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Medical terminology
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Gastr/o | Stomach |
| Hyper/o | above |
| -itis | inflammation |
| my/o | muscle |
| myel/o | spinal cord |
| oste/o | bone |
| neur/o | nerve |
| -plasty | surgical repair |
| cardi- | heart |
| -ac | pertaining to |
| -osis | abnormal condition or disease |
| -algia | pain and suffering |
| -megaly | enlargement |
| -centesis | surgical puncture to remove fluid |
| -graphy | producing a picture or record |
| -scopy | visual examination |
| -rrhage | abnormal excessive fluid discharge |
| -rrhagia | bleeding |
| hem/o | blood |
| -rrhapy | surgical suturing |
| -rrhea | flow or discharge of body fluids |
| -rrhexis | rupture |
| pre- | before or in front of |
| nat | birth |
| -al | pertaining to |
| ab- | away from |
| ad- | toward |
| inter- | between or among |
| intra- | within or inside |
| -ology | the study of |
| laryng | larynx or throat |
| rhin/o | nose |
| Ot/o | ear |
| arthr/o | joint |
| ather/o | plaque or fatty substance |
| arteri/o | artery |
| -ectomy | surgical removal |
| -ostomy | surgical creation of an artificial opening to the body surface |
| -otomy | cutting or surgical incision |
| -ilium | hip |
| anti- | against |
| bio | life |
| tic | pertaining to |
| -oma | tumor or mass |
| brady | slow |
| tachy | fast |
| -dynia | pain |
| -gram | picture or record |
| -sclerosis | abnormal hardening |
| cyan/o | blue |
| erythr/o | red |
| leuk/o | white |
| melan/o | black |
| poli/o | gray |
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Kareemrihanat
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