Medical Terms
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cardio | heart
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angio, vaso | vessel
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hem, hema, hemato | blood
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vena, phlebo | vein
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arteria | artery
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lympho | lymph
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thrombo | clot (of blood)
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embolus | moving clot
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bucca | cheek
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os, stomato | mouth
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gingiva | gum
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glossa | tongue
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pharyngo | pharynx
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esophago | esophagus
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gastro | stomach
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hepato | liver
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cholecyst | gallbladder
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pancreas | pancreas
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entero | intestines
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duodeno | duodenum
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jejuno | jejunum
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ileo | ileum
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appendeco | appendix
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colo | colon
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recto | rectum
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ano, procto | anus
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skeleto | skeleton
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a, an, ar | without or not
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ab | away from
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acro | extremities
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ad | toward, to
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naso, rhino | nose
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tonsillo | tonsil
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laryngo | larynx
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tracheo | trachea
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bronchus, broncho | bronchus (pl. bronchi)
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pulmo, pneuma, pneum | lung (sac with air)
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neuro | nerve
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cerebro | brain, cerebrum
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oculo, ophthalmo | eye
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oto | ear
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psych, psycho | mind
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urethro | urethra
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cysto | bladder
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uretero | ureter
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reni, reno, nephro | kidney
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pyelo | pelvis of kidney
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uro | urine
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vulvo | vulva
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perineo | perineum
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labio | labium (pl. labia)
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vagino, colpo | vagina
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utero | womb, uterus
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tubo, salpingo | fallopian tube
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ovario, oophoro | ovary
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adeno | glandular
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aero | air
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ambi | around, on both sides
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orchido | testes
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crani, cephalo | head
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cervico, tracheo | neck
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thoraco | chest
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abdomino | abdomen
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dorsum | back
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cutis, dermato | skin
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lipo | fat
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musculo, myo | muscle
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osteo | bone
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myelo | marrow
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chondro | cartilage
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cyto | cell
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gene | formation, origin
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gram | tracing or mark
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graph | writing, description
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kinesis | motion
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lapar | through the abdominal wall
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meter | measure
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oligo | small, few
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phobia | fear
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photo | light
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pyo | pus
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roentgen | X ray
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scope | instrument for visual examination
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amyl | starch
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ante | before, forward
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anti | against, counteracting
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bi | double
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bili | bile
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bio | life
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bis | two
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brachio | arm
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brady | slow
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broncho | bronchus (pl. bronchi)
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cardio | heart
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cervico | neck
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chole | gall or bile
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cholecysto | gallbladder
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circum | around
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co | together
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contra | against, opposite
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costo | ribs
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cysto | bladder
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cyto | cell
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demi | half
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derma | skin
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dis | from
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dorso | back
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dys | abnormal, difficult
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electro | electric
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en | into, in, within
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encephal | brain
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entero | intestine
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equi | equal
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eryth | red
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ex | out, out of, away from
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extra | outside of, in addition to
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ferro | iron
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fibro | fiber
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fore | before, in front of
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gastro | stomach
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glosso | tongue
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glyco | sugar
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hemi | half
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hemo | blood
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hepa, hepato | liver
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histo | tissue
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homo | same
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hydro | water
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hygro | moisture
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hyper | too much, high
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hypo | under, decreased
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hyster | uterus
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ileo | ileum
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in | in, within, into
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inter | between
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intra | within
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intro | in, within, into
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juxta | near, close to
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lapar | abdomen
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laryngo | larynx
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latero | side
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leuk | white
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macro | large, big
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mal | bad, poor
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mast | breast
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medio | middle
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mega, megalo | large, great
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meno | menses
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mono | single
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multi | many
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myelo | bone marrow, spinal cord
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myo | muscle
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neo | new
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nephro | kidney
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neuro | nerve
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nitro | nitrogen
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noct | night
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non | not
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ob | against, in front of
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oculo | eye
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odonto | tooth
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ophthalmo | eye
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ortho | straight, normal
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os | mouth, bone
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osteo | bone
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oto | ear
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pan | all
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para | beside, accessory to
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path | disease
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ped | child, foot
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per | by, through
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peri | around
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pharyngo | pharynx
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phlebo | vein
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photo | light
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phren | diaphragm, mind
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pneumo | air, lungs
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pod | foot
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poly | many, much
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post | after
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pre | before
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proct | rectum
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pseudo | false
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psych | mind
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pyel | pelvis of kidney
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pyo | pus
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pyro | fever, heat
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quadri | four
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radio | radiation
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re | back, again
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reno | kidney
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retro | backward
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rhin | nose
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sacro | sacrum
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salpingo | fallopian tube
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sarco | flesh
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sclero | hard, hardening
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semi | half
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sex | six
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skeleto | skeleton
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steno | narrowing, constriction
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sub | under
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super | above, excess
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supra | above
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syn | together
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tachy | fast
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thyro | thyroid, gland
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trache | trachea
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trans | across, over
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tri | three
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ultra | beyond
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un | not, back reversal
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uni | one
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uretero | ureter
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urethro | urethra
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uro | urine, urinary organs
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vaso | vessel
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able | able to
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algia | pain
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cele | tumor, swelling
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centesis | surgical puncture to remove fluid
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cide | killing, destructive
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cule | little
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cyte | cell
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ectasia | dilating, sretching
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ectomy | excision, surgical removal of
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emia | blood
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esis | action
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form | shaped like
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genesis, genetic | formation, origin
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gram | tracing, mark
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graph | writing
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ism | condition
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itis | inflammation
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ize | to treat
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lith | stone, calculus
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lithiasis | presence of stones
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lysis | disintegration
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megaly | enlargement
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meter | instrument that measures
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oid | likeness
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oma | tumor
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opathy | disease of
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orrhaphy | surgical repair
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osis | disease, condition of
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ostomy | to form an opening or outlet
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otomy | to incise
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pexy | fixation
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phage | ingesting
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phobia | fear
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plasty | plastic surgery
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plegia | paralysis
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rhage | to burst forth
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rhea | excessive discharge
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rhexis | rupture
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scope | lighted instrument for visual examination
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scopy | to examine visually
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stomy | to form an opening
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tomy | incision into
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uria | urine
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