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Medical prefix g-o
Medical prefixes and suffixes for massage G-O
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| stomach: gastric juice | gastro- |
| produce, create: pathogenic | -genic |
| tongue: glossitis | glosso- |
| sugar: glycolysis | glyco- |
| half: hemisphere | hemi- |
| blood: hemolysis | hemo- |
| liver: hepatitis | hepa- |
| tissue: histology | histo- |
| same: homosexual | homo- |
| water: hydrocephaly | hydro- |
| speciality: pediatrics | -iatric |
| ilium: iliac crest | ilio(a)- |
| below: infraspinatus | infra- |
| condition: hyperthyroidism | -ism |
| same: isometric | iso- |
| inflammation: arthritis | -itis |
| movement: kinesiology | kine- |
| lips: labia majora | labio- |
| side: lateral | later- |
| white: leukocyte | leuko- |
| fat: lipolysis | lipo- |
| break up: lysosome | lyso- |
| big: macrophage | macro- |
| bad: malalignment | mal- |
| mother: dura mater | mater |
| middle: medial | medi- |
| big: splenomegaly | mega- |
| many: multiaxial | multi- |
| muscle: myofibril | myo- |
| new: neonatal | neo- |
| kidney: nephritis | nephro- |
| nerve: neurology | neuro- |
| study of: neurology | -ology |
| tumor: neuroma | -oma |
| mouth: oral cavity | ora- |
| testes: orchitis | orchi- |
| bone: osteoma | osteo- |
| ear: otoscope | oto- |
| signifies only a general functional disorder | -osis |