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Medterm chap14/15
Vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| andr/o | male |
| balan/o | glans penis |
| cauter/o | heat, burn |
| cry/o | cold |
| crypt/o | hidden |
| electr/o | electricity |
| epididym/o | epididymis |
| gon/o | seed |
| gyn/o, gynec/o | female, woman |
| hydr/o | water |
| amni/o | amnion |
| cervic/o | neck, cervix (neck of the uterus) |
| chori/o, chorion/o | chorion |
| colp/o | vagina |
| culd/o | cul-de-sac (cavity closed at one hand) |
| cyst/o | cyst, fluid sack, bladder |
| dilat/o | to enlarge or expand |
| embry/o | embryo |
| episi/o | vulva |
| mast/o | breast |
| olig/o | scanty, very small |
| onc/o | tumor |
| orch/o, orchi/o, orchid/o | tetis, testicle |
| plas/o | development, formation |
| prostat/o | prostate gland |
| semen/i | semen, seed |
| sperm/o, spermat/o | spermatozoa, sperm |
| test/o | testis, testicles |
| urethr/o | urethra |
| varic/o | varicose veins |
| vas/o | vessel, duct |
| vener/o | sexual contact |
| vesicul/o | seminal vesicle |
| zo/o | animal, life |
| fet/o | fetus |
| fibr/o | fiber |
| gynec/o | female, woman |
| hem/o | blood |
| hymen/o | hymen |
| hyster/o | uterus |
| labi/o | lip |
| lact/o | milk |
| ligat/o | binding, tying |
| lump/o | lump, mass |
| ly/o | breakdown, dissolve, loosen |
| mamm/o | breast |
| mast/o | breast |
| men/o | mensus, menstruation |
| metr/o, metri/o | uterus |
| my/o | muscle |
| nat/i | birth |
| olig/o | scanty, very small |
| oophor/o | ovary |
| ov/o, ovul/o | ovum, egg |
| ovari/o | ovary |
| perine/o | perineum |
| py/o | pus |
| salping/o | eustachian (auditory) tube, fallopian tube |
| top/o | place, location, position |
| uter/o | uterus |
| vagin/o | vagina |
| vulv/o | vulva |
| a-, an- | not, without |
| anti- | against |
| epi- | on, over, upon |
| hyper- | above, above normal, excessive |
| hypo- | below, below normal, deficient |
| per- | through |
| peri- | around, surrounding |
| post- | after, behind |
| trans- | across |
| ultra- | beyond, excessive |
| a- | not, without |
| ante- | before |
| dys- | painful, difficult |
| ec- | out, outside |
| endo- | in, within |
| multi- | many |
| neo- | new |
| nulli- | no, none |
| peri- | around, surrounding |
| poly- | many, much |
| post- | after, behind |
| pre- | before, in front of |
| primi- | first |
| pseudo- | false |
| tri- | three |
| -ac, -al, -ar, -ary, -eal, -ic, -ous | pertaining to |
| -ant | substance that promotes |
| -ation | process, condition |
| -cele | hernia, swelling, protrusion |
| -ectomy | surgical emoval, excision |
| -genesis | formation |
| -ia | condition |
| -iasis | abnormal condition |
| -in, -ine | chemical, chemical compound, substance |
| -ism | process, condition |
| -itis | imflammation |
| -lytic | pertaining to breakdown or destruction |
| -megaly | enlargement |
| -osis | abnormal condition |
| -pathy | disease |
| -pexy | surgical fixation |
| -plasty | surgical repair |
| -rrhea | flow, excessive discharge |
| -stomy | surgical opening |
| -tomy | process of cutting, incision |
| -trophy | condition of growth or development |
| -us, -us | structure, tissue, thing |
| -urua | urination, condition of urine |
| -y | process, state |
| -al, -an, -ary, -ic, -ical, -ine | pertaining to |
| -algia | pain |
| -arche | beginning |
| -ation | process, condition |
| -cele | hernia, swelling, protrusion |
| -centesis | surgical puncture to remove fluid |
| -cyesis | state of pregnancy |
| -ectomy | surgical removal, excision |
| -gram | record, image |
| -graphy | process of recording |
| -gravida | pregnant |
| -ion | process, state, condition |
| -itis | inflammation |
| -logist | specialist |
| -logy | study of |
| -lysis | breakdown, seperation, loosening |
| -osis | abnormal condition |
| -para | to bear (offspring) |
| -partum | childbirth |
| -plasia | development, formation |
| -plasty | surgical repair |
| -rrhagia | rapid flow, bursting forth (of blood) |
| -rraphy | suture |
| -rrhea | flow, excessive discharge |
| -rrhexis | rupture |
| -salpix | fallopian tube |
| -scope | instrument to view |
| -scopy | visual examination using a scope |
| -tomy | process of cutting, incision |
| -um | structure, tissue, thing |
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