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1st medical words
medical words in etymology
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| GASTRO | stomach/abdomen |
| GYNE/O | female |
| HISTIO- | tissue |
| HEPATI- | liver |
| MALIGN- | bad/harmful |
| NEPHRO- | Kidney |
| NEURO- | Nerves |
| ONCO- | mass/ tumor |
| OSTEO- | bone/ bony tissue |
| Gastroenteritis | inflammation of the stomach and intestines |
| Gynecology | branch of medicine related to the female reproductive system |
| histology | study of tissue |
| hepatoblastoma | liver cancer |
| nephrotoxic | harmful to the kidneys |
| malignant | growing, spreading |
| neuroblast | an immature nerve cell |
| oncology | the study of cancer |
| osteosarcoma | bone cancer |