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Terminology
Term | Definition |
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albumino | albumin |
amnio | amnion |
balano | glans penis |
cervico | neck; cervix uteri |
colpo | vagina |
corpo | body |
corporo | body |
crytpo | hidden |
cysto | bladder |
epididymo | epididymis |
episio | vulva |
galacto | milk |
geno | forming,producing,origin |
glomerulo | glomerulus |
gyno | woman; female |
gyneco | woman; female |
hystero | uterus |
kali | potassium |
kerno | kernal (nucleus) |
keto | ketone bodies |
ketono | ketone bodies |
lacto | milk |
laparo | abdomen |
litho | stone; calculus |
mammo | breast |
masto | breast |
meato | opening; meatus |
meno | menses; menstruation |
metro | uterus; measure |
metrio | uterus |
nephro | kidney |
nocto | night |
obstretro | midwife |
oligo | scanty |
oophoro | ovary |
orcho | testis |
orchio | testis |
orchido | testis |
ovario | ovary |
peritoneo | peritoneum |
phimo | muzzle |
prostato | prostate gland |
pyo | pus |
pyelo | renal pelvis |
reno | kidney |
salpingo | tube |
schizo | split |
spermi | spermatozoa; sperm cells |
spermo | spermatozoa; sperm cells |
spermato | spermatozoa; sperm cells |
testo | testis |
uro | urine; urinary tract |
uretero | ureter |
vagino | vagina |
vaso | vessel; duct |
vesico | bladder |
vesiculo | seminal vesicle |
vulvo | vulva |
-al | pertaining to |
-algia | pain |
-arche | beginning |
-ary | pertaining to |
-cele | hernia, swelling |
-centesis | surgical puncture |
-cyesis | pregnancy |
-ectomy | excision, removal |
-gen | forming, producing, origin |
-genesis | forming, producing, origin |
-gram | record, writing |
-gravida | pregnant woman |
-ia | condition |
-iasis | abnormal condition |
-ic | pertaining to |
-ism | condition |
-itis | inflammation |
-logist | specialist in the study of |
-megaly | enlargement |
-osis | abnormal condition |
-para | to bear |
-pathy | disease |
-plasty | surgical repair |
-rrhaphy | suture |
-rrhea | discharge, flow |
-salpinx | tube |
-scope | instrument for examining |
-scopy | visual examination |
-tocia | childbirth, labor |
-tomy | incision |
-tripsy | crushing |
-uria | urine |
-version | turning |
a-, an- | without, not |
ante- | before, infront of |
contra- | against, opposite |
dys- | bad, painful, difficult |
endo- | in, within |
hypo- | under, below, deficient |
multi- | many, much |
poly- | many, much |
primi- | first |
pseudo- | false |
retro- | backward, behind |