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Med. Term. 18
Medical Terminology Prefixes, Suffixes, and Combining Forms "U"
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| -ual | pertaining to |
| -ula | small thing |
| -ular | pertaining to a small thing |
| ulcerat/o- | ulcer |
| -ule | small thing |
| uln/o- | ulna (forearm bone on the little finger side) |
| ultra- | beyond; higher |
| -um | a structure; period of time |
| umbilic/o- | umbilicus; navel |
| un- | not |
| ungu/o- | nail (fingernail or toenail) |
| uni- | single; not paired |
| -ure | system; result of |
| ureter/o- | ureter |
| urethr/o- | urethra |
| urin/o- | urine; urinary system |
| ur/o- | urine; urinary system |
| -us | thing; condition |
| uter/o- | uterus (womb) |
| uve/o- | uvea (of the eye) |