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word roots
other common root words
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| adip | fat |
| bi | life |
| carcin | cancer |
| cry | cold |
| dors | back portion of body |
| gluc, glyc | sugar |
| herni | hernia |
| hist | tissue |
| hydr | water |
| lact | milk |
| later | side |
| lip | fat |
| lith | stone |
| med, medi | middle |
| narc | numbness, stupor, sleep |
| necr | death |
| onc | tumor |
| path | disease |
| ped | child,foot |
| psych | mind |
| py | pus |
| pyr | fever,heat |
| septic | infection |
| therm | heat |