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Med terminology
Terms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| a- | without |
| ab- | away from |
| ad- | toward |
| ante- | before |
| anti- | against |
| auto- | self |
| brady- | slow |
| contra- | against |
| dys- | bad |
| endo- | within |
| epi- | upon |
| eu- | normal |
| hemi- | half |
| hyper- | above |
| hypo- | below |
| inter- | between |
| intra- | within |
| peri- | around |
| poly- | many |
| tachy- | fast |
| -algia | pain |
| -cele | hernia |
| -cyte | cell |
| -ectomy | surgical removal |
| -emia | blood condition |
| -gram | record |
| -graph | instrument for recording |
| -itis | inflammation |
| -logy | study of |
| -logist | specialist |
| -megaly | enlargement |
| -oma | tumor |
| -osis | abnormal condition |
| -pathy | disease |
| -penia | deficiency |
| -phobia | fear |
| -plasty | surgical repair |
| -rrhea | flow |
| -sclerosis | hardening |
| -stomy | surgical opening |
| Arthritis | Inflammation of a joint |
| Dermatitis | Inflammation of the skin |
| Hysterectomy | Surgical removal of the uterus |
| Gastrectomy | Surgical removal of the stomach |
| Cystitis | Inflammation of the bladder |
| Cholecystectomy | Surgical removal of the gallbladder |
| Splenomegaly | Enlargement of the spleen |
| Ophthalmoscope | Instrument for examining the eye |
| Tonsillitis | Inflammation of the tonsils |
| Pneumonia | Infection of the lungs |
| aden/o | gland |
| angi/o | vessel |
| cardi/o | heart |
| cephal/o | head |
| gastr/o | stomach |
| hepat/o | liver |
| neur/o | nerve |
| oste/o | bone |
| ren/o | kidney |
| thorac/o | chest |
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