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Medical Terminology
Medical Terminology Combining Forms Eyes and Ears
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| acoust/o, acous/o | sound or hearing, ears |
| audi/o, audit/o, aur/i, aur/o | ear, hearing, the sense of hearing |
| blephar/o | eyelid |
| conjunctiv/o | conjunctiva |
| corne/o | cornea |
| dipl/o | double |
| ir/i, ir/o, irid/o, irit/o | iris |
| labyrinth/o | labyrinth [inner ear] |
| myring/o, tympan/o | tympanic membrane [eardrum], middle ear |
| ocul/o | eye |
| opt/i, opt/o, optic/o, ophthalm/o | eye, vision |
| phac/o, phak/o, lens/o | lens |
| retin/o | retina |
| dacryocyst/o, lacrim/o | lacrimal apparatus, tear apparatus |
| pinn/i | outer ear |
| kerat/o | horny tissue; hard; cornea |
| ot/o | ear |
| presby/o | old age |
| scler/o | sclera, white of eye, hard |
| trop/o | turn, change |
| canth/o | corner of the eye |
| tars | edge of the eyelid |
| emmetr/o | in proper measure |
| orbit/o | eye socket, eyeball, bony socket |
| dacry/o | tear |
| uve/o | uvea; vascular layer of the eye |
| anis/o | unequal |
| cor/o | pupil |
| phot/o | light |
| mydrias/o | dilation of the pupil |
| macul/o | spot |
| mon/o | one, single |
| chromat/o | color |
| nyctal/o | night |
| ametr/o | out of proportion |
| my | short |
| ambly/o | dim, dull |
| nucle/o | nucleus |
| ton/o | tension |
| vitr/o | vitreous body [of the eye] |
| cholesteat/o | cholesterol |
| mastoid/o | mastoid process |
| py/o | pus |
| myc/o | fungus |
| bar/o | pressure |
| neur/o | nerve |
| staped/o | stapes [third bone of the middle ear] |
| vestibul/o | vestibule [entrance] |
| fenestr/a | window |
| papill/o | nipple |
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