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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| -Ia | A condition |
| -Iasis | A Condition |
| -Ic | Pertaining To |
| -Ics | Organized Knowledge, Practice, Treatment |
| Ileo- | Ileum |
| Ilio- | Ilium |
| -In | In, Not |
| -Ine | Chemical Suffix |
| Infra- | Below |
| Inguino- | Groin |
| Inter- | Between, Among |
| Intra- | Within |
| Intro- | Within |
| Irid- | Iris |
| Irido- | Iris |
| Ischi- | Ischium |
| Ischio- | Ischium |
| -Ism | Condition, Disease, Practice, Doctrine |
| -Ismus | Spasm, Contraction |
| Iso- | Equal, Like, Isomer, Sameness |
| -Ite | The Nature Of, Resembling |
| -Ites | -Y, -Like |
| -Itides | Plural, of -itis |
| -Itis | Inflammation |
| Kal- | Potassium |
| Kali- | Potassium |
| Karyo- | Nucleus |
| Kerat- | Cornea |
| Kerato- | Cornea |
| Kilo- | One Thousand |
| Kin- | Movement |
| Kine- | Movement |
| Kinesi- | Motion |
| Kinesio- | Motion |
| Kino- | Movement |
| Labio- | Lip |
| Lacrim- | Tears |
| Lacrimo- | Tears |
| Lact- | Milk |
| Lacti- | Milk |
| Lacto- | Milk |
| Laparo- | Abdomen, Abdominal Wall |
| Laryng- | Larynx |
| Laryngo- | Larynx |
| Lateri- | Lateral, To One Side |
| Latero- | Lateral, To One Side |
| -Lepsis | Seizures |
| -Lepsy | Seizures |
| Lepto- | Light, Slender, Thin, Frail |
| Leuk- | White |
| Leuko- | White |
| Linguo- | Tongue |
| Lip- | Fat, Lipid |
| Lipo- | Fat, Lipid |
| Lith- | Stone, Calculus, Classification |
| Litho- | Stone, Calculus, Classification |
| -Log | Speech, Words |
| Log- | Speech, Words |
| Logo- | Speech, Words |
| -Logy | Study Of, Collecting |
| Lymph- | Lymph |
| Lympho- | Lymph |
| Lys- | Lysis, Dissolution |
| Lyso- | Lysis, Dissolution |
| Macr- | Large, Long |
| Macro- | Large, Long |
| Mal- | Bad, Deficient |
| -Malacia | Softening |
| Mamm- | Breast |
| Mamma- | Breast |
| Mammo- | Breast |
| Mast- | Breast |
| Masto- | Breast |
| Meg- | Large, Oversize |
| Mega- | Large, Oversize, One Million |
| Megal- | Large |
| Megalo- | Large |
| -Megaly | Enlargement |
| Melan- | Black |
| Melano- | Black |
| Men- | Menstruation |
| Mening- | Meninges |
| Meningo- | Meninges |
| Meno- | Menstruation |
| Ment- | Chin |
| Mento- | Chin |
| -Mer | Member Of Service |
| Mes- | Middle, Mean, Intermediate, Attaching Membrane |
| Meso- | Middle, Mean, Intermediate, Attaching Membrane |
| Meta- | After, Behind, Joint Action, Sharing |
| -Meter | Measurement, Measuring Device |
| Metr- | Uterus |
| Metro- | Uterus |
| Micr- | Small, Microscopic |
| Micro- | Small, Microscopic, One Millionth |
| Milli- | One Thousandth |
| Mon- | Single |
| Mono- | Single |
| Morph- | Form, Shape, Structure |
| Morpho- | Form, Shape, Structure |
| My- | Muscles |
| Myo- | Muscles |
| Myel- | Bone Marrow, Spinal Cord |
| Myelo- | Bone Marrow, Spinal Cord |
| Myring- | Tympanic Membrane |
| Myringo- | Tympanic Membrane |
| Myx- | Mucus |
| Myxo- | Mucus |