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SpecialSensesE&E
eye & ear terminology,abbrevs,prefixes&suffixes
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Aque/o | Water |
| Anis/o | unequal |
| Ametr/o | Out of proportion |
| Ambly/o | Dull,Dim |
| Audi/o | Ear,Hearing |
| Audit/o | Ear,Hearing |
| Acous/o | Hearing |
| Acoust/o | Hearing |
| Cycl/o | Ciliary body;circular;cycle |
| Blephar/o | Eyelid |
| Canth/o | Corner of the eye |
| Conjunctiv/o | Conjunctiva |
| Corne/o | Cornea |
| Core/o | Pupil |
| Choroid/o | Choroids |
| Chrom/o | Colour |
| Cochle/o | Cochlea |
| Dipl/o | Double |
| Dacry/o | Tear,Tear duct |
| Fove/o | Pit |
| Ir/o | Iris |
| Irid/o | Iris |
| Irit/o | Iris |
| Kerat/o | Cornea,Hard,Horny |
| Lacrim/o | Tear,Tear duct |
| Labyrinth/o | Labyrinth,maze,inner ear |
| Lute/o | Yellow |
| Macul/o | Spot |
| Mon/o | One |
| Myring/o | Tympanic membrane, ear drum |
| Mastoid/o | Mastoid process |
| Nyctal/o | Night |
| Noct/o | Night |
| Nyct/o | Night |
| Myc/o | Fungus |
| Ot/o | Ear,hearing |
| Opt/o | Eye, vision |
| Optic/o | Eye, vision |
| Ophthalm/o | Eye, vision |
| Ocul/o | Eye |
| Pinn/o | External Ear |
| Presby/o | Old Age |
| Pupill/o | Pupil |
| Phac/o | Lens of the eye |
| Pseud/o | False, Fake |
| Py/o | Pus |
| Retin/o | Retina, net |
| Salping/o | Eustachian tube |
| Staped/o | Stapes |
| Scler/o | Sclera, white of the eye, hard |
| Strab/o | Squint-eyed |
| Scot/o | Darkness |
| Tars/o | Edge of the eyelid |
| Tympan/o | Tympanic membrane, ear drum |
| Vitre/o | Vitreous humour, glassy |
| bi- | two, double |
| eso- | inward |
| intra- | within, in |
| extra- | outside |
| exo- | outward |
| mono- | one |
| -cusis | hearing |
| -opia/opsia | vision |
| -tropia | turning |
| -acusia | hearing |
| -ptosis | drooping, sagging |
| -pexy | put in place, fixation |
| Acc | accommodation |
| ARMD,AMD | Age-Related Macular Degeneration |
| Ast,As,Astig | Astigmatism |
| D | diopter (lens strength) |
| Em, em | Emmetropia |
| EENT | eyes,ear,nose and throat |
| EOM | Extraocular movement |
| IOL | intraocular lens |
| IOP | intraocular pressure |
| mix astig | Mixed astigmatism |
| Myop | Myopia |
| OD | right eye |
| OS | left eye |
| OU | both eyes |
| PERRLA | Pupils Equal, Round & Reactive to Light & Accommodation |
| REM | Rapid Eye Movement |
| RK | Radial Keratomy |
| SICS | Small Incision Cataract Surgery |
| ST | esotropia |
| VA | Visual Acuity |
| VF | Visual Field |
| XT | exotropia |
| ABLB | Alternate Binaural Loudness Balance |
| BC | Bone Conduction |
| ABR | Auditory Brainstem Response |
| ENT | Ear,Nose,Throat |
| AC | Air Conduction |
| NIHL | Noise-Induced Hearing Loss |
| AD | Right Ear |
| AS | Left Ear |
| AU | Both Ears |
| PE(tube) | Pressure Equalizing Tube |
| PTS | Permanent Threshold Shift |
| TTS | Temporary Threshold Shift |
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