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MT Combining Forms
MT Flashcards Assignment - Combining Forms by Bella Ngo (period 5).
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| abdomin/o | abdomen |
| achill/o | Achilles’ heel |
| acid/o | acid (pH) |
| bacteri/o | bacteria |
| blephar/o | eyelid |
| bronch/o | bronchi |
| cephal/o | head |
| chondr/o | cartilage |
| cinemat/o | motion |
| didym/o | testis |
| diverticul/o | diverticula |
| dont/o | tooth |
| embol/o | throwing in |
| enter/o | intestine |
| epidem/o | upon people |
| fibrin/o | fiber |
| foramin/o | foramen, opening |
| format/o | formation |
| gen/o | beginning, origin |
| geront/o | aged |
| gloss/o | tongue |
| hem/o | blood |
| hist/o | tissue |
| hymen/o | hymen |
| insulin/o | insulin |
| irid/o | iris |
| icter/o | jaundice |
| jejun/o | jejunum |
| kel/o | tumor |
| ket/o | ketone |
| kinet/o | motion |
| lamin/o | shin plate |
| laryng/o | larynx |
| lith/o | stone |
| mandibul/o | lower jay |
| mening/o | membrane |
| myel/o | spinal cord |
| necr/o | death |
| nyct/o | night |
| olecran/o | elbow |
| ov/o | egg |
| oxy/o | oxygen |
| papill/o | papilla |
| path/o | disease |
| pept/o | digest |
| rachi/o | spine |
| radicul/o | root |
| retin/o | retina |
| sanguin/o | blood |
| scler/o | hard, fibrous |
| son/o | sound |
| tendin/o | tendon |
| thalass/o | sea |
| tibi/o | tibia |
| tibi/o | elbow |
| ungu/o | nail |
| uve/o | uvea |
| ul/o | scar |
| varic/o | twisted vein |
| vertebr/o | vertebra |
| vitamin/o | vitamin |
| xanth/o | yellow |
| xiph/o | sword |
| xen/o | alien, foreign |
| zon/o | encircling area |
| zo/o | animal |
| zyg/o | joined |
| clavicul/o | clavicle |
| ambly/o | dull |
| labyrinth/o | maze |