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Med Terms D
Medical terms beginning with the letter, "D"
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| dacry/o- | tear, tear duct |
| dactyl/o- | finger/toes |
| de- | down, form |
| deca- | ten |
| demi- | half |
| dendr/o- | tree |
| dent/i- | tooth |
| dent/o- | tooth |
| derm/o- | skin |
| dermat/o- | skin |
| -desis- | surgical union |
| desm/o- | band |
| dextr/o- | right |
| dextrous- | hands |
| di- | twice |
| dia- | through, apart, across |
| diaphragmat/o- | diaphragm |
| dif- | apart |
| dipl/o- | double |
| dipsia- | thirst, drink |
| dips/o- | thirst, drink |
| dis- | apart, away |
| disk/o- | intervertebral disc |
| dist- | away from the point of origin |
| diure- | to urinate |
| diverticul/o- | diverticulum |
| dont- | tooth |
| dors- | back |
| -drome- | running with, symptoms |
| duct- | tube, movement |
| duction- | movement |
| duoden/o- | duodenum |
| dur/o- | "tough" dura meter |
| dynia- | pain |
| dys- | painful, bad, difficult, labored |