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Medical terminology
Word Roots
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| aden/o | gland |
| carcin/o | cancer |
| cardi/o | heart |
| chem/o | chemical, drug |
| dermat/o | skin |
| enter/o | intestine (small intestine) |
| gastr/o | stomach |
| gynec/o | women, female |
| hemat/o | blood |
| hydr/o | water |
| immun/o | immune, immunity, safe |
| laryng/o | larynx (voice box) |
| nephr/o | kidney |
| neur/o | nerve |
| ophthalm/o | eye |
| ot/o | ear |
| path/o | disease |
| pulmon/o | lungs |
| rhin/o | nose |