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Body Fluids
Combining Forms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Aqua, hydr/o | water |
| Chol/e, chol/o | Bile |
| Chyle, chyl/o | Milky fluid, product of digestion |
| Dacry/o, lacrima | Tears |
| Galact/o, lact/o | Milk |
| Hem/a, hemat/o, hem/o | Blood |
| Hidr/o | Sweat |
| Lymph/o | lymph |
| Mucus, muc/o | secretions of the mucous membranes |
| Myx/o | mucus |
| Ptyal/o | saliva |
| Pus | liquid product of inflammation |
| Py/o | Pus |
| Sanguin/o | bloody |
| Serum, ser/o | clear portion of bloody fluid |
| sial/o | saliva, salivary glands |
| ur/o | urine |