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Med. Term. Suhailah5
Medical Terminology Prefixes, Suffixes, Combing Forms "E"
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| e- | without; not |
| -eal | pertaining to |
| ec- | out; outward |
| ecchym/o- | blood in the tissues |
| ech/o- | echo (sound wave) |
| eclamps/o- | a seizure |
| -ectasis | condition of dilation |
| ectat/o- | dilation |
| ecto- | outermost; outside |
| -ectomy | surgical excision |
| ectop/o- | outside of a place |
| -ed | pertaining to |
| -edema | swelling |
| edentul/o- | without teeth |
| -ee | person who is the object of an action |
| efface/o- | do away with; obliterate |
| effer/o- | go out from the center |
| effus/o- | a pouring out |
| ejaculat/o- | to expel suddenly |
| -elasma | platelike structure |
| elast/o- | flexing; stretching |
| electr/o- | electricity |
| -elle | little thing |
| em- | in |
| -ema | condition |
| emaci/o- | to make thin |
| embol/o- | embolus (occluding plug) |
| embryon/o- | embryo; immature form |
| -emesis | condition of vomiting |
| emet/o- | to vomit |
| -emia | condition of the blood; substance in the blood |
| -emic | pertaining to a condition of the blood or a substance in the blood |
| emiss/o- | to send out |
| emot/o- | moving; stirring up |
| emulsific/o- | droplets of fat suspended in a liquid; particles suspended in a solution |
| en- | in; within; inward |
| -ence | state of |
| encephal/o- | brain |
| -encephaly | condition of the brain |
| -ency | condition of being |
| endo- | innermost; within |
| -ent | pertaining to |
| enter/o- | intestine |
| -entery | condition of the intestine |
| enucle/o- | to remove the main part |
| enur/o- | to urinate |
| -eon | one who performs |
| eosin/o- | eosin (red acidic dye) |
| ependym/o- | cellular lining |
| epi- | upon; above |
| epilept/o- | seizure |
| epiphys/o- | growth area at the end of a long bone |
| episi/o- | vulva (female external genitalia) |
| -er | person or thing that produces or does |
| erect/o- | to stand up |
| erg/o- | activity; work |
| -ergy | activity; process of working |
| erupt/o- | breaking out |
| -ery | process of |
| erythemat/o- | redness |
| Erythr/o- | red |
| -esis | a process |
| es/o- | inward |
| esophag/o- | esophagus |
| esthes/o- | sensation; feeling |
| esthet/o- | sensation; feeling |
| estr/a- | female |
| estr/o- | female |
| ethm/o- | sieve |
| -etic | pertaining to |
| eti/o- | cause of disease |
| -ety | condition; state |
| etym/o- | word origin |
| eu- | normal; good |
| ex- | out; away from |
| exacerb/o- | increase; provoke |
| excis/o- | to cut out |
| excori/o- | to take out skin |
| excret/o- | removing from the body |
| exhibit/o- | showing |
| ex/o- | away from; external; outward |
| explorat/o- | to search out |
| express/o- | communicate |
| extens/o- | straightening |
| extern/o- | outside |
| extra- | outside of |
| extrins/o- | on the outside |
| exud/o- | oozing fluid |
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