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Medical Terminology
NUR 102
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Ovar | Egg |
| -Centesis | Puncture |
| Oto | Ear |
| Bili | Bile |
| Squam | Scale |
| Mening | Membrane |
| Cec | Blind passage |
| Macul | Spot |
| -pexy | Suspension, fixation |
| Onco | Mass, tumor or swelling |
| Or | Mouth |
| Sub | Under, beneath, below |
| Spiro | Coil |
| Lacrim | Tear |
| Viscero | Organ |
| Lact | Milk |
| Onych | Nail, claw |
| Thorac | Chest |
| Pyle | Gate |
| Vesic | Bladder |
| Sphenic | Wedge, wedge shaped |
| Myel | Marrow, spinal cord |
| Anti | Against |
| Myco | Fungus |
| Hallux | Great toe |
| Physio | Nature |
| Bucco(o) | Cheek |
| Palpebr | Eyelid |
| plasia | development or growth |
| rug | wrinkle, fold, crease |
| aur | ear |
| acoust(i) | hearing, sound |
| colp(o) | hollow, vagina |
| phon | sound |
| leio | smooth |
| cor | heart |
| ren | kidney |
| -encephal | brain |
| thalam | inner chanmber |
| plexus | braid, an interweaving or network |
| cilia | eyelash |
| dendr | tree, branching (as in nervous system) |
| phleb | vein |
| pilo | hair |
| histo | tissue |
| stoma | mouth or opening |
| tympan | eardrum or its enclosure |
| umbilic | navel |
| salpingo | tube |
| helio | sun, light |
| astr | star shaped |
| -asthenia | weakness |
| fascia | sheet, band |
| iso | equal |
| tarso | ankle region, instep |
| -tope | place |
| pod | foot |
| malign | bad, harmful |
| adnexa | ties, connections |
| ocul | eye |
| lapar | abdominal wall |
| dacry | tear |
| ment | mind |
| part | labor, bring forth |
| sclera(a) | hard |
| somato | body |
| trachel | neck or necklike structure |
| sinus | hollow space |
| hypno | sleep |
| sept | wall, fence |
| scirr(h) | hard |
| antr | cavity or chamber |
| -crine | to secrete |
| dura | hard |
| pneum | lung, air |
| phage | to eat |
| phren | mind |
| corne | norny, hornlike |
| plak | plate |
| iris | rainbow (eye membrane) |
| kerat | horny, horny tissue |
| pulmon, pulmo | lung |
| ptyal | saliva |
| alveol | cavity, socket |
| oophor | ovary |
| oment | covering of internal abdominal organs |
| sedat | quiet, calm |
| furca | fork-shaped |
| radic | root |
| radi | ray |
| fistul | pipe, narrow passage |
| edema | swelling (by fluid) |
| dactyl | finger, toe |
| metabol(e) | change |
| pariet | wall |
| ependym | wrapping, covering |
| gravid | pregnant |
| aer- | air |
| glycol, gluco | sweet, sugar |
| tarso | framework or upper eyelid |
| cheir, chir | hand |
| calc | heel, stone |
| cine | move, movement |
| digit | finger, toe |
| dors | back |
| gangli | sweelling, knotlike mass |
| gemin | twin, double |
| grad | walk, take steps |
| gran | grain, particle |
| labi | lip |
| micr | small |
| peps, pept | digest |
| pleur | pleura (membrane) rib, side |
| mamm | breast |
| colla | glue, gelatin like |
| later | side |
| rachi | spinal column |
| phob | fear |
| phot | light |
| dys | bad, out of order |
| cut | skin |
| en | in |
| peri | about around |
| pro | in front of, before |
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