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Schaller - Med Terms
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| WORD PART | MEANING |
|---|---|
| GASTR | STOMACH |
| CARDI | HEART |
| MEGAL | ENLARGED |
| ITIS | INFLAMMATION |
| DERMAT | SKIN |
| PLAST | SURGICAL REPAIR |
| CEREBR | BRAIN |
| PATH | DISEASE |
| ECTOMY | SURGICAL REMOVAL |
| ENTER | INTESTINES |
| OSIS | CONDITION |
| OTOMY | CUT INTO |
| ADEN | GLAND |
| ANGI | VESSEL |
| OMA | TUMOR |
| NEPHR | KIDNEY |
| HEPAT | LIVER |
| ARTHR | JOINT |
| BLEPHAR | EYELID |
| OLOGIST | SPECIALIST |
| RHIN | NOSE |
| GINGIV | GUM |
| MALACIA | SOFT |
| OLOGY | STUDY OF |
| SPASM | INVOLUNTARY CONTRACTION |
| COST | RIB |
| GRAM | RECORD |
| ACRO | EXTREMITIES |
| RHEXIS | BREAK, BURST |
| CARCIN | CANCER |
| PENIA | DECREASE |
| GEN | ORIGINAL, PRODUCTION |
| BURSO | SAC |
| RETRO | BACKWARDS |
| TRIP | RUB, FRICTION |
| STREPT | TWIST |
| DESIS | BINDING, FIXATION |
| MANI | MADNESS, MENTAL DISTURBANCE |
| GLOSSO | TONGUE |
| TROPHY | DEVELOPMENT, GROWTH |
| SUPRA | ABOVE, OVER |
| PTOSIS | FALLING, DROOPING |
| DYN | PAIN |
| MAST | BREAST |
| RRHAPY | SUTURE |
| DENT | TEETH |
| CEPHAL | HEAD |
| AUTO | SELF |
| EPI | UPON |
| HYDRO | WATER |
| ALGIA | PAIN |
| CRANI | SKULL |
| END | INSIDE, WITHIN |
| HEMI | HALF |
| OID | LIKE |
| HYPER | ABOVE, MORE THAN NORMAL |
| CYST | SAC CONTAING FLUID, BLADDER |
| CHOLE | BILE |
| HYPO | UNDER, BENEATH, DEFICIENT |
| SCOP | LOOK, OBSERVE |
| HYSTER | UTERUS |
| OSTOMY | TO CREATE AN OPENING |
| PARA | BESIDE |
| LYSIS | LOOSENING, DESTRUCTION, SET FREE |
| CERVIC | NECK |
| CHONDR | CARTILAGE |
| CYAN | BLUE |
| HEM | BLOOD |
| OST | BONE |
| PSYCHO | MIND |
| LIP | FAT |
| MY | MUSCLE |
| LITH | STONE |
| OPHTHALM | EYE |
| PROCT | ANUS |
| LOBO | SECTION |
| EMESIS | VOMITING |
| CONTRA | AGAINST, COUNTER |
| IASIS | CONDITION |
| TRANS | ACROSS, THROUGH |
| BRADY | SLOW |
| ECTASIS | EXPANSION |
| CYT | CELL |
| ODONT | TOOTH |
| LEUK | WHITE |
| ESTHESIA | SENSATION, FEELING |
| CANTHO | ANGLE AT THE END OF THE EYELID |
| STENO | NARROW, CONTRACTED |
| CHEIL | LIP |
| CELE | HERNIA |
| BENIGN | MILD NOT CANCEROUS |
| SEMEN | SEED |
| CELIO | ABDOMEN |
| ERYTHRO | RED |
| VASO | VESSEL |
| MELAN | BLACK |
| CAUDA | TAIL |
| LINGUA | TONGUE |
| MYRING | EARDRUM |
| SPONDYL | SPINAL COLUMN OR VERTEBRAE |
| OVAR | EGG |
| CENTESIS | PUNCTURE |
| OTO | EAR |
| BILI | BILE |
| SQUAM | SCALE |
| MENING | MEMBRANE |
| CEC | BLIND PASSAGE |
| MACUL | SPOT OR STAIN |
| PEXY | SUSPENSION, FIXATION |
| ONCO | TUMOR, SWELLING OR MASS |
| OR | MOUTH |
| SUB | UNDER, BENEATH, BELOW |
| SPIRO | COIL |
| LACRIM | TEAR |
| VISCERO | ORGAN |
| LACT | MILK |
| ONYCH | NAIL/CLAW |
| THORAC | CHEST |
| PYLE PYLORO | GATE |
| VESIC | BLADDER |
| SPHENIC | WEDGE OR WEDGE SHAPED |
| MYEL | MARROW (SPINAL CORD) |
| ANTI | AGAINST |
| MYCO | FUNGUS |
| HALLUX | GREAT TOE OR BIG TOE |
| VENTR | FRONT |
| VERT | TURN |
| EU | GOOD |
| AMBI | BOTH |
| AMPHI | AROUND ON BOTH SIDES |
| BRACHY | SHORT |
| CAPIT | HEAD |
| CAU | BURN |
| CLAS | BREAK |
| DUCT | TUBE |
| FISS | SPLIT |
| GER | OLD |
| HETER | OTHER |
| INFER | UNDER |
| HOM | SAME |
| OLFACT | SMELL |
| ORTH | STRAIGHT |
| GYN | FEMALE |
| PACHY | THICK |
| PHRAG | FENCE |
| POSTER | BACK PART |
| CATA | DOWN |
| PLATY | FLAT |
| PSEUD | FALSE |
| SCHIZ | SPLIT |
| PHYSIO | NATURE |
| BUCC(O) | CHEEK |
| PALPEBR | EYELID |
| PLASIA | DEVELOPMENT, GROWTH |
| RUG | WRINKLE, FOLD, CREASE |
| AUR | EAR |
| ACOUST(I) | HEARING SOUND |
| COLP(O) | HOLLOW, VAGINA |
| PHON | VOICE, SOUND |
| LEIO | SMOOTH |
| COR | HEART |
| REN | KIDNEY |
| ORCHI | TESTIS |
| ENCEPHAL | BRAIN |
| THALAM | INNER, CHAMBER |
| PLEXUS | BRAID, AN INTERWEAVING OR NETWORK |
| CILIA | EYELASH |
| DENDR | TREE, BRANCHING |
| PHLEB | VEIN |
| PILO | HAIR |
| HISTO | TISSUE |
| STOMA | MOUTH OR OPENING |
| TYMPAN | EARDRUM OR ITS ENCLOSURE |
| UMBILIC | NAVEL |
| SALPINGO | TUBE |
| HELIO | SUN, LIGHT |
| ASTR | STAR SHAPED |
| ASTHENIA | WEAKNESS |
| FASCIA | SHEET, BAND |
| ISO | EQUAL |
| TARSO | ANKLE REGION (ALSO FRAMEWORK OF THE EYELID) |
| TOPE | PLACE |
| POD | FOOT |
| MALIGN | BAD, HARMFUL |
| ADNEXA | TIES, CONNECTIONS |
| OCUL | EYE |
| LAPAR | ABDOMINAL WALL |
| DACRY | TEAR |
| MENT | MIND |
| PART | LABOR, BRING FORTH |
| SCLER | HARD |
| SOMATO | BODY |
| TRACHEL | NECK, NECKLIKE |
| SINUS | HOLLOW SPACE |
| HYPNO | SLEEP |
| SEPT | WALL, FENCE |
| SCIRR(H) | HARD |
| ANTR | CAVITY OR CHAMBER |
| CRINE | SECRETE |
| DURA | HARD |
| PNEUM | LUNG, AIR |
| PHAGE | TO EAT |
| PHREN | MIND |
| CORNE | HORNY, HORNLIKE |
| PLAK | PLATE |
| IRIS | RAINBOW (EYE MEMBRANE) |
| KERAT | HORNY, HORNY TISSUE |
| PULMON | LUNG |
| PTYAL | SALIVA |
| ALVEOL | CAVITY, SOCKET |
| OOPHOR | OVARY (FEMALE REPRODUCTIVE GLAND) |
| OMENT | COVERING (OF INTERNAL ABDOMINAL ORGANS) |
| SEDAT | QUIET, CALM |
| FURCA | FORK-SHAPED |
| RADIC | ROOT |
| FISTUL | PIPE, A NORROW PASSAGE |
| EDEMA | SWELLING (BY FLUID) |
| DACTYL | FINGER, TOE |
| METABOL(E) | CHANGE |
| PARIET | WALL |
| RADI | RAY |
| GLYCO | SWEET, SUGAR |
| AER | AIR |
| GRAVID | PREGNANT |
| EPENDYM | WRAPPING OR COVERING |
| TARSO | ANKLE |
| CHEIR, CHIR | HAND |
| CALC | HEEL, STONE |
| CINE | MOVE, MOVEMENT |
| DIGIT | FINGER, TOE |
| DORS | BACK |
| GANGLI | SWELLING, KNOT LIKE MASS |
| GEMIN | TWIN, DOUBLE |
| GRAD | WALK, TAKE STEPS |
| GRAN | GRAIN , PARTICLE |
| LABI | LIP |
| MICR | SMALL |
| PEPS, PEPT | DIGEST |
| PLEUR | PLEURA (MEMBRANE) RIB, SIDE |
| MAMM | BREAST |
| COLLA | GLUE, GELATINLIKE |
| LATER | SIDE |
| RACHI | SPINAL COLUMN |
| PHOB | FEAR |
| PHOT | LIGHT |
| DYS | BAD, OUT OF ORDER |
| CUT | SKIN |
| EN | IN |
| PERI | ABOUT |
| PRO | IN FRONT OF, BEFORE |
| MECHANO | MACHINE |
| DYNAM | POWER |
| OSMO | ODOR |
| TRAUMAT | WOUND, INJURY |
| TRICH | HAIR |
| MAXILL | UPPER JAW BONE |
| AN; A | WITHOUT, NOT |
| PHAK | LENS |
| PRE | IN FRONT OF, BEFORE |
| STRICT | TO DRAW TIGHT, NARROWING |
| TURBIN | SHAPED LIKE A TOP |
| AMEB | CHANGE |
| SEMI | HALF |
| NEO | NEW |
| HORMONE | EXCITE OR SET IN MOTION |
| THERM | HEAT |
| SYN, SYM | TOGETHER |
| VULS(E) | TWITCH OR PULL |
| POST | AFTER, BEHIND IN TIME |
| METR | UTERUS |
| TEGUMENT | COVERING OR SKIN |
| PAN | ALL |
| POLY | MANY , MUCH |
| RAMUS | BRANCH |
| NEURO | NERVE |
| THROMB | LUMP, CLOT |
| AB | AWAY FROM, NOT |
| PLEGIA | PARALYSIS |
| ANTE | BEFORE |
| THEL | NIPPLE |
| EX | OUT, AWAY FROM |
| LIEN | SPLEEN |
| TUMOR | SWELLING |
| VESTIBULE | ENTRANCE |
| PUER | CHILD |
| SARC | FLESH |
| PROLI | OFFSPRING |
| MACRO | LARGE |
| LAL | SPEECH |
| INTRA | WITHIN |
| INTER | BETWEEN |
| INFRA | BENEATH |
| CRYO | COLD |
| MAL | BAD |
| GLOM | BALL |
| TENS | STRECH |
| SPAS | PULL, DRAW |
| SOMNI | SLEEP |
| PHARMAC | DRUG |
| LUMBO | LOINS |
| ARTER | ARTERY |
| APPENDIC | APPENDIX |
| THYRO | THYROID |
| SPLEN | SPLEEN |
| OVARIO | OVARY |
| ADRENO | ADRENAL GLAND |
| BASI | BASE |
| PELVI | PELVIS |
| VENA | VEIN |
| URETHR | URETHRA |
| UTERO | UTERUS |
| SACRO | SACRUM |
| PHARYNG | PHARYNX |
| DUODENO | DUODENUM |
| URETER | URETER |
| LARYNG | LARYNX |
| BRONCH | BRONCHUS |
| COL | COLON |
| ESOPHAG | ESOPHAGUS |
| BI | TWO, DOUBLE, BOTH |
| TRI | THREE |
| ILE | ILEUM |
| ILI | ILIUM |
| LIG | LIGAMENT |
| THERAP | THERAPY |
| PROXIM | NEAREST |
| SCOL | CURVED |
| APO | AWAY FROM |
| DI | TWICE |
| DIA | THROUGH |
| EURY | BROAD |
| PECT | CHEST |
| NECR | DEAD |
| MI | LESS |
| MORPH | FORM |
| DIS | APART |
| FAC | MAKE, DO |
| LEPT | SLENDER |
| LYMPH | WATERY FLUID |
| META | BEYOND |
| RRHAG | BURST , BURST FORTH |
| STA | STAND |
| TON | STRETCH |
| VOLV | TO ROLL |
| SPLANCHN | INTERNAL ORGANS |
| RRHE | FLOW |
| MED | MIDDLE |
| XER | DRY |
| PER | THROUGHOUT |
| BLAST | BUD |