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Med Terminology A-C

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TermDefinition
A- Not, Without, Less
Ab- From, Away From, Off
Abs- From, Away From, Off
Acantho- Thorn
Acou- Hearing
Acro- Extremity
Acu- Hearing
Ad- Increase, Adherence, Motion Toward, Very, In Direction Of, -Ward
Adeno- Gland
Adip- Fat
Adipo- Fat
Agogue- Agogue Promoter, Stimulator
Aidoio- Genitals
Al- Pertaining to
Alb- White
Albo- White
Alge- Pain
Algesi- Pain
Algio- Pain
Allo- Other, Different
Ambi- Around On (Both) Sides, On All Sides, Both
Ambly- Dull
Amblyo- Dull
Amyi- Starch, Polysaccharide
Amyio- Starch, Polysaccharide
An- Not, Without, -Less
Ana- Up, Toward, Apart
Andro- Male
Angi- Vessel
Angio- Vessel
Ankylo- Crooked
Ante- Before
Anthraco- Coal, Carbon
Anti- Against, Opposing, Curative, Antibody
Apo- Separated From, Derived From
Aque- Water
Aqueo- Water
Ar- Pertaining To
Arche- Beginning
Arteri- Artery
Arterio- Artery
Arthr- Joint, Articulation
Arthro- Joint, Articulation
-Ary Pertaining To
-Ase An Enzyme
-Ate A Salt Or Ester Of An "-ic" Acid
Athero- Pasty, Fatty
Atto- One Quintillionth
Audi- Hearing
Audio- Hearing
Aur- Ear
Auri- Ear
Auro- Ear
Aut- Self, Same
Auto- Self, Same
Bacteri- Bacteria
Bacterio- Bacteria
Balano- Penis
Bi- Twice, Double
Bio- Life
Blasto- Budding By Cells Or Tissue
Blephar- Eyelid
Blepharo- Eyelid
Brachi- Arm
Brachio- Arm
Brachy- Short
Bronch- Bronchus
Bronchi- Bronchus
Broncho- Bronchus
Carcin- Cancer
Carcino- Cancer
Cardi- Heart, Esophageal Opening Of Stomach
Cardio- Heart, Esophageal Opening Of Stomach
Carpo- Wrist
Cata- Down
Caud- Tail, Lower Part Of Body
Caudo- Tail, Lower Part Of Body
-Cele Hernia, Swelling
Celio- Abdomen
-Centesis Surgical puncture
Centi- One Hundredth
Cephal- The Head
Cephalo- The Head
Cervic- Neck, Uterine Cervix
Cervico- Neck, Uterine Cervix
Cheil- Lip
Cheilo- Lip
Cheir- Hand
Cheiro- Hand
Chem- Chemistry, Drug
Chemo- Chemistry, Drug
Chir- Hand
Chiro- Hand
Chlor- Green, Chlorine
Chloro- Green, Chlorine
Chol- Bile
Chondrio- Cartilage, Granular, Gritty
Chondro- Cartilage, Granular, Gritty
Chrom- Color
Chromat- Color
Chron- Time
Chrono- Time
-Cidal Killing, Destroying
-Cide Killing, Destroying
Cis- On This Side, On The Near Side
-Clast Breaker
-Clysis Washing
Co- With, Together, In Association, Very, Complete
Colp- Vagina
Colpo- Vagina
Com- With, Together, In Association, Very, Complete
Con- With, Together, In Association, Very, Complete
Conio- Dust
Cor- With, Together, In Association, Very, Complete
Coreo- Pupil
Cost- Rib
Costo- Rib
Crani- Cranium
Cranio- Cranium
-Crine Secretion
Cry- Cold
Cryo- Cold
Crypt- Hidden
Crypto- Hidden
Culdo- Cul-de-sac
Cyan- Blue, Cyanide
Cyano- Blue, Cyanide
Cycl- Circle, Cycle, Ciliary Body
Cyst- Bladder, Cyst, Cystic Duct
Cysti- Bladder, Cyst, Cystic Duct
Cysto- Bladder, Cyst, Cystic Duct
Cyt- Cell
Cyto- Cell
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