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Terms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| -Ic | Pertaining to |
| Ectomy | Surgical removal of |
| -penia | Lack of |
| - p | After |
| Retro/o | Backwards |
| ā | Before |
| -pathy | Pertaining to disease |
| Ostomy | Create a surgical opening to the outside of the body. |
| Them/o | Thymus |
| - C | With |
| -Oma | Tumor |
| Meta | Change |
| Aden/o | Gland |
| Po | By mouth |
| Splen/o | Spleen |
| -stasis | Equilibrium |
| Plasm/o | Formation |
| Tox/o | Poison |
| -Globin | Protein |
| -osis | Condition of |
| CA | Cancer |
| Hemia | Pertaining to blood |
| Lymph/o | Lymphatic |
| Angie/o | Vessel |
| Lymphangio/o | Lymphatic vessel |
| NPO | Nothing by mouth |
| Ac | Before meals |
| qid | 4x/day |
| Sarc/o | Flesh |
| -lysis | To break apart |
| Tid | 3X/day |
| Gtt | Drop |
| q | Every |
| -otomy | To create an incision |
| Bid | 2X/day |
| Lymphaden/o | Lymph node |
| - S | Without |
| -rrhagia | Heavy discharge |
| Immune/o | Immunity |
| Trans | acrossed |
| Hyper | High |
| hypo | low |
| Iso | equally |
| Ana | up |
| Anti | against |
| Homo | same |
| Macro | large |
| Micro | small |
| Pro | Forward |
| Ac | Pertaining to |
| Apheresis | withdrawing of blood |
| dynia | Pain |
| Gram | Written record |
| Crit | separate |
| Cyte | cell |
| Ectomy | Removal of |
| Emia | Blood |
| Malacia | Softening |
| ary | Pertaining to |
| Without, absence of | |
| Away from | |
| Toward | |
| Up, toward | |
| Before | |
| Around | |
| Through | |
| Bad, abnormal | |
| Within | |
| Outside,away from | |
| Half | |
| Water | |
| Alongside | |
| Around | |
| Condition of pain | |
| -centesis | Surgical puncture |
| -ectasis | Expansion, dilation |
| Swelling | |
| Vomiting | |
| Process of | |
| Seizure | |
| Loosen, dissolve | |
| Softening | |
| -uria | Urin, urination |
| Axill/o | Armpit |
| Tail | |
| Head | |
| Neck | |
| Crown(head | |
| Skull, cranium | |
| Thick, hard | |
| Gray | |
| Body | |
| ab- | |
| Ad- | |
| Ante- | |
| Circum- | |
| Dia- | |
| Ec- | |
| Hemi- |