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Root words
Term | Definition |
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Cholecyst | Gallbladder |
Chondro | Cartilage |
Arthro | Joint |
Calculi | Stone |
Cell | Tumor/ Cyst hernia |
Cyto | Cell |
Glyco | Sweet/sugar |
Homeo, Homo | Similar/Same/Like |
Lingua | Tongue |
Lip | Fat |
Lith | Stone |
Madaro | Falling Hair |
Psych | Mind |
Pyo | Pus |
Radi | Rays |
Thermic | Heat |
Ortho | Straighten |
Osteo | Bone |
Pedi | Foot |
Spondyl | Vertebra |
Myo | Muscle |
Myel | Bone Marrow |
Manus | Hand |
Ili | Hip |
Dactyl | Finger |
Carnio | Skull |
Costa | Rib |
Carpo | Wrist |
Adeno | Gland |
Stoma | Opening; Mouth |
Pyloro | Pylorus; Gatekeeper |
Procto | Anus; Rectum |
Myxo | Mucus |
Laparo | Abdomen |
ile | ileum |
Hepat | Liver |
Glosso | Tongue |
Entero | Intestine |
Emesis | Vomiting |
Colon | Large Intestine |
Tricho | Hair |
Squama | Scaly |
Sclero | Hard |
Sarco | Flesh |
Psora | Itch |
Prurigo | Itching |
Pedicular | Lice |
Onychia | Nail beds |
Onco | Tumor |
Odont | Teeth |
Hapsia | Touch |
Derma | Skin |
Dent | Teeth |
Cutis | Skin |
Gastro | Stomach |
Viscero | Body organs |
Chole | Bile; Gallbladder |
Colon | Large Intestine |
Vena | Vein |
Ventricu | Heart cavity |
Broncho | Bronchi airway |
Cili | Hair like process |
Ectasis | Expansion |
Laryngo | Larynx voice box |
Naso | Nose |
Oro | Mouth |
Oxygen | Oxygen ; keen |
Pector | Breast/Chest |
Pleura | Rib side |
Pneumo | Lung |
Ptysis | To spit |
Pulmo | Lungs |
Rhin | Nose |
Tracheo | Trachea windpipe |
Creatinine | A waste in urine |
Cysto | Bladder |
Glomerulo | Nephron part , little ball |
Nephro | Kidney |
Peritoneo | Lining of abdominal organs |
Pyelo | Pelvis |
Reni | Kidney |
Uretero | Ureter |
Urethro | Urethra |
Uri | Urine |
Uric | Pertaining to urine |
Urina | Urine |
Uro | Urine |
Bulbo | Bulb like bulbourethral |
Cervi | Neck uterus |
Galacto | Milk |
Genito | Reproductive system |
Hyster | Uterus |
Lactin | Milk |
Mast | Breast |
Metr | Uterus |
Natal | Born |
Oophoro | Ovary |
Orchido | Testicle |
Ova Ovi Ovo | Egg |
Salping | Tube Fallopian |
Sperma Spermato | Seed |
Vas | Duct Vessel |
Audio | Sound |
Cerebro | Brain |
Encephalo | Brain |
Esthesia | Sensation |
Medulla | Brain Middle |
Meningo | Membranes Spinal Cord |
Neuro | Nerves |
Occiput | Back of skull |
Oculo | Eye |
Opthalmo | Eye |
Oto | Ear |
Parietes | Parietel Wall part |
Pons | Bridges |
Tempora | Temporal |