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Medical Terms 7
Term | Definition |
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helio- | sun; light i.e. heliotropism |
astr- | star shaped i.e. astrology |
-asthenia | weakness i.e. neurasthenia |
fascia | sheet band i.e. aponeurotic fascia |
iso- | equal i.e. isohydric |
tarso- | ankle region; instep i.e. |
tope | place i.e. topectomy |
pod- | foot i.e. podalgia |
malign- | bad; harmful i.e. malign tissue |
adnexa | ties; connection i.e. adnexa uteri |
ocul- | eye i.e. ocular apraxia |
lapar- | abdominal wall i.e. leparoscopy |
dacry- | tear i.e. dacryocele |
ment- | mind i.e. mentality |
part- | labor; bring forth i.e. parturifacient |
scler(a)- | hard i.e. sclerogenous |
somato- | body i.e. somatopathic |
trachel- | neck; neck-like structure i.e. trachelagra |
sinus- | hollow space i.e. sinus barotrauma |
hypno- | sleep i.e. hypnotic |
sept- | wall; fence i.e. septum |
scirr(h) | hard i.e. scirrhencanthis |
-cantr- | cavity i.e. |
-crine | to secrete i.e. hypercrinia |
dura- | hard i.e. durability |