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Med.Term C17 CF
Chabner, Language of Medicine 11th edition-Chapter 17 Combining Form
Combining Form | Meaning |
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acous/o, audi/o, audit/o | hearing |
ambly/o | dull, dim |
aque/o | water |
aur/o, auricul/o | ear |
blephar/o | eyelid |
cochle/o | cochlea |
conjunctiv/o | conjunctiva |
cor/o | pupil |
corne/o | cornea |
cycl/o | ciliary body |
dacry/o | tears, tear duct |
dipl/o | double |
glauc/o | gray |
ir/o, irid/o | iris |
kerat/o | cornea |
lacrim/o | tears |
mastoid/o | mastoid process |
mi/o | smaller, less |
mydr/o | widen, enlarge |
myring/o | eardrum, tympanic membrane |
nyct/o | night |
ocul/o, ophthalm/o, opt/o, optic/o | eye |
ossicul/o | ossicle |
ot/o | ear |
palpebr/o | eyelid |
papill/o | optic disc |
phac/o, phak/o | lens of the eye |
phot/o | light |
presby/o | old age |
pupill/o | pupil |
retin/o | retina |
salping/o | Eustachian tube |
scler/o | sclera (white of the eye) |
scot/o | darkness |
staped/o | stapes |
tympan/o | eardrum, tympanic membrane |
uve/o | uvea |
vestibul/o | vestibule |
vitre/o | glassy |
xer/o | dry |