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Chapter 1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| algia | pain |
| dys | bad, difficult or painful |
| ectomy | surgical removal |
| hyper | increased |
| hypo | decrease |
| itis | inflammation |
| osis | abnormal condition or disease |
| ostomy | surgical creation of an artificial opening to the body |
| otomy | surgical incision |
| plasty | surgical repair |
| rrhage | abnormal excessive flow or discharge |
| rrhea | flow or discharge |
| rrhexis | rupture |
| sclerosis | abnormal hardening |