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Medical termioligy
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| a- | No, not, without, away from |
| ab- | away from |
| abdomin- | abdomen |
| ablato- | to remove, to destroy |
| abrado- | to scrape, to wear away |
| -ac | Pertaining to |
| acantho- | thorny, sharp spine |
| acaro- | mites |
| acido- | acid, sour, bitter |
| Acou- | Hear |
| acro- | Extremities, top |
| act- | Drive, do, act |
| actino- | Radiation, ray |
| acu- | Needle |
| -ad | Toward, in the direction of |
| ad- | Toward, increase |
| adeno- | Gland |
| adenoido- | Adenoids |
| adipo- | Fat |
| adreno- | Adrenal glands |
| aer- | Air |
| agglutino- | Clumping |
| agito- | rapidity, restlessness |
| -agogue | Simulator, agent causing change |
| -agra | Severe pain |
| -al | Relating to |
| albino- | white, deficient pigmentation |
| -algesia | Pain |
| -algia | Pain |
| alimento- | Nutrition |
| allo- | Other |
| alve- | channel, cavity |
| alveolo | Alveolus |
| ambi- | Both, both sides, around |
| amblyo- | Dull, dim |
| Ambulo- | Walking |
| Amino- | Amnion, sac around embryo |
| Amphi- | Both sides |
| Ampho- | Both sides, double |
| Amyl- | Starch |
| -an | Pertaining to |
| An- | Not, without, away from |
| Ano- | Anus, ring |
| Ana- | up, apart, again |
| Andro- | Male |
| angio- | Blood or lymph vessel |
| anis- | unequal |
| ankylo- | bent, stiff |
| anomalo- | Irregular |
| ante- | forward, before |
| antero- | Front |
| anthraco- | Carbon, coal |
| anthropo- | human life |
| anti- | Against |
| antro- | Antrum, cavity |
| aorto- | Aorta |
| -apheresis | Seperation, removal |
| aphtho- | Ulcer |
| apic- | Apex |
| apo- | Separate, away from |
| appendo- | Appendix |
| aqueo- | Water |
| -ar | Pertaining to |
| arch- | beginning, origin, first |
| arterio- | Artery |
| arteriolo- | Small artery |
| arthro- | Joint |
| articulo- | Joint |
| -ary | Pertaining to |
| -ase | Enzyme |
| aspiro- | Inhaling |
| asthen- | Weakness |
| astro- | Star |
| atelo- | incomplete, imperfect |
| athero- | plaque, soft fatty deposit |
| atmo- | steam, vapor |
| -atresia | Closure, occlusion |
| atreto- | closed |
| atrio- | Atrium |
| Audio- | Hearing |
| Auro- | ear |
| auto- | Self, same |
| auxo- | Growth |
| axio- | Axis |
| axillo- | Armpit |
| azoto- | Nitrogen |
| bacteri- | Bacteria |
| balano- | Glans penis |
| baro- | Pressure, weight |
| bary- | Heavy, hard, dull |
| baso- | base, bottom |
| basi- | base, foundation |
| bathy- | depth, deep |
| bi- | double, twice, two |
| bio- | life |
| biblio- | Books |
| bili- | Bile, gall |
| blast- | Bud, germ |
| blenn- | Mucus |
| blepharo- | Eyelid |
| brachio- | Arm |
| brachy- | Short |
| brady- | Slow |
| brom- | Bromine, stench |
| broncho- | bronchial tube |
| bronchi- | bronchial tube |
| bucco- | Cheek |
| -bulia | Will |
| burso- | Bursa, fluid sac around joints |
| butyr- | Butter |
| calci- | Calcium |
| Calco- | Calcium |
| calcaneo- | Hell |
| calculo- | Stone |
| calio- | Calyx |
| Calori- | Heat |
| Capito- | Head |
| Capno- | Carbon dioxide |
| -capnia | Carbon dioxide |
| Caps- | capsule |
| Carbo- | Carbon |
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