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Medical Terminology
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| cost | ribs |
| gram | radiographic image, record |
| acro | extremities |
| odont | tooth |
| rrhaphy | suturing, repairing |
| retro | backward, behind |
| trophy | development |
| iasis | condition |
| penia | abnormal reduction |
| cantho | corner of the eye |
| leuk | white |
| hydro | water |
| glosso | tongue |
| mast | breast |
| epi | on, upon, over |
| burso | bursa, sac |
| mani | madness |
| melan | black |
| tripsy | surgical crushing |
| lingu | tongue |
| steno | narrow, short, contracted |
| vas | vessel, duct |
| cele | hernia, protrusion |
| pstosis | drooping, sagging, prolapse |
| strepto | twisted, curved |
| benign | noncancerous, not harmful |
| dys | difficult, painful, abnormal |
| semen | seed |
| brady | slow |
| rhexis | rupture |
| auto | self |
| genic | producing, causing, originating |
| cyt | cell |
| cephal | head (upward) |
| carcin | cancer |
| myring | eardrum |
| cheil | lip |
| contra | against |
| emesis | vomit |
| spondyl | vertebra, spine |
| esthesia | sensation |
| trans | through, across, beyond |
| celio | abdomen |
| supra | above |
| erythro | red |
| lobo | section |
| dent | tooth, teeth |
| cauda | tail |
| ectasis | expansion |
| desis | fusion |