o | rod-shaped muscle |
| chondr/o | carilage |
| fibr/o | fiber,fibrous tissue |
| synov/o | synovial membrane,synovial fluid |
| ten/o | tendon |
| tend/o | tendon |
| tendin/o | tendon |
| adren/o | adrenal gland |
| adrenal/o | adrenal gland |
| calc/o | calcium |
| crin/o | secrete |
| gluc/o | suger,sweetness |
| glycos/o | sugar,sweetness |
| glyc/o | sugar,sweetness |
| home/o | same,alike |
| kal/i | potassium |
| pncreat/o | pancreas |
| parathyroid/o | parathyroid gland |
| thym/o | thymus gland |
| thyr/o | thyroid gland |
| thyroid/o | thyroid gland |
| toxic/o | poison |
| cerebr/o | cerebrum |
| dendr/o | tree |
| encephal/o | brain |
| gangli/o | ganglion |
| gli/o | glue;neuroglial tissue |
| lex/o | word,phrase |
| kinesi/o | movement |
| lept/o | thin,slender |
| mening/o | meninges |
| meningi/o | meninges |
| narc/o | stupor;numbness;sleep |
| neur/o | nerve |
| sthen/o | strenght |
| radicul/o | nerve root |
| thec/o | sheath |
| thalam/o | thalamus |
| ton/o | tension |
| ventricul/o | ventricle |
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