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Med Term Ch. 4
Term | Definition |
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carp/o | wrist bones |
cost/o | rib |
cutane/o | skin |
dactyl/o | fingers; toes |
duct/o | lead; carry |
flex/o | bend |
furc/o | branching |
gloss/o | tongue |
immun/o | protection |
mort/o | death |
nat/i | birth |
norm/o | rule; order |
ox/o | oxygen |
pub/o | pubis; anterior portion of hip bone |
seps/o | infection |
somn/o | sleep |
son/o | sound |
tens/o | force; strain; stretch |
the/o | put; place |
thyr/o | thyroid gland; shield |
to/p | place; position; location |
tox/o | poison |
urethr/o | urethra |
-crine | secrete |
-drome | run |
-fusion | come together; to pour |
-gen | substance that produces |
-lapse | slide; fall; sag |
-meter | measure |
-mission | send |
-or | one who |
-oxia | oxygen |
-partum | birth; labor |
-phoria | feeling; bear; carry |
-physis | growth |
-pnea | breathing |
-plasm | structure; formation |
-ptom | happening; occurrence |
ab- | away from |
ad- | toward |
ante- | before; forward |
anti- | against |
bi- | two |
Brady- | slow |
con- | with; together |
contra- | against; opposite |
de- | down; lack of |
dys- | abnormal; bad; difficult; painful |
ec- | out; outside |
eu- | good; normal |
hemi- | half |
in- | not |
macro- | large |
mal- | bad |
meta- | beyond |
micro- | small |
neo- | new |
pan- | all |
para- | abnormal; beside; near |
per- | through |
poly- | many; much |
pros- | before; forward |
supra- | above; upper |
syn-; sym- | together; with |
tachy- | fast |
ultra- | beyond; excess |
uni- | one |