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Com Gen Roots

Commonly Used General Roots

Root MeaningExample
Aden Gland Adenoid
Adip Fat Adipose
Aer Air Aerosol
Alb White Albumin
Andr Male Androgen
Angi Vessel Angiogram
Arthr Joint Arthritis
Brady Slow Bradycardia
Bucc Cheek Buccal
Carcin Crab, cancer Carcinogen
Cardi Heart Cardiology
Cerebr Brain Cerebrum
Chem Chemistry Chemotherapy
Chol Bile Cholangiogram
Cyst Urinary bladder, cyst Cystoscopy
Cyt Cell Cytology
Dactyl Finger, toe Syndactylism
Dermat Skin Dermatology
Encephal Brain Electroenceph- alogram
Erythr Red Erythrocyte
Gastr Stomach Gastric acid
Gluc Sugar Glucose
Hem Blood Hematoma
Hepat Liver Hepatoma
Hydr Water Hydrocephalus
Lact Milk Lactose
Lapar Abdomen Laparoscope
Laryng Larynx (voicebox) Laryngitis
Leuk White Leukemia
Lingua Tongue Sublingual
Mast, mamm Breast Mastectomy
Melano Black Melanoma
My Muscle Myalgia
Nas Nose Nasal
Necro Dead Necrosis
Nephr Kidney Nephrosis
Ocul Eye Ocular
Odont Shaped like a tooth Orthodontist
Onc Tumor Oncology
Ophthalm Eye Ophthalmoscope
Optic Eye Optician
Oste Bone Osteoarthritis
Ot Ear Otalgia
Path Disease Pathology
Phleb, ven Vein Phlebotomy, venipuncture
Proct Rectum Proctologist
Psych Mind Psychology
Ren Kidney Renal
Rhin Nose Rhinovirus
Thromb Blood clot Thrombolysis
Tom, tome Cut Phlebotomy
Tox, toxi Poisonous Toxic, toxicology
Ur Urine Urology
Uter Uterus Intrauterine
Vas Blood vessel Vasoconstriction
Xanth Yellow Xanthin
Xer Dry Xeroderma
Zyme Ferment Enzyme
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