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Med. Term
Chabner, Language of Medicine 11th edition-Chapter 06 Combining Forms
| Combining Form | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bucc/o | cheek |
| cec/o | cecum |
| celi/o | abdomen |
| cheil/o | lip |
| chol/e | gall, bile |
| cholangi/o | bile duct (vessel) |
| cholecyst/o | gallbladder |
| choledoch/o | common bile duct |
| col/o, colon/o | colon |
| dent/i | tooth |
| duoden/o | duodenum |
| enter/o | intestines |
| esophag/o | esophagus |
| gastr/o | stomach |
| gingiv/o | gums |
| gloss/o | tongue |
| gluc/o, glyc/o | sugar |
| hepat/o | liver |
| herni/o | hernia |
| ile/o | ileum |
| jejun/o | jejunum |
| labi/o | lip |
| lingu/o | tongue |
| lip/o | fat |
| lith/o | stone |
| odont/o | tooth |
| or/o | mouth |
| palat/o | palate |
| pancreat/o | pancreas |
| proct/o | anus and rectum |
| pylor/o | pyloric sphincter |
| rect/o | rectum |
| sialaden/o | salivary gland |
| splen/o | spleen |
| steat/o | fat |
| stomat/o | mouth |