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Medical terminology
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Gen/o | Cause |
| Hydro/o | Water |
| Path/o | Disease |
| Arthr/o | Joint |
| Enter/o | Small intestine |
| Gastr/o | Stomach |
| Hepta/o | Liver |
| Neur/o | Nerve |
| Nephr/o | Kidney |
| Hem/o | Blood |
| hemat/o | Blood |
| My/o | Muscle |
| Muscl/o | Muscle |
| Angi/O | Vessel |
| Vas/o | Vessel |
| Vascul/o | Vassel |
| Derm/o | Skin |
| Dermat/o | Skin |
| Cutane/o | Skin |
| Pneum/o | Lung |
| Pneumon/o | Lung |
| Pulmon | Lung |
| Morph/o | Change |
| myc/o | Fungus |
| Xen/o | Foregin |
| A | Not |
| De | Down |
| Pre / | Before |
| Ab | Away |
| Ad | Towards |
| Dia | Through |
| E | Out |
| Ex | Out |
| Ec | Out |
| Ecto | Outside |
| Exo | Outside |
| Extra | Outside |
| En | |
| In, inside | |
| Endo | In,inside |
| Intra | In,inside |
| Epi | Upon |
| Sub | Beneath |
| Inter | Between |
| Anti | Against |
| Contra | Against |
| De | Down |
| Circum | Around |
| Peri | Around |
| Trans | Through |
| Ante | Before |
| Brady | Slow |
| Tachy | Fast |
| Post | After |
| Re | Again |
| Bi | Two |
| Hemi | Half |
| Semi | Half |
| Hyper | Over |
| Hypo | Under |
| Macro | Large |
| Micro | Small |
| Mono | One |
| Uni | One |
| Oligo | Few |
| Pan | All |
| Poly | Many |
| Multi | Many |
| Con | With, together |
| Syn | With,together |
| Sym | With,together |
| Dys | Bad |
| Eu | Good |
| -ac | Pertaining to cardiac |
| -al | Skeletal |
| -ar | Muscular |
| -ary | Pulmonary |
| -eal | Esophageal |
| -ic | Medic |
| -tic | Neurotic |
| -ous | Subcutaneous |
| -ia | Conditions of pneumonia |
| -ism | Autism |
| -ium | Tissue |
| -y | Conditions /small |
| -icle | Ventricle |
| -ole | Arteriole |
| -ule | Pustule |
| -ula | Uvala |
| -iatrics | Medical science |
| -iatry | Medical science |
| -iatrist | Specialist in medicine |
| -ist | Specialist of dentist |
| -logist | Specialist in the study psychologist |
| -logy | Study of |
| -algia | Pain |
| -dynia | Pain |
| -cele | Hernia |
| -emia | Blood condition |
| -iasis | Presence of |
| -itis | Inflammation |
| -lysis | Lossen, break down |
| -malacia | Abnormal softening |
| -megaly | Enlargement |
| -oid | Resemble |
| -oma | Tumor |
| -osis | Condition |
| -pathy | Disease |
| -penia | Deficiency |
| -ptosis | Drooping |
| Rrhage | Excessive flow |
| -rrhagia | Excessive flow |
| -rrhea | Flow |
| Rrhexis | Rupture |
| Spasm | Involuntary contraction |
| -centesis | Puncture |
| -gram | Written records |
| -graph | Instrument used to produce to a record |
| -graphy | Writing procedure |
| -meter | Instrument used to measure |
| -metry | Process of measuring |
| -scope | Instrument used to look |
| -scopy | Process of looking |
| -desis | Fixation, Binding |
| -Ectomy | Removal |
| -pexy | Surgical fixation |
| -plasty | Reconstruction |
| -rrhaphy | Suture |
| -stomy | Creation of an opening |
| -tomy | Incision |
| Necr/O | Death |
| Orth/O | Straight |
| Path/O | Disease |
| Phag/O | Eat |
| Plas/O | Formation |
| Py/O | Pus |
| Scler/O | Hard |
| Sten/O | Narrowing |
| Troph/O | Nourishment |
| Morph/O | Change |
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