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Word Analysis
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| -ALGIA | Pain |
| -DYNIA | Pain |
| -EMIA | Blood condition |
| -IA | Condition, disease |
| -ITIS | Inflammation |
| -LEPSY | Seizure of attack |
| -MALACIA | Softening |
| -MEGALY | Enlargememt |
| -OMA | Tumor, mass |
| -OSIS | Abnormal condition |
| -PATHY | Disease |
| -PENIA | Deficiency |
| -PLEGIA | Paralysis |
| -PNEA | Breathing |
| -SCLEROSIS | Hardening |
| -RRHAGE | Bursting forth |
| -RRHEA | Flow, discharge |
| -RRHEXIS | Breaking open |
| -CENTESIS | Puncture and aspiration |
| -ECTOMY | Surgical removal |
| -GENIC | Producing, forming |
| -GRAPHY | Process of recording |
| -LYSIS | Separation |
| -OPSY | View of, vision |
| -PLASTY | Surgical repair |
| -SCOPY | Visual examination |
| -STOMY | Opening |
| -TOMY | Incision, cutting |
| -AC, -IAC | Pertaining to |
| -AL, -EAL, -IAL | Pertaining to |
| -AR | Pertaining to |
| -ARY | Pertaining to |
| -ELLA | Small |
| -IATRIC | Medical treatment |
| -IC, -ICAL | Pertaining to |
| -INE | Pertaining to |
| -OID | Resembling |
| -OUS | Characteristic of |
| -PLAST | Cell, living substance |
| -PLASTY | Formation, plastic repair of |
| -ULAR | Pertaining to |
| -VOROUS | Eating |
| A- | No, not, without |
| AN- | No, not, without |
| ANA- | Up, apart |
| ANTI- | Against |
| AUTO- | Self |
| BI- | Two |
| BRADY- | Deficient, under |
| CHLORO- | Green |
| CHROMO- | Color |
| CO- | With, together |
| COM- | With, together |
| CON- | With, together |
| CYANO- | Blue |
| DE- | Down, lack of |
| DECI- | One-tenth |
| DI- | Two |
| DIA- | Through, between, apart, across, completely |
| DYS- | Bad, painful |
| ERYTHRO- | Red |
| HEMA- | Half |
| HEXA- | Six |
| HYPER- | Excessive, above |
| HYPO- | Below, deficient |
| LEUKO | White |
| MACRO- | Large |
| MAL- | Bad |
| MELANO- | Black |
| META- | Change, beyond |
| MICRO- | Small |
| MONO- | One, single |
| MUTLI- | Many |
| NEO- | New |
| PAN | All |
| PENT- | Five |
| POLY- | Many, much |
| PSUEDO- | False |
| QUADR- | Four |
| SUB- | Less than, beneath |
| SYM-, SYN- | With, together |
| TACHY- | Fast |
| TRI- | Three |
| ULTRA- | Beyond |
| XANTH- | Yellow |
| AB- | Away from |
| AD- | Toward, near |
| ANTE- | Before, forward |
| DIA- | Through |
| DIS- | Apart, away |
| EC-, ECTO- | Outside |
| ENDO- | Within, in, inner |
| EPI- | Above, upon |
| EX- | Out |
| EXTRA- | Outside of |
| IN- | In, into |
| INFRA- | Below, beneath |
| INTER- | Between |
| INTRA- | Within |
| META- | Beyond, change |
| PARA- | Near, alongside |
| PERI- | Surrounding |
| POST- | After, behind |
| PRE- | Before |
| PRO-, PROS- | Before, forward |
| RE- | Back again |
| RETRO- | Behind, backward |
| SUPRA- | Above, upper |
| TRANS- | Across, through |
| ADEN/O- | Gland |
| ARTERI/O- | Artery |
| ATHR/O- | Joint |
| BLEPHAR/O- | Eyelid |
| BRONCH/O- | Windpipe, throat |
| CARDI/O- | Heart |
| CEPHAL/O- | Head |
| CEREBR/O- | Brain |
| CHIR/O- | Hand |
| CHOL/O- | Bile |
| CHONDR/O- | Cartilage |
| COL/O- | Lower intestine |
| COLP/O- | Vagina |
| COR/O- | Pupil of eye |
| CORTIC/O- | Cortex |
| COST/O- | Rib |
| CYST/O- | Bladder cyst |
| CYT/O- | Cell |
| DACRY/O- | Tears |
| DENT/I- | Tooth |
| DERMAT/O- | Skin |
| DEXTR/O- | Right side |
| ENCEPHAL/O- | Brain |
| ENTER/O- | Intestine |
| FIBR/O- | Fibrous |
| GASTR/O- | Stomach |
| GLOSS/O- | Tongue |
| GYNEC/O- | Woman |
| HEM/A- | Blood |
| HEM/O- | Blood |
| HEPAT/O- | Liver |
| HIST/O- | Tissue |
| HYDR/O- | Water |
| HYSTER/O- | Uterus, womb |
| ILI/O- | Flank, upper hipbone |
| IRID/O- | Iris of the eye |
| LABI/O- | Lip |
| LAPAR/O- | Flank, abdominal wall |
| LARNG/O- | Windpipe, larynx |
| LIP/O- | Fat |
| MAST/O- | Breast |
| METR/O- | Uterus |
| MUSCUL/O- | Muscle |
| MYEL/O- | Marrow, spinal cord |
| MY/O- | Muscle |
| NEPHR/O- | Kidney |
| NEUR/O- | Nerve |
| ODONT/O- | Tooth |
| OPTHALM/O- | Eye |
| OPT/O- | Eye |
| ORCHID/O- | Testes |
| OSSI- | Bone |
| OSTEO- | Bone |
| OT/O- | Ear |
| OV/I | Egg |
| PHARYNG/O- | Pharynx |
| PHLEB/O- | Vein |
| PLEUR/O- | Rib, side of body |
| PNEUM/O- | Lung, air |
| POD/O- | Foot |
| POLI/O- | Gray matter |
| PROCT/O- | Anus, rectum |
| PYSCH/O- | Mind |
| PULM/O- | Lung |
| PYEL/O- | Pelvis |
| REN/I- | Kidney |
| SACR/O- | Sacrum |
| SANGUI- | Blood |
| SARC/O- | Flesh |
| SER/O- | Serum, blood |
| SIAL/O- | Salivary glands |
| SOMAT/O- | Body |
| SPONDYL/O- | Vertebrae |
| STOMAT/O- | Mouth |
| THORAC/O- | Chest |
| THROMB/O- | Blood clot, coagulation |
| TRANCHE/O- | Windpipe, trachea |
| TRICH/O- | Hair |
| URETHR/O- | Urethra |
| URIN/O- | Urine |
| UR/O- | Urine |
| UTER/O- | Womb, uterus |
| VAS/O- | vessel |
| VEN/O- | Vein |
| VENTR/O- | Abdominal |