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Medical Terminology

Medical Terminology Roots

TermDefinition
abdo/celi abdomen
acou hearing/sound
adren adrenal gland
aden gland
aer air/space
algesi/algia pain
amyl starch
andr male
aort aorta
arth/articulo joint
pulm lungs
bio life
bil bile
brachi arm
calc calcium
cardi heart
coron heart
carp carpals
celi abdomen
cephal head
enceph brain
carcin/onco cancer
cost ribs
crani/ceph head
cyan blue
dent teeth
derm skin
dipl two; double
dont teeth
dynam power/strength
chondr cartilage
ecstasis/dilation open/widen
ectop located away from its usual place
electro electricity
enter intestines
erythr red
fibr fibrous tissue
gastra stomach
geron old age/aged
gluc sugar/sweetness
glyc sugar
gyn/mens women
hem(at) blood
hepat liver
hist tissue
ech sound
path disease
isch deficiency
kin movement
later side
leuk white
lingu tongue
lip fat
macro abnormal largeness
mon one
morph form/shape
myelon bone marrow
my muscle
myc fungi
nat birth
neuro nerve
hom same
hydr water
hyst uterus
iatr medicine
phag eat/swallow
phleb vein
photo light
pneu air/breathing
pseud fake
psych mind
ren/nephra kidney
somat body
therm heat
thrombo clot
oma tumor
oste bone
ox oxygen
ped child/foot
therapy treatment
trans through
vas vessel/duct
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