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Medical Terminology
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| -algia algae | pain |
| crani- crane | skull |
| end- the end | inside, within |
| hemi- hemisphere | half |
| -oid void, alike | like |
| hyper- high purr | above, more than normal |
| cyst- sister, sack containing fluid | sac containing fluid |
| chole- coal, coal pile | bile |
| hypo- hippo, hippo under table | under |
| -scop- scope | observe |
| hyster- his stir, you turn us | uterus |
| -ostomy oh stop tommy | create an opening |
| para- parachute | bedside, beyond |
| -lysis license loosening and being destroyed | loosening, destruction |
| cervic- serve hic | neck |
| chondr- cone door | cartilage |
| cyan- sign | blue |
| hem (at)- hem | blood |
| ost- ostrich | bone |
| psycho- "mine, mine" | mind |
| lip- lip | fat |
| my- my eye | muscles |
| lith- lather | stone |
| opthalm- or opt- up thumb | eye |
| proct- proctor and gamble, anacin | anus |