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Medical Terminology Lesson 4: Reproductive Root Terms A - V
Term | Definition |
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bulbo | bulblike; bulbourethral gland |
bulbitis | inflammation of the bulbourethral gland |
cervi | neck; uterus |
cervicectomy | cervix removal |
galacto | milk |
galactorrhea | excessive milk |
genito | reproductive system |
genitoplasty | genital organ surgery |
hyster | uterus |
hysterectomy | uterus removal |
lactin | milk |
lactation | milk producing |
mast | breast |
mastectomy | breast removal |
metr | uterus |
endometriosis | abnormal cells outside uterus, condition |
natal | born |
neonatal | newborn |
oophoro | ovary |
oophoritis | ovary inflammation |
orchido | testicle |
orchidoptosis | testicle dropping |
ova, ova, ovo | egg |
ovicide | egg destruction |
salping | tube; fallopian |
salpingitis | fallopian tube inflammation |
sperma spermato | seed |
spervacrasia | sperm, lack of |
vas | duct; vessel |
vasectomy | excision of vas deferens |