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Medical Terms1
Root | Term |
---|---|
Chondro | Cartilage |
Cele | Tumor, Cyst, Hermia |
Spondyl | Vertebra |
Radi | Rays |
Myo | Muscle |
Pyo | Pus |
Psych | Mind |
Ostero | Bone |
Ortho | Streighten |
Lip | Fat |
Lingua | Tongue |
Homeo,Homo | Similar, Same, Like |
Dactyl | Fingers |
Lith | Stone |
Glyco | Sugar,Sweets |
Calculi | Stone |
Pedi | Foot |
Adeno | Gland |
Manus | Hand |
Cranio | Skull |
Costa | Rib |
Carpo | Wrist |
Thermic | Heat |
Ili | Hip |
Madaro | Falling Hair |
Artho | Joint |
Cyto | Cell |
Myel | Bone Marrow |
Cutis | Skin |
Entero | Intestine |
Sclero | Hard |
Glosso | Tongue |
Hepat | Liver |
Emesis | Vomiting |
Myxo | Mucus |
Pedicular | Lice |
Tricho | Hair |
Onichia | Nail Bed |
Derma | Skin |
Prurigo | Itching |
Ondont | Teeth |
Sarco | Flesh |
Dent | Teeth |
Stoma | Opening Mouth |
Ile | Ileum |
Psora | Itch |
Squama | Scaly |
Hapsia | Touch |
Gastro | Stomach |
Colon | Large Intestine |
Onco | Tumor |
Chole | Bile, Gallbladder |
Laparo | Abdomen |
Pyloro | Pylorus: Gate Keeper |
Procto | Anus: Rectum |
Viscero | Body Organs |
Pleura | Rib Side |
Pector | Breast, Chest |
Pneumo | Lung |
Ptysis | To Spit |
Pulmo | Lungs |
Rhin | Nose |
Aortal | Aorta, Main Artey |
Vaso | Blood Vessel |
Hema, Hemo | Blood |
Vena | Vein |
Emia | Blood |
Ectasis | Expansion |
Cardio | Heart |
Arterio | Artery |
Naso | Nose |
Varco | Varicose Veins |
Oro | Mouth |
Oxy | Oxygen, Keen |
Cili | Hair Like Process |
Broncho | Bronchi, Airway |
Ventricu | Heart Cavity |
Laryngo | Larynx, Voice Box |
Emboli | Vessel Obstruction |
Tracheo | Trachea, Windpipe |
Thrombo | Blood Clot |
Angio | Vessel |
Phleb | Vein |
Cysto | Bladder |
Glomerulo | Nephron part; little ball |
Peritone | Lining of the abdominal organs |
Reni | Kidney |
Lactin | Milk |
Mast | Breast, Chest |
Creatine | A Waste Material in the Urine |
Cervi | Neck, Uterus |
Pyelo | Pelvis |
Salping | Tube; Fallopian |
Uric | Pertaining to Urine |
Uri | Urine |
Urethro | Urethra |
Hypster | Uterus |
Urina | Urine |
Vas | Duct, Vessel |
Galacto | Milk |
Orchido | Testicle |
Metr | Uterus |
Nephro | Kidney |
Natal | Born |
Oophoro | Ovary |
Ova, Ovi, Ovo | Egg |
Sperma Spermato | Seed |
Uro | Urine |
Bulbo | Bulblike; bulbourethral Gland |
Utero | Ureter |
Genito | Reproductive System |
Encephalo | Brain |
Meningo | Membranes, Spinal Cords |
Parietes | Parietel, Wall Part |
Pons | Bridges |
Ophthalmo | eye |
Medulla | Brain Middle |
Audio | Sound |
Cerebro | Brain |
Esthesia | Sensation |
Neuro | Nerves |
Occiput | Back of Skull |
Oculo | Eye |
Oto | Ear |
Tempora | Temporal |
Hypo | Below |
Ad | Toward |
Circum | Around |
Ectomy | Excision |
Form | Shape of |
Hyper | Above |
Hydra, hydro | Water |
Hemi | Half |
Graphy | Writing, record |
Fore | Before |
Ferro | Iron |
Dia | Through |
Brady | Slow |
Bi | Two, Double |
Anti | Against |
Ante | Before, wall part |
Co, Con | Together |
Extra | Outside, Beyond |
Algia | Pain |
Endo | Within |
Epi | Outer, On the top of, Over |
A, AN | Without |
Ecto | Outside |
Desis | Binding, fixaction of |
Ab | Away From |
Exo | Away From |
Dys | Difficult, Abnormal |
De | Down or Away From |
Iasis | Condition of |
Iatric | Medicine |
Ic | Pertaining to |
Inter | Between |
Intra | Within |
Isis, Asis | Condition of |
Itis | Inflammation of |
Juxta | Near |
Kinesis | Movement |
Kypo | Humped |
Logia, Logy | Science Of |
Lysis | Designation |
Macro | Large, Long |
Malacia | Softening |
Med, Medi, Medio | Middle |
Mega Megaly | Enlargement |
Micro | Small |
Mono | Single, One |
Multi | Many |
Neo | New |
Ob | Against |
Oid | Like Shape, Resemble |
Oligo | Few |
Ology | Study of |
Oma | Tumor |
Osis | condition |
Otomy | Incision |
N P | Nurse Practitioner |
M L T | Medical Lab Technologist |
E M T | Emergency Medical Technitian |
C M A | Certified Medical Assistant |
Purpura | Purple; Porphyria |
Polio | Gray |
Melano | Black |
Leuko | White |
Erythr | Red |
Cyano | Blue |
Chrom | Color |
C N A | Certified Nursing Aid |
R R T; R T | Registered Respiratory Therapist, Register Therapist |
Chloro | Green |
R H I T | Registered Health Information Technician |
P A | Physician's Assistant |
O T | Occupational Theraphist |
Rhodo | Rose |
Albus | White |
Xantho | Yellow |
M E | Medical Examiner |
Cirrhos | Yellow |
R N | Registered Nurse |
P T | Physical Therapist |
M D | Medical Doctor |
L V N , L P N | Licensed Vocational Nurse Licensed Practical Nurse |
Phobia | Scared of |
Pachy | Thick |
Path | Disease |
Plasty | Plastic Surgery Corection |
Poly | Many |
Pre | Before |
Re | Back Again |
Retro | Backwards |
Scopy | Exam |
Semi | Half |
Sub | Below |
Toxo | Toxic, Poison |
Tri | Three |
Uni | One |
Sphygmo | Pulse |
Post | After |
Plegia | Paralysis, Stroke |
Peri | Around |
Xero | Dry |
Tele | Distance |
Trans | Across |
Ultra | Above |
Sym, Syn | Together |
Pseudo | False |
Super, Supra | Above |
Tachy | Swift; Fast |
Para | Near; departure from Norm |
RRhaphy | Suture |
Phoresis | Transmission |
Ptosis | Falling |
Pro | in Front of, On behalf of |
Xeno | Foregin |
Penia | Deficiency |
Pexy | Fixation, Suspension |
Rhexis | Rupture |