click below
click below
Normal Size Small Size show me how
Chapter 7 Roots/CF
All of Roots and Combining words of Medical language of lesson 7
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| all- | other, strange |
| -erg- | work |
| -emia | a blood condition |
| coll- | glue |
| hemat/o- | blood |
| nutrit- | nourishment |
| plate- | flat |
| vita- | life |
| -glutin- | stick |
| ertythr/o- | red |
| hem/o- | blood |
| -globin | protein |
| oxy- -ox- | oxygen |
| -nici- | lethal |
| -emia | a blood condition |
| -granul/o- | granule, small granule |
| -plas- | formation |
| bas/o- | base |
| eosin/o- | down |
| leuk/o- | white |
| -cyte | cell |
| lymph/o- | lymph |
| -lyt- | destroy |
| -nucle- | nucleus |
| neutr/o- | neutral |
| morph/o- | shape |
| coagul- | clot, clumps |
| fibr/o- | fiber |
| hemat- hem/o- | blood |
| thromb- | blood clot |
| glutin- | glue |
| -body | substance, body |
| -gen | produce, create |
| -logous | relation |
| -fusion | to pour |
| erythr/o- | red |
| -blast- | immature cells |
| fetal- fet- | fetus |
| compat- | tolerate |
| matern- | mother |
| spher/o- | sphere |
| aspirat- | to breathe on |
| coagul/o- | clotting |
| corpus- | body |
| -enter- | intestine |
| -plant | insert, point |
| adher- | stick to |
| chem/o- | chemical |
| therapy- | treatment |
| -combin- | combine |
| vaslo- | blood vessel |
| -press- | close, press |
| interstitis- | space between cells |
| pollut- | unclean |
| stern/o- | breastbone |
| cleid/o- | clavicle |
| mast- | breast |
| effer- | move away from the center |
| after- | move towards the the center |
| -immun -immun/o | immune |
| aden- | gland |
| -globul- | globular, protein |
| splen- splen/o- | spleen |
| inguin- | groin |
| lymphaden- lymphangi/o- | lymph node |
| lymphaden/o- | lymphatic vessels |
| -edema | edema |
| -plasm | to form |
| -plas- | growth, formation |
| lymph- | lymphatic system, lymph |
| -cubit- | elbow |
| -immune | protected |
| -crimin- | distinguished |
| specif- | species |
| toxic- | poison |
| attenu- | weaken |
| humor- | fluid |
| vaccin- | vaccine, giving a vaccine |
| -phy;axis | protection |
| -phylac- | protect |
| asthm- | protect |
| asthm- | asthma |
| dorm- | sleep |
| -amine | nitrogen containing substance |
| hist- | derived from histdine |
| -sensitiv- | feeling |
| immun/o- | immune response |
| -defici- | failure, lacking |
| -suppress- | pressed udner |
| incub- | lie on, hatch |
| opportun- | take advantage of |
| -virus | poison |
| clostrid- | spindle |
| -tag- | touch |
| -dem- | the people |
| infect- | internal invasion |
| -be | life |
| -organ- | organ, instrument |
| nos/o- | disease |
| -com- | take care of |
| jug- | yoke |
| -assay | evalate |
| -diagnost | decision |
| radi/o | radiotion |
| -allerg/o- | allergy |
| -sorb- | suck in |
| alkyl- | alkali |
| -metabol- | change |
| bio- | life |
| -log- | study of |
| calc/i- | calcium |
| -neur- | nerves |
| -stat- | stop |
| inhibit- | restrain |
| -fer- | to strike |
| -clon- | cutting used for propagation |