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Medical Terms 7
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 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 |