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Chapter Two Words
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| aden/o | gland |
| aut/o | self |
| bi/o | life |
| cancer/o | cancer |
| carcin/o | cancer |
| cyan/o | blue |
| cyt/o | cell |
| epitheli/o | epithelium |
| erythr/o | red |
| eti/o | cause (of disease) |
| fibr/o | fiber |
| gno/o | knowledge |
| hemat/o | blood |
| hist/o | tissue |
| iatr/o | physician, medicine (also means treatment) |
| lei/o | smooth |
| leuk/o | white |
| lip/o | fat |
| melan/o | black |
| my/o | muscle |
| neur/o | nerve |
| necr/o | death (cells, body) |
| onc/o | tumor, mass |
| organ/o | organ |
| path/o | disease |
| rhabd/o | rod-shaped, striated |
| sarc/o | flesh, connective tissue |
| somat/o | body |
| system/o | system |
| vir/o | virus |
| viscer/o | internal organs |
| xanth/o | yellow |
| dia- | through, complete |
| dys- | painful, abnormal, difficult, labored |
| hyper- | above, excessive |
| hypo- | below, incomplete, deficient, under |
| meta- | after, beyond, change |
| micro- | small |
| neo- | new |
| pro- | before |
| -al | pertaining to |
| -cyte | cell |
| -gen | substance or agent that produces or causes |
| -genic | producing, originating, causing |
| -ic | pertaining to |
| -logist | one who studies and treats (specialist, physician) |
| -logy | study of |
| -megaly | enlargement |
| -oid | resembling |
| -oma | tumor, swelling |
| -opsy | view of, viewing |
| -osis | abnormal condition |
| -ous | pertaining to |
| -pathy | disease |
| -plasia | condition of formation, development, growth |
| -plasm | growth, substance, formation |
| -sarcoma | malignant tumor |
| -sis | state of |
| -stasis | control, stop, standing |
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