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Chapter 15 Roots/CF
All of Roots and Combining words of Medical language of lesson 15
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| cervic- | neck |
| estr/o- | women |
| gynec/o- | women, female |
| obstetr- | midwifery |
| ovari- | midwifey |
| -gest- | pregnacy |
| vagin- | vegina |
| vulv- vulv/o- | vulva |
| -pareun- | lying beside, sexual intercourse |
| tox- | poision |
| oophor- | ovary |
| vestibul- | entrance |
| menstru- men/o- | menses |
| -metr/i- uter- | uterus |
| -volut- | shrink |
| my/o- -my | muscle |
| pub- | pubis |
| -pause | cessation |
| -vers- | turn |
| cyst/o- | bladder |
| fibr- fibr/o- | fiber |
| lel/o- | smooth |
| rect/o- | retum |
| salping- | tube |
| cancer- | cancer |
| -function- | perform |
| -plas- | development, formation |
| -coit- | sexual intercourse |
| -cept- | receive |
| -semin- | semen |
| fertil- | able to conceive |
| -gest | produce, gestation |
| bio- | life |
| colp/o- | vagina (c) |
| cyr/o- | icy cold |
| surg- | operate |
| curett- | to cleanse |
| excis- | cut out |
| hyster/o- | uretus (h) |
| lapar/o | abdomen |
| palpat- | touch, stroke |
| immun/o- | immune response |
| -suppress | press under |
| -sound | noise |
| colp/o- | vagina (co) |
| -rraphy | suture |
| -ate | process |
| -semin | scatter seed |
| -thet- | arrange |
| -dern- | skin |
| blast/o- | germ or immature cell |
| fet- | fetus |
| -plant- | to plant, insert |
| chorion- | chorion |
| amni/o- | fetal membrane |
| gestat- | pregancy |
| -hydr- | water |
| -eclamps- | shrimp forth |
| -term | limit, end |
| -lysis | destruction |
| dilat- | open cut |
| efface- | wipe out |
| episi/o- | vulva |
| -emesis | vomiting |
| -para | to bring forth |
| neo- | new |
| -nate | born |
| -nat | birth |
| -partum | childbirth, to bring forth |
| puer- | child |
| -perium | a bringing forth |
| terat/o- | monster, malformed child |
| abort- | fail of onset |
| kern- | nucleus |
| -icterus | jaundice |
| -via | the way |
| -mature | rise, ready |
| amni/o- | amnio |
| -gnos- | recognize an abnormal condition |
| gonadr/o | gonad |
| neur- | nerves |
| screen- | a system for separating |
| -luc- | light |
| -ptosis | drooping |
| areo/- | areioar |
| -volut0 | roll up, shrink |
| mamm- -mast- | breast |
| lact- galact/o- | milk |
| -ifer- | to bear, carry |
| oxy- | oxygen |
| -plas | grownth |
| lump- | piece |
| stere/o- | three dimensional |
| -tact- | orderly arrangement |
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