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Medical Terms

WordDefinition Example
Mono-, uni- One Mononucleosis
Bi Two Bilateral
Tri Three Triacid
Ab Away Abduction
Ad Toward Adduction
Ecto-,Exo- Outer or outside Ectoderm
Endo- In Endometriosis
Anterior or ventral Front Kneecaps
Posterior or dorsal Back Shoulder blades
Superior Upper Head is superior to the neck
Inferior Away from the head; Lower Foot
Lateral To the side of Arms are lateral to chest
Distal Away from Thumb is distal from wrist
Proximal Toward Shoulder is proximal to the elbow
Ambi- Both; Both sides Ambidextrous
Dys- Abnormal Dyspepsia
Eu- Normal Eupnoea
Homo- Same Homologous
Iso- Equal, like or similar Isointense
Mal- Ill or bad Malnutrition
-algia Pain or ache Neuralgia
-emia Blood Hypervolemia
-itis inflammation Bronchitis
-lysis Destruction Hemolysis
-oid Resembling Lipoid
-opathy Disease or Disorder Neuropathy
-pnea Breath, Respiration Dyspnea
-centesis Puncture or Perforation Amniocentesis
-ectomy Removal Tonsillectomy
-ostomy A new opening Colostomy
-otomy Cutting into Tracheotomy
-orrhaphy Repair or suture Cystorrhaphy
-opexy Surgical suspension or fixation Hysteropexy
-oplasty Surgical repair Rhinoplasty
-otripsy Crushing or destroying Lithotripsy
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