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Med Term Midterm
Term | Definition |
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adip/o | fat |
ankyl/o | stiff |
arthr | joint |
chondr | cartilage |
cost/o | rib |
crani/o | skull |
cyst | sac |
dactyl | finger |
fasci/o | fascia |
fermor/ | femur |
gastr | stomach |
lacrim/o | tear |
lumb/o | lower back, loin |
myel | spinal cord |
myring/o | eardrum |
neur/o | nerve |
pachy | thick |
presby/o | old age |
retin | retina |
tars/o | ankle |
anti- | against |
hyper- | over |
hypo- | under |
par- | around |
poly- | many |
-algia | pain |
-centesis | puncture |
-dynia | pain |
-ectomy | removal |
-gen | creation |
-ia | condition |
-itis | inflammation |
-opia | vision condition |
-pathy | disease |
-scope | instrument for looking |
-tomy | incision |
-osis | condition |
-penia | deficiency |
-ptosis | drooping |
-rrhage | excessive flow |
-rrhexis | rupture |
-spasm | involuntary contraction |
-desis | binding |
-plasty | reconstruction |
-pexy | surgical fixation |
-logy | study of |
-ist | specialist |
-logist | specialist in the study of |
-iatry | medical science |
-scope | instrument used to look |
-graphy | process of recording |
-gram | writing record |
-metry | process of measuring |
-meter | instrument used to measure |
-graph | instrument used to produce a record |
-ous | pertaining to |