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Medical Terminology9
Body Fluid Words
| Combining Form | Meaning |
|---|---|
| crin/o, -crine | secrete |
| dacry/o, lacrim/o | tear, tearing, crying |
| -emia, hem/o, hemat/o | blood |
| hidr/o | sweat or perspiration |
| hydr/o | water |
| lymph/o | lymph |
| muc/o | mucus |
| -poiesis | production |
| -poietin | substance that causes production |
| py/o | pus |
| sial/o | saliva (or salivary glands) |
| ur/o | urine (or urinary tract) |