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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| abdomin/o | Abdomen |
| aliment/o | Nourishment, nutrition |
| an/o | Anus |
| append/o, appendic/o | Appendix |
| bil/i | Bile, gall |
| bucc/o | Cheek |
| cec/o | Cecum, first part of the large intestine |
| cheil/o | Lip |
| cholangi/o | Bile vessel |
| chol/e | Gall, bile |
| cholecyst/o | Gallbladder |
| choledoch/o | Common bile duct |
| cirrh/o | Orange yellow |
| col/o, colon/o | Colon, large intestine |
| cyst/o | Cyst, fluid sac, bladder |
| dent/i, dont/o | Tooth |
| dips/o | Thirst |
| duoden/o | Duodenum, first part of the small intestine |
| diverticul/o | Diverticulum |
| enter/o | Intestines, usually the small intestine |
| esophag/o | Esophagus |
| gastr/o | Stomach |
| gingiv/o | Gums |
| gloss/o | Tongue |
| gluc/o, glyc/o | Sugar, glucose |
| hemat/o, hem/o | Blood |
| hepat/o | Liver |
| herni/o | Hernia |
| ile/o | Ileum, third part of the small intestine |
| inguin/o | Groin |
| jaund/o | Yellow |
| jejun/o | Jejunum, second part of the small intestine |
| labi/o | Lip |
| lapar/o | Abdominal wall, abdomen |
| ling/o | Tongue |
| lith/o | Stone, calculus |
| odont/o | Tooth |
| or/o | Mouth |
| pancreat/o | Pancreas |
| peritone/o | Peritoneum, the membrane lining the abdominal cavity and covering the abdominal organs |
| phag/o | Eat, swallow, engulf |
| pharyng/o | Pharynx, throat |
| proct/o | Rectum, anus |
| rect/o | Rectum |
| sial/o | Saliva, salivary gland |
| sigmoid/o | Sigmoid colon |
| splen/o | Spleen |
| stomat/o | Mouth |
| a-, an- | Not, without |
| de- | Lack of, down, less, removal of |
| dia- | Through, complete |
| dys- | Painful, difficult |
| endo- | In, within |
| epi- | On, over, upon |
| hypo- | Below, below normal, deficient |
| peri- | Around, surrounding |
| poly- | Many, much |
| post- | After, behind |
| pre- | Before, in front of |
| sub- | Below, under |
| ultra- | Beyond, excess |
| -ac, -al, -ary, -eal, -ic | Pertaining to |
| -ase | Enzyme |
| -ation | Process, condition |