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White mod terminology
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| AB | Abortion |
| Abdomen | Lapar/o |
| Above normal condition | -iasis -osis -ar -al -ary |
| above | hyper- epi- super- supra- |
| act of turning | version |
| AIDS | Aquired Immune Defiency Syndrome |
| Albinism | albin/o |
| albino\o | white |
| Albumin | albumin/o |
| albumin/o | albumin protein |
| -algia | pain |
| amni/o | amnion sac |
| amnion sac | amni/o |
| an- | without not |
| andro | male pertaining to the male |
| anthrac/o | black |
| -ar | pertaining to |
| -arche | beginning |
| around | Peri- |
| attraction to | phil/o |
| bad | mal- |
| balan/o | glans penis |
| beginning | -arche |
| beside | Para- |
| Beside/next to | Juxta- |
| between | inter- |
| black | melan/o |
| bladder | cyst/o vesic/o |
| blood | hemat- |
| blue | cyan/o |
| BNO | Bladder Neck Obstruction |
| Breakdown of | -lysis |
| breast | mamm/o mast/o |
| bursting forth | -rrhage -rrhagia |
| C | Culture and Sensivity |
| calic/o | Calyx |
| calyx | cali/o calic/o |
| -cele | hernia swelling |
| cell | cyt/o -cyte |
| -centesis | surgical puncture |
| cervic/o | neck |
| cervix | cervic/o |
| childbirth/ labour | -tocia |
| chlor/o | green |
| -clasis | to break surgical puncture |
| condition of | -esis -ia -ism |
| crushing of | -tripsy |
| crypt/o | hidden |
| CS | Cersarian Section |
| CWP | Childbirth without pain |
| cyan/o | blue |
| -cyesis | pregnancy |
| cyst/o | bladder |
| cyt/o | cell |
| D | Dilation and Curettage |
| deficiency of | hypo- |
| -desis | binding fixation |
| destruction of | -lysis |
| dilation of | -ectasis |
| discharge of | -rrhea |
| disease | Path/o -pathy |
| DUB | Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding |
| DX | Diagnosis |
| eating | Phag/o -phage -phagia |
| -ectasis | dilation expansion stretching out |
| -ectomy | excision surgical removal |
| ED | Execitile dysfunction |
| egg | ov/i ov/o |
| eight | octa octo |
| endo- | in within |
| enlargement | mega- megal/o -megaly |
| enlargement of | -megaly |
| eosin/o | dawn (rose-coloured) |
| epi- | above up upon |
| episi/o | vulva |
| excessive | hyper- |
| fallopian tube | salping/o -salpinx |
| fear of | -phobia |
| FECG | Fetal Electrocardiogram |
| FECP | Fetal Elextrocardiogram |
| female | gyn/o gynec/o |
| first | primi- |
| fissure of | -spadias schisis |
| five | quinti penta- |
| fixation of | -pexy -desis |
| four | quadra quadri- |
| FTND | Full Term Normal Delivery |
| FTT | Failure To Thrive |
| fungus | mic/o |
| galact/o | milk |
| -genesis | forming producing origin |
| glans penis | balan/o |
| glomerul/o | glomerulus |
| glomerulus | glomerul/o |
| gram | recording writing x-ray |
| -gravida | pregnant woman |
| green | chlor/o |
| GU | Genitournary |
| GYN | Gynecology |
| gynec/o | woman female |
| hemat/o | blood |
| hidden | cript/o |
| HRT | Hormone Replacement Treatment |
| HSV | Herpes Simplex virus |
| hyper | above normal excessive |
| hypo | under below deficient |
| hyster/o | uterus (womb) |
| -iasis | abnormal condition |
| idi/o | unknown peciular |
| incision of | -tomy |
| inflammation of | -itis |
| instrument to view | -scope |
| inter- | between |
| -ism | condition of |
| -itis | inflammation |
| IVP | Intravenous Pyelogram |
| juxta | beside next to |
| K | potassium |
| kidney | nephr/o ren/o |
| labi/o | lip |
| labia | labi/o |
| labour | -tocia |
| lacti- | milk |
| lapar/o | abdomen |
| LBW | low birth weight |
| leuk/o | white |
| lip | labi/o |
| lith/o | stone |
| LMP | Last Menstural Period |
| -lysis | separation destruction loosening |
| mal- | bad poor |
| male | andr/o |
| many, most | mulit/o poly- |
| mast/o | breast |
| measuring of | metr/o -metry |
| -megaly | enlargement |
| melan/o | black |
| metr/o | uterus (womb) measure |
| -metry | the act of measuring |
| milk | glact/o lact/o |
| multi- | many much |
| muscle | muscul/o my/o myos/o |
| my/o | muscle |
| myc/o | fungus |
| Na | sodium |
| nephr/o | kidney |
| night | noct/o |
| nine | nona |
| noct/o | night |
| nutrition of | -trophy |
| OB | Obstetrics |
| olig/o | scanty |
| -ologist | specialist |
| -ology | the study of |
| -oma | tumor |
| one | mono- uni- |
| -oophor | ovary |
| -orchid | testes |
| -osis | abnormal condition |
| -otomy | incision |
| ov/i | eggs |
| ov/o | eggs |
| pain | -algia |
| PAP | Papanicolaou (test) |
| -para | to bear (offspring) |
| para- | near beside next to |
| paralysis | -plegia |
| -pathy | disease |
| -penia | decrease deficiency |
| peri- | around |
| perine/o | perineum |
| Perineum | perine/o |
| Person who specializes in the study of | -ologist |
| pertaining to | -ac -al -ar -ary -ous |
| -phagia | swallowing eating |
| phil- | attraction for |
| phobia | fear |
| plegia | paralysis |
| PMS | Premenstrul syndrome |
| poli- | gray gray matter |
| poly- | many much |
| pregnancy | -cyesis gest/o |
| primi- | first |
| process of view | -scopy |
| process of viewing | -scopy |
| prolapse | -ptosis |
| protein | -globin albumin/o |
| PSA | Prostate-specific antigen |
| ptosis | prolapse downward displacement |
| ptysis | splitting |
| puncture | centesis |
| pus | py/o |
| py/o | pus |
| pyel/o | renal pelvis |
| record of | -gram |
| removal/ excision | -ectomy |
| ren/o | kidney |
| renal pelvis | pyel/o |
| resembling | -oid |
| rose or dawn coloured | eosin/o |
| rrhagia | bursting forth rapid flow |
| rrhaphy | suture |
| rrhea | discharge flow |
| rrhexis | rupture |
| salping/o | falloping tube |
| -salpinx | falloping tube |
| scanty | olig/o |
| -schisis | a splitting cleft fissure |
| -scope | instrument to view |
| -scopy | visual examination |
| seminal vesicles | vesicul/o |
| seven | septi/o |
| SIDS | Sudden Infant Death Syndrome |
| six | hexa |
| spasm | spasm/o |
| splitting | -ptysis schisis |
| STD | Sexually transmitted disease |
| stones | -lith lith/o |
| study of | log/o -logy |
| suturing of | rrhaphy |
| swelling | -cele |
| ten | deca |
| testes | orch/o orchi/o orchid/o |
| three | tri- |
| to bear | -para |
| -tocia | labour/childbirth |
| tripsy- | crushing to crush |
| -trophy | development nourishment |
| tumour | -oma |
| TVH | Total Vaginal Hysterectomy |
| twitching | -spasm |
| two | bas/o di bi |
| unknown | idi/o |
| ur/o | urine |
| URI | Upper Respiratory Infection |
| -uria | urine |
| urine | -uria |
| uter/o | uterus (womb) |
| uterus | uter/o |
| UTI | Urinary Tract Infection |
| Vagin/o | Vagina |
| Vagina | Vagin/o |
| vas deferens | vas/o |
| vas/o | vas deferens |
| VCUG | Voiding cystourethrography |
| VD | Venereal Disease |
| -version | turning |
| vesic/o | bladder |
| vesicul/o | seminal vesicle |
| vulv/o | vulva |
| vulva | vulv/o |
| white | abin/o leuk/o |
| within | endo intra en |
| without/absence | a an |
| xanth/o | yellow |
| yellow | xanth/o |
| a an b | without not |
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