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Medical term 2011

Medical term words with Root and Root Pronunciation

QuestionAnswer
Adeno / ah + dee + no Gland
Calculi / Cal + cue + lie Stone
Cele / Sell Tumor, Cyst, Hernia
Cyto / Sigh + toe Cell
Glyco / Gl + eye + co Sweet, Sugar
Homeo / Hoe + me + oh Similar, Same, Like
Lingue / Ling + wha Tongue
Lip Fat
Lith / Lith as in fifth Stone
Madaro / Ma + dare + oh Falling Hair
Psych / Sike Mind
Pyo / Pie + oh Pus
Radi / Ray + dee Rays
Thermic / Ther + mick Heat
Arthro / Are + throw Joint
Carpo / Car + poe Wrist
Chondro / Con + droh Cartilage
Costa / Cost + uh Rib
Cranio / Crane + knee + oh Skull
Dactyl / Dact + till Finger
ili / Ill + lee Hip
Manus / Man + us Hand
Myel / My +el Bone Marrow
Myo / My + oh Muscle
Ortho / Or + thoh Straighten
Osteo / Ah + stee + oh Bone
Pedi / Pee + dee Foot
Spondyl / Spawn + Dill Vertebra
Cutis / Cue + tis Skin
Dent Teeth
Derma / Dur + muh Skin
Hapsia / Hap + see + uh Touch
Odont / Oh + don + t Teeth
Onco / On + caw Tumor
Onychia / Oh + nick + ee + uh Nail beds
Pedicular / Puh + dick + you + ler Lice
Prurigo / Pru + rig + oh Itching
Psora / Sore + uh Itch
Sarco / S + ark + oh Flesh
Sclero / S + clear + oh Hard
Squama / Skwah + ma Scaly
Tricho / Trick + oh Hair
Chole / Coal + lee Gallbladder, bile
Colon / Coal + on Large Intestine
Emesis / Emmy + sis Vomiting
Entero / En + tear + oh Intestine
gastro / Gas + tr + oh Stomach
Glosso / Gloss + oh Tongue
Hapat / He + pat Liver
ile / ill + lee ileum
Laparo / Lap + uh + row Abdomen
Myxo / Mix + oh Mucus
Procto / prock + toe Anus, rectum
Pyloro / Pie + lore + oh pylorus, Gatekeeper
Stoma / stow + muh opening; mouth
Viscero / V + is + ur + oh Body organs
Angio / An + gee + oh Vessel
Aortal / Ay + or + tuh Aorta, Main artery
Arterio / Ar + teer + ee + oh Artery
Cardio / Car + dee + oh Heart
Emboli / Em + bo + lie Vessel obstruction
Emia / Em + ee + uh Blood
Hema / He + muh or Hemo / He + moe Blood
Phled / Fleab Vein
Thrombo / Thorm + bow Blood clot
Varico / Vair + ee + co Varicose Veins
Vaso / Vay + so Blood Vessel
Vena / Vee + nuh Vein
Ventricu / Ven + trick + you Heart Cavity
Broncho / Bronk + oh Bronchi, Airway
Cili / Sill + ee Hairlike Processes
Ectasis / Ek + ta + sis Expansion
Laryngo / La + ring + go Larynx, Voice box
Naso / Nay + so Nose
Oro / Ore + oh Mouth
Oxy / Ox + ee Oxygen, Keen
Pector / Pect + tore Breast, Chest
Pleura / Pluh + rah Rib side
Pneumo / new + mow Lung
Ptysis / Tie + sis To spit
Pulmo / Pull + moe Lungs
Rhin / Rine Nose
Tracheo / Tray + key + oh Trachea, Windpipe
Creatinine / Kree + at + in + in A waste material in urine
Cysto / Sis + toe Bladder
Glomerulo / Glum + uh + rule + oh Nephron part; Little ball
Nephro / Nef + row Kidney
Peritoneo/ Pear + uh + toe knee + oh Lining of Abdominal organs
Pyelo / Pie + el + oh Pelvis
Reni / Ree + knee Kidney
Uretero / Your + uh + tuh + row Ureter
Urethro / Your + ee + thow Urethra
Uri / Your + ee Urine
Uric / Your + ick Pertaining to urine
Urina / Your + ee + nuh Urine
Uro / Your + oh Urine
Bulbo / Bull + bow Bulblike, Bulbourethral
Cervi / Serve + ee Neck, Uterus
Galacto / Guh + lack + toe Milk
Genito / Gen + it + oh Reproductive system
Hyster / His + tear Uterus
Lactin / Lack + tin Milk
Mast Breast
Metr / Me + tur Uterus
Natal / Nah + tul Born
Oophoro / Ooh + four + oh Ovary
Orchido / or + kid + oh Testicle
Ova, Ovi, Ovo / Oh + vuh Egg
Salping / Sal + ping Tube; Fallopian
Sperma, Spermato / Spur + ma Seed
Vas / Vahs Duct; Vessel
Audio / Awe + dee + oh Sound
Cerebro / Suh + re + bro Brain
Encephalo / In + sef + uh + low Brain
Esthesia / Es + tea + juh Sensation
Medulla / Muh + due + la Brain middle
Meningo / Men + ing + oh Membranes; Spinal cord
Neuro / new + row Nerves
Occiput / Awk + see + put Back Of skull
Occulo / Ah + cue + low eye
Ophthalmo / Op + thal + moe Eye
Oto Ear
Parietes / Pa + rye + eh + tease Parietel; wall part
Pons / Pawns Bridges
Tempora Temporal
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