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Veterinary Terms 1

TermDefinition
A-, An- Without, lack of, not
Anti- Against, Opposing
Brady- Abnormally low
De- Down, from
Dys- Difficulty
Hyper- Excessive, abnormally high
Hypo- Insufficient, abnormally low
Mal- Bad, poor
Poly- Many, much, multiple
Tachy- Abnormally fast
-cyte Cell
-ectomy To surgically remove
-emia Blood Condition
-pnea Breathing
-itis Inflammation
-logy Study of
-oma Tumor
-penia Deficiency of
-scope Instrument for examining
-tomy Cutting, incision
Cardi/o Heart
Cephal/o Head/Brain
Dent/i or Dent/o Teeth
Mamm/a or mamm/o Mammary glands
Nas/o Nose
Opthalm/o Eye`
Ot/o Ear
Steth/o Chest
Thorac/o Thorax
Trache/o Trachea
Anemia Lack of Blood
Asymptomatic Without symptoms
Antibiotic Against microbial life
Bradycardia Abnormally slow heart rate
Dehydrate Remove water from
Decay Break down
Dyspnea Difficulty breathing
Hyperthermia Abnormally high body temperature
Hypothermia Abnormally low body temperature
Malocclusion Poor positioning of he teeth
Polyuria Producing much urine
Tachycardia Abnormally fast heart rate
Erythrocyte Red blood cell
Lobectomy To surgically remove the lobe
Leukemia Cancer of the blood cells; Increase in number of white blood cells
Tachypnea Abnormally fast breathing
Arthritis Inflammation of the joints
Biology The study of life
Carcinoma Cancerous tumor
Leukepenia Deficiency of white blood cells
MIcroscope Instrument for examining minute objects
Cystotomy Cutting into the urinary bladder
Created by: ldobberstein
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