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Body Structure
Combining Forms, Suffixes, and Prefixes
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| instrument to measure cells | cytometer |
| pertaining to across the abdomen | transabdominal |
| discharge of white (material) | leukorrhea |
| surgical repair if the cranium | cranioplasty |
| pain in the back (of the body) | dorsalgia |
| enlargement of the stomach | gastromegaly |
| tumor of black (cells) | melanoma |
| pertaining to below the ribs | infracostal |
| destruction of the cell | cytolysis |
| pertaining to (the area) above | superior |
| abnormal condition of red(ness) | erythrosis |
| study of the cause (of disease) | etiology |
| knowing through (examination) | diagnosis |
| process of recording sound | sonography |
| abnormal condition of yellow(ness) | cirrhosis |