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Word parts FINAL
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| al | pertaining to |
| aorto | aorta |
| Arthr/o | joint |
| asthenia | weakness |
| balan/o | penis |
| Blast | sprout or seed |
| burs/o | bursa |
| chondr | cartilage |
| Coni | dust |
| cyan | blue |
| Cyst/o or vesic/o | bladder |
| cyt | cell |
| dia | through |
| ectomy | surgical removal |
| ellipto | oval-shaped |
| esthesia | sensation |
| fet/o | fetus |
| gangli | verve bundle |
| gram | written record |
| hidr | sweat |
| hyster/o or metr/o | uterus |
| ia | condition |
| ichthy/o | fish scale |
| Leuk | white |
| Lympho | lymph |
| lysis | loosen, break down |
| megaly | enlargement |
| my/o | muscle |
| a/an | not |
| oma | tumor |
| Onych or ungu/o | nail |
| Oophor/o | ovary |
| osis | condition |
| Osteo | bone |
| Paresis | partial paralysis |
| Pathy | disease |
| phac/o | lens |
| phleb or ven/o | vein |
| Phren or psych/o | mind |
| Pneum/o pneumon/o | air or lungs |
| Por | pore |
| Schizo | divide |
| seb/o | oil |
| Spondylo | vertebra |
| Stomy | creation of an opening |
| syn | together |
| thyr/o or thyroid/o | thyroid |
| tympan/o or myring/o | eardrum |
| ur/o | urine |
| vagin /o or colp/o | vagina |