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Med Term-White Mod
Prefixes, Suffixes, Combining Forms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| albin/o | white |
| albumin/o | protein (albumin) |
| allo/o | other |
| amni/o | amniotic sac (amnion) |
| andr/o | male |
| bacteri/o | bacteria |
| balan/o | glans penis |
| cali/o | calyx |
| calic/o | calyx |
| cervic/o | neck; cervix uteri (neck of uterus) |
| colp/o | vagina |
| crypt/o | hidden |
| cyst/o, cyt/o | bladder |
| men/o | menses, menstruation, month |
| epididym/o | epididymis |
| episi/o | vulva |
| galact/o | milk |
| glomerul/o | glomerulus |
| gynec/o | woman, female |
| hemat/o | blood |
| hyster/o | uterus (womb) |
| idi/o | unknown, peculiar |
| labi/o | lip |
| lact/o | milk |
| lapar/o | abdomen |
| leuk/o | white |
| lith/o | stone, calculus |
| mamm/o, mast/o | breast |
| metr/o | uterus; measure |
| myc/o | fungus |
| nat/o | birth |
| nephr/o | kidney |
| nocto/ | night |
| olig/o | scanty |
| oophor/o, ovari/o | ovary |
| orch/i, orchid/o, orchi/o | testes |
| ovi/o,ov/o | eggs |
| perine/o | perineum (area between scrotum and anus) |
| prostat/o | prostate gland |
| py/o | pus |
| pyel/o | renal pelvis |
| ren/o | kidney |
| salping/o | fallopian tube, tube |
| spermat/o | spermatozoo, sperm cells |
| ur/o | urine, urinary tract |
| ureter/o | ureter |
| urethr/o | urethr/o |
| urin/o | vagina |
| vas/o | vessel; vas deferens; duct |
| vasic/o | bladder |
| vesicul/o | seminal vesicle |
| vulv/o | vulva |
| a-, an | without, not |
| -al, -ar, -ary | p2 |
| -tic, -our, -ior | p2 |
| -eal, ile, -ic, -a | p2 |
| -ar, -ac, -ical, ac | p2 |
| -centesis | surgical puncture |
| -clasis | to break; surgical fracture |
| -cyesis | pregnancy |
| dys- | bad; painful; difficult |
| -ectasis | dialation, expansion |
| -ectomy | excision; removal |
| endo- | in; within |
| epi- | above; upon; on |
| -genesis | forming; producing; origin |
| -gram | record |
| -gravida | pregnant woman |
| hyper- | excessive; above normal |
| -iasis | abnormal condition |
| -graphy | process of recording |
| inter- | between |
| -itis | inflammation |
| hypo- | under; below |
| juxta- | beside; next to |
| lacti- | milk |
| -lysis | seperation; destruction |
| -malacia | softening |
| -megaly | enlargement |
| -metry | act of measuring |
| multi- | many; much |
| -ologist | specialist/ study of |
| -oma | tumor |
| -osis | abnormal condtion |
| -para | to bear offspring |
| -pexy | fixation (of an organ); suspension |
| -pathy | disease |
| peri- | around |
| -phobia | fear |
| -plasty | surgical repair |
| poly- | many; much |
| primi- | first |
| -ptosis | prolapse; downward displacement; sagging |
| -rrhagia | bursting forth; hemmorage; rapid flow |
| -salpinx | tube |
| -schisis | a splitting |
| -rrhapy | suture |
| -triptor | to crush |
| -tomy | incision |
| -rrhea | discharge; flow |
| -version | turning |
| -tripsy | crushing |
| -rrhexis | rupture |
| -sclerosis | hardening |
| -scopy | visual examination |
| -tocia | childbirth; labor |
| -uria | urine |
| -triptor | to crush |
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