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Terminology
| White Term | Meaning of Term |
|---|---|
| albumin/o | albumin (protein) |
| bacteri/o | bacteria |
| cyst/o | bladder |
| cali/o | calyx |
| calic/o | calyx |
| glomerul/o | glomerulus |
| nephr/o | kidney |
| noct/o | night |
| olig/o | scanty, few |
| py/o | pus |
| pyel/o | renal pelvis |
| nyctal/o | night |
| prostat/o | prostate |
| ureter/o | ureter |
| urethra/o | urethra |
| nyct/o | night |
| ur/o | urine |
| vesic/o | bladder |
| ren/o | kidney |
| andr/o | male |
| gynec/o | female |
| balan/o | glans penis |
| crytp/o | hidden |
| epididym/o | epididymis |
| orch/i | testes |
| spermat/o | sperm, spermatozoa |
| vas/o | vas deferens (vessel duct) |
| vesicul/o | seminal vesicle |
| vesic/o | bladder |
| orchi/o | testes |
| amni/o | amnion (amnion sac) |
| cervic/o | cervix |
| colp/o | vagina |
| episi/o | vulva |
| orchid/o | testes |
| galact/o | milk |
| gynec/o | female |
| hyster/o | uterus |
| lapar/o | abdomen |
| labi/o | lip, labia |
| uter/o | uterus |
| men/o | menses (menstruation) |
| mamm/o | breats |
| oophor/o | ovary |
| metri/o | uterus |
| gonad/o | sex glands (gonads) |
| aden/o | gland |
| abort/o | miscarry |
| agora- | marketplace (fear of open spaces) |
| ovari/o | ovary |
| nat/o | birth |
| ov/o | egg |
| perine/o | perineum |
| salping/o | tube (usually fallopian) |
| vagin/o | vagina |
| vulv/o | vulva |
| uter/o | uterus (womb) |
| -genesis | formation, production, origin |
| -iasis | abnormal condition |
| -al, -ar | pertaining to |
| -itis | inflammation |
| -ectomy | excision, removal |
| -algia | pain |
| -cele | herniation, hernia, swelling |
| -arche | beginning |
| -cyesis | pregnancy |
| -gravida | pregnant woman |
| -para | to bear (off spring) |
| -algesia | pain |
| -salpinx | tube (fallopian / eustachian) |
| -tocia | childbirth, labor |
| -version | turning |
| Juxta- | beside, next to |
| peri- | around |
| epi- | above, on top |
| -tropia | turning |
| hyper- | excessive, above normal |
| hypo- | deficiency, less than |
| poly- | many, much |
| dys- | difficult, bad, painful |
| a-, an- | without, not |
| endo- | within, in |
| lacti- | milk |
| primi- | first |
| multi- | many, much |
| metr/o | uterus measurement |
| lact/o | milk |
| pen/o | penis |
| -spasm | twitching, involuntary contractions |
| -tomy | incision |
| -rrhaphy | suture |
| -rrhea | discharge, flow |
| -scopy | to view, visual examination |
| -scope | instrument for examining |
| -lysis | destruction, separation, loosening |
| -pathy | disease |
| -epi | above, upon, on top |
| -centesis | surgical puncture |
| -physis | growth |
| -ist | specialist |
| log/o | study of |
| -ism, -ia | condition of |
| -iso | same, equal |
| -iasis | abnormal condition |
| -plegia | paralysis |
| -osis | abnormal condition |
| -ptosis | drooping, sagging |
| -gram | record, writting |
| -tripsy | crushing |
| -oma | tumor |
| -ptosis | downward placement |
| -oid | resembling |
| -penia | decrease deficiency |
| -desis | binding, fixation |
| -logist | specialist in the study of |
| -logy | study of |
| micr/o | small |
| -ology | study of |
| -schisis | a splitting |
| -metry | act of measurement |
| metr/o | uterus (womb) measurement |
| mi/o | smaller, less |
| muc/o | mucus |
| log/o | study of |
| micro- | small |
| myx/o | mucus |
| -rrhexis | rupture |
| neo- | new |
| -ectasis | dilation, expanison |
| metri/o | uterus (womb) |
| pseudo- | false |
| gyn/o | femail |
| nulli- | none |
| pelv/i | pelvis |
| peritone/o | pertioneum |
| de- | cessation |
| pelv/o | pelvis |
| mega- | enlargement |
| -us | condition, structure |
| -esis | condition |
| -ism, -sis | state of condition |
| -pexy | surgical fixation |
| -plasty | plastic or surgical repair |
| -opsy | view of ... |
| -ostomy | creation of artificial opening |
| -pnea | breathing |
| pyr/o | fire |
| -tic, -ory, -itic | pertaining to, relating to |
| -ar, -ial, -ary, -ac, -ic, -al | pertaining to |
| -oid | resembling |
| -er, -ician | one who .... |
| in- | in, not |
| spir/o | breathing |
| -isy | state of condition |
| pyr/o | heat, fever, fire |
| sial/o | saliva |
| puerper- | childbirth |
| cauter/o | heat, burn |
| onc/o | tumor |
| aur/o | ear |
| par/o | to bear, labour, give birth to |
| -para | to bear (off spring) |
| para- | near, beside, beyond |
| auricul/o | ear |
| son/o | sound |
| -desis | surgical fixation, fushion |
| pachy/o | thick |
| home/o | same, alike |
| cyt/o | cell |
| idi/o | unknown |
| tropia- | turning |
| cyte- | cell |
| homeo- | same, alike |
| -opia | vision |
| -plegia | paralysis |
| -pexy | put in place, fixation |
| -phagia | eatting, swallowing |
| -phasia | speech |
| phleb/o | vein |
| -ptosis | spitting |
| py/o | pus |
| ven/o | vein |
| tympan/o | middle ear, eardrum |
| eosin/o | rose, dawn coloured |
| retin/o | retina |
| myel/o | spinal cord |
| sulc/o | groove |
| synaps/o | point of contact |
| tachy- | fast, rapid, swift |
| -trophy | nourishment |
| sub- | below, under |
| psych/o | mind |
| syn- | union, together, joined |
| schiz/o | split |
| ment/o | mind |
| xanth/o | yellow |
| ton/o | tone, tension, pressure |
| pachy/o | thick |
| phren/o | mind |
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