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Medical Terminology
Term | Definition |
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Adeno | Gland |
Calculi | Stone |
Cele | Tumor, Cyst; hernia |
Cyto | Cell |
Glyco | Sweet, Sugar |
Homeo, Homo | Similar, same; like |
Lingua | Tongue |
Lip | Fat |
Lith | Stone |
Madaro | Hair loss |
Pedia | Child |
Psych | Mind |
Pyo | Pus |
Radi | Rays |
Thermic | Heat |
Arthro | Joint |
Carpo | Wrist |
Chondro | Cartilage |
Costa | Rib |
Crano | Skull |
Dactyl | Finger |
Ili | Hip |
Manus | Hand |
Myel | Bone Marrow |
Myo | Muscle |
Ortho | Straighten |
Osteo | Bone |
Pedi | Foot |
Spondyl | Vertebra |
Cutis | Skin |
Dent | Teeth |
Derma | Skin |
Hapsia | Touch |
Odont | Teeth |
Onco | Tumor |
Onychia | Nailbeds |
Pedicular | Lice |
Psora | Itch |
Prurigo | Itching |
Sarco | Flesh |
Sclero | Hard |
Squama | Scaly |
Tricho | Hair |
Chole | Bile |
Colon | Large Intestine |
Emesis | Vomiting |
Entero | Intestine |
Gastro | Stomach |
Glosso | Tounge |
Hepat | Liver |
Ile | Ileum |
Laparo | Abdomen |
Myxo | Mucus |
Procto | Anus; Rectum |
Pyloro | Pylorus; Gatekeeper |
Stoma | Opening mouth |
Viscero | Body Organs |
Angio | Vessels |
Aortal | Aorta; Main Artery |
Arterio | Artery |
Atria | Atrium; Auricle; heart chamber |
Cardio | Heart |
Emboli | Vessel Obstruction |
Emia | Blood |
Hema, Hemo | Blood |
Phleb | Vein |
Thrombo | Blood Clot |
Varico | Varicose Vein |
Vaso | Blood Vessel |
Vena | Vein |
Ventricu | Heart Cavity |
Broncho | Bronchi Airway |
Cili | Hairlike Processes |
Estasis | Expansion |
Latyngo | Larynx; Voice Box |
Naso | Nose |
Oro | Mouth |
Oxy | Oxygen, Keen |
Pector | Breast, Chest |
Pleura | Rib Side |
Pneumo | Lung |
Ptysis | To spit |
Pulmo | Lungs |
Rhin | Nose |
tracheo | Trachea; Windpipe |
Creatinine | A waste material in urine |
Cysto | Bladder |
Glomerulo | Nephron part; little ball |
Nephro | Kidney |
Pyelo | Pelvis |
Reni | Kidney |
Uretero | Ureter |
Urethro | Urethra |
Uri | Urine |
Uric | Pertaining to urine |
Urina | Urine |
Uro | Urine |
Bulbo | Bulblike; Bulbourethral Gland |
Cervi | Neck; Uterus |
Galacto | Milk |
Genito | Reproductive System |
Hyster | Uterus |
Lactin | Milk |
MAst | Breast |
Metr | Uterus |
Natal | Born |
Oophoro | Ovary |
Orchido | Testicle |
Ova | Female sex cell ( Ovi, Ovo, Eggs) |
Salping | Tube; Fallopian |
Sperma | Spermato (Seed) |
Vas | Duct; Vessel |
Audio | Sound |
Cerebro | Brain |
Encephalo | Brain |
Esthesia | Sensation |
Medulla | Brain Middle |
Meningo | Membranes; Spinal Cord |
Neuro | Nerves |
Occiput | Back of Skull |
Oculo | Eye |
Ophthalmo | Eye |
Oto | Ear |
Parietes | Paritel; wall part |
Pons | Bridges |
Tempora | Temporal |