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all word parts for lymphatic and immune system; medical terminology
| word part | definition |
|---|---|
| aden/o | gland |
| adenoid/o | adenoids |
| agglutin/o | clumping; sticking together |
| angi/o | vessel (blood) |
| arteri/o | artery |
| bacteri/o | bacteria |
| calc/o | calcium |
| cyt/o | cell |
| erythr/o | red |
| eti/o | the cause of a disease or condition |
| fung/o | fungus |
| hem/a | blood |
| hem/o | blood |
| hemat/o | blood |
| iatr/o | physician; treatment |
| immun/o | immune; protection |
| kal/i | potassium |
| kary/o | nucleus |
| leuk/o | white |
| lipid/o | fatty deposits; lipids |
| log/o | study |
| ly/o | break down; dissolve; loosen |
| lymph/o | lymph |
| lymphat/o | lymph |
| lymphaden/o | lymph node |
| lymphangi/o | lymphatic vessel |
| morph/o | shape; form |
| myel/o | bone marrow; spinal cord |
| nucle/o | nucleus |
| path/o | disease |
| phag/o | eat; swallow; engulf |
| phleb/o | vein |
| ser/o | serum; serous |
| splen/o | spleen |
| thromb/o | clot |
| thym/o | thymus |
| tonsill/o | tonsils |
| tox/o | poison |
| ven/i | vein |
| ven/o | vein |
| vir/o | virus |
| a— | not; without |
| an— | not; without |
| anti— | against |
| auto— | self |
| con— | together; with |
| en— | in; within |
| epi— | on; over; upon |
| macro— | large |
| mega— | large |
| meta— | change; beyond |
| mono— | one; single |
| neo— | new |
| poly— | many; much |
| pro— | before; forward |
| trans— | across |
| —al | pertaining to |
| —ar | pertaining to |
| —ic | pertaining to |
| —ical | pertaining to |
| —tic | pertaining to |
| —ation | process; condition |
| —blast | developing cell |
| —capnia | carbon dioxide |
| —cide | to kill |
| —crit | to separate |
| —cyte | cell |
| —e | (noun suffix with no meaning) |
| —ectomy | surgical removal; excision |
| —emia | blood condition |
| —emic | pertaining to blood condition |
| —fuge | to separate by spinning |
| —fusion | to pour; to come together |
| —gen | substance that produces |
| —globulin | protein |
| —ia | condition |
| —in | chemical; chemical compound; substance |
| —ine | chemical; chemical compound; substance |
| —itis | inflammation |
| —logist | specialist |
| —logy | study of |
| —lysis | breakdown; separation; loosening |
| —lytic | pertaining to breakdown or destruction |
| —megaly | enlargement |
| —oma | tumor; mass |
| —osis | process; abnormal condition |
| —pathy | disease |
| —penia | deficiency |
| —phage | eat; swallow |
| —pheresis | removal |
| —phil, —philia | love; attraction for |
| —phoresis | transmission; carrying |
| —plasm | formation; structure |
| —plastic | pertaining to formation |
| —plasty | surgical repair |
| —poiesis | formation |
| —rrhage | rupture; bursting forth (of blood) |
| —sis | state; condition |
| —stasis | stoppage of flow |
| —suppression | to stop |
| —therapy | treatment |
| —tomy | process of cutting; incision |
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