Medical Terminolgy and Abbreviations
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| a-: an-: ana- | show 🗑
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| ante- | show 🗑
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| show | against
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| bi- | show 🗑
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| show | slow
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| contra- | show 🗑
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| dys- | show 🗑
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| show | within
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| epi- | show 🗑
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| show | woman
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| hemi- | show 🗑
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| hyper- | show 🗑
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| show | below; deficient
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| show | between
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| show | within
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| mal- | show 🗑
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| neo- | show 🗑
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| show | not
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| show | near; beside
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| per- | show 🗑
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| peri- | show 🗑
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| show | many; excessive
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| show | after
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| pre- | show 🗑
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| retro- | show 🗑
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| show | half
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| sub- | show 🗑
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| syn- | show 🗑
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| tachy- | show 🗑
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| show | three
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| show | pain
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| -cyte | show 🗑
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| -ectomy | show 🗑
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| -emesis | show 🗑
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| show | blood
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| show | condition
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| show | inflammation
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| show | seizure
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| show | resembling; like
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| show | specialist in the study or treatment of
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| show | study of
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| show | tumor
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| show | abnormal condition
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| -ostomy | show 🗑
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| -otomy | show 🗑
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| show | disease
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| show | abnormal fear
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| -plasty | show 🗑
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| show | breathing
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| show | flow discharge
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| show | hardening
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| show | control; stop
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| show | abdomen
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| show | artery
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| show | joint
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| show | fat; fatty plaque
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| audi/o | show 🗑
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| show | ear
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| bronch/o | show 🗑
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| show | cheek
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| show | cancer
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| cardi/o | show 🗑
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| cerebr/o | show 🗑
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| coagul/o | show 🗑
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| show | bladder/sac
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| show | cell
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| derm/o, dermat/o | show 🗑
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| show | electricity
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| show | brain
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| show | red
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| show | stomach
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| show | woman
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| hemat/o, hem/o | show 🗑
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| hepat/o | show 🗑
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| hydr/o | show 🗑
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| hyster/o | show 🗑
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| lip/o | show 🗑
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| show | lymph
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| muc/o | show 🗑
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| my/o | show 🗑
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| narc/o | show 🗑
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| nas/o | show 🗑
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| show | kidney
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| show | nerve
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| show | eye
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| show | mouth
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| oste/o | show 🗑
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| pancreat/o | show 🗑
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| phleb/o | show 🗑
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| show | light
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| show | lungs; air
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| show | rectum
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| psych/o, psych/i | show 🗑
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| pulmon/o | show 🗑
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| show | four
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| show | rectum
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| show | kidney
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| rhin/o | show 🗑
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| septi | show 🗑
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| show | chest
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| thomb/o | show 🗑
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| trache/o | show 🗑
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| urethr/o | show 🗑
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| show | vein
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| cerebrospinal | show 🗑
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| show | Pertaining to the brain and blood vessels that supply it
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| epidural | show 🗑
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| epilepsy | show 🗑
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| meningitis | show 🗑
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| show | Nerve pain
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| show | A physician who specializes in diseases of the neurological system
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| show | A type of psychosis in which the mind is said to be split from reality
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| show | Pertaining to a slow heart rate
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| show | A physician who specializes in diseases of the heart
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| show | Disease of the heart muscle
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| endocardium | show 🗑
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| show | High Blood pressure
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| hypoxemia | show 🗑
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| show | inflammation of the heart muscle
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| show | heart muscle tissue
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| show | Lining around the outside of the heart
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| tachycardia | show 🗑
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| show | Inflammation of the bronchi
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| show | Difficult, painful, or faulty breathing
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| hypoxia | show 🗑
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| pharyngitis | show 🗑
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| pulmonologist | show 🗑
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| show | Surgical repair of the nose
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| show | Discharge from the nose
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| show | Measurement of breathing
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| show | Instrument used to listen to lung and heart sounds through the chest wall
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| arthritis | show 🗑
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| bursitis | show 🗑
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| show | Pertaining to within the muscle
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| myalgia | show 🗑
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| show | Literally, means pertaining to straight foot-pertaining to the study of diseases of the skeletal and muscular system
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| show | Inflammation of the tendon
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| show | Study of the secreting glands that comprise the endocrine system
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| show | Too much sugar in the blood
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| show | Condition of too much thyroid hormone
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| show | Low blood potassium
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| show | Inflammation of the pancreas
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| autoimmune | show 🗑
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| immunocompromised | show 🗑
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| show | A malignant blood disease marked by abnormal white blood cells, or leukocytes
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| mestastasis | show 🗑
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| show | A blood condition in which there is a reduction in the number of red blood cells, hemoglobin, or the volume of paced red blood cells
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| show | Medical study of the blood
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| myeloma | show 🗑
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| show | Surgical removal of the gall bladder
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| show | Chronic liver condition that causes yellowing of tissues
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| colonoscopy | show 🗑
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| dyspepsia | show 🗑
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| dysphagia | show 🗑
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| show | Inflammation of the esophagus
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| gastroenterologist | show 🗑
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| nasogastric | show 🗑
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| pancreatitis | show 🗑
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| show | Pertaining to under the tongue
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| nephrectomy | show 🗑
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| polyuria | show 🗑
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| show | Inflammation of the renal pelvis area of the kidney
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| urologist | show 🗑
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| conjunctivitis | show 🗑
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| show | pertaining to the inside of the eye
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| ophthalmologist | show 🗑
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| optometry | show 🗑
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| show | Extreme sensitivity and discomfort from light
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| myringitis | show 🗑
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| show | Inflammation of the ear
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| dermatitis | show 🗑
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| dermatologist | show 🗑
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| show | Pertaining to on the skin
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| show | The study of tissues
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| percutaneous | show 🗑
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| subcutaneous | show 🗑
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| show | A physician who specializes in the reproductive system of women
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| hysterectomy | show 🗑
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| show | An x-ray of the breast
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| obstetrics | show 🗑
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| show | Excision of part of the vas deferens to produce male sterility
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