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Terminology
Synonyms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| abdomen | abdomin/o |
| abdomen | celi/o |
| abdomen | lapar/o |
| air | aer/o |
| air | phys/o |
| air | pneum/o |
| air | pneumon/o |
| all | pan- |
| all | pant/o |
| bile | bil/i |
| bile | chol/e |
| bladder | cyst/o |
| bladder | vesic/o |
| blood | hem/o |
| blood | hemat/o |
| blood | sangu/i |
| blood | sanguin/o |
| body | corpor/o |
| body | somat/o |
| body | -some |
| breast | mamm/o |
| breast | mast/o |
| breathe | -pnea |
| breathe | respir/o |
| breathe | respirat/o |
| breathe | spir/o |
| cecum | cec/o |
| cecum | typhl/o |
| chest | pecrot/o |
| chest | steth/o |
| chest | thorac/o |
| childbirth | -para |
| childbirth | -parous |
| childbirth | -partum |
| childbirth | -tocia |
| childbirth | toc/o |
| cornea of the eye | corne/o |
| cornea of the eye | kerat/o |
| death | mort/o |
| death | necr/o |
| death | thanat/o |
| different | allo- |
| different | hetro- |
| disease | nos/o |
| disease | path/o |
| dry | kraur/o |
| dry | xer/o |
| ear | aur/o |
| ear | auricul/o |
| ear | ot/o |
| eardrum | myring/o |
| eardrum | tympan/o |
| eye | ocul/o |
| eye | ophthalm/o |
| eye | opt/o |
| eyelid | plephar/o |
| eyelid | palpebr/o |
| face | faci/o |
| face | op/o |
| face | prosop/o |
| fat | adip/o |
| fat | lip/o |
| fat | pimel/o |
| fat | steat/o |
| feces | corp/o |
| feces | scat/o |
| feces | sterc/o |
| fever | febr/i |
| fever | pyro/o |
| fever | pyret/o |
| first | arch/e |
| first | arch/i |
| first | -arche |
| first | primi- |
| first | prot/o |
| foot | ped/o |
| foot | pod/o |
| hair | pil/o |
| hair | trich/o |
| half | demi- |
| half | hemi- |
| half | simi- |
| hearing | acous/o |
| hearing | acoust/o |
| hearting | audi/o |
| hearing | audit/o |
| hearing | -cusis |
| heart | cardi/o |
| heart | caron/o |
| heat | calor/i |
| heat | them/o |
| huge | higan/o |
| huge | mega- |
| huge | meglo- |
| iching | prurit/o |
| iching | psor/o |
| kidney | nephr/o |
| kidney | ren/o |
| lens of the eye | phac/o |
| lens of the eye | phak/o |
| life | bio- |
| life | bi/o |
| life | vit/o |
| life | viv/i |
| ligament | desmo |
| ligament | ligament/o |
| ligament | syndesm/o |
| lip | cheil/o |
| lip | chil/o |
| lip | labi/o |
| little, small | -ole |
| little, small | -ule |
| lung | pneum/o |
| lung | pneumon/o |
| lung | pulmon/o |
| milk | galact/o |
| milk | lact/o |
| mind | ment/o |
| mind | -noia |
| mind | phren/o |
| mind | psych/o |
| mouth | or/o |
| mouth | stomat/o |
| mucus | blenn/o |
| mucus | muc/o |
| mucus | myx/o |
| muscle | muscuyl/o |
| muscle | myos/o |
| nail | onych/o |
| nail | ungyu/o |
| night | noct/i |
| night | nyct/o |
| nose | nas/o |
| nose | rhin/o |
| nucleus | kary/o |
| nucleus | nucle/o |
| oil | ele/o |
| oil | ole/o |
| ovary | oophor/o |
| ovary | ovari/o |
| pain | -algia |
| pain | dolor/o |
| pain | -dynia |
| palate | palat/o |
| palate | uran/o |
| pregnancy | -cycsis |
| pregnancy | gravid/o |
| pupil | cor.o |
| pupil | pupill/o |
| rectum | proct/o |
| rectum | rect/o |
| saliva | ptyal/o |
| saliva | sial/o |
| same | homeo- |
| same | homo- |
| same | ipsi- |
| same | tauto- |
| skin | cutan/o |
| skin | derm/o |
| skin | dermat/o |
| sound | son/o |
| sound | phon/o |
| specialist | -ician |
| specialist | -ist |
| specialist | -logist |
| stone | lith/o |
| stone | petr/o |
| straight | ithy- |
| straight | orth/o |
| strength | dynam/o |
| strength | -sthenia |
| strength | sthen/o |
| sugar | gluc/o |
| sugar | glyc/o |
| sugar | sacchar/o |
| sweat | hidr/o |
| sweat | sud/o |
| swelling | -edema |
| swelling | -tumescence |
| swelling | tumesc/o |
| tear | dacry/o |
| tear | lacrim/o |
| thick | pachy- |
| thick | pycn/o |
| thick | phkn/o |
| time | chron/o |
| time | temp/o |
| time | tempor/o |
| tongue | gloss/o |
| tongue | lingu/o |
| tooth | dent/i |
| tooth | odont/o |
| tumor/mass | -oma |
| tumor/mass | onc/o |
| uterus | hyster/o |
| uterus | metr/o |
| uterus | uter/o |
| vagina | colp/o |
| vagina | vagin/o |
| vein | phleb/o |
| vein | ven/o |
| vertebral/spinal column | rachi/o |
| vertebral/spinal column | spin/o |
| vertebral/spinal column | spondyl/o |
| vessel | angi/o |
| vessel | vas/o |
| vulva | episi/o |
| vulva | vulv/o |
| water | aque/o |
| water | hydr/o |