Medical Terminology Female Reproductive
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| a- | without, not
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| abort/o | to miscarry
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| -al | pertaining to, relating to
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| -algia | pain
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| amni/o | amnion (amniotic sac)
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| ante- | before, in front
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| -arche | beginning
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| carcin/o | cancer
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| -cele | hernia, swelling
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| -centesis | surgical puncture
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| cephal/o | head
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| cervic/o | neck; cervix uteri (neck of the uterus)
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| colp/o | vagina
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| cry/o | cold
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| culd/o | cul-de-sac
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| -cyesis | pregnancy
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| derm/o | skin
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| dur/o | dura matter; hard
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| -dynia | pain
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| dys- | bad; painful; difficult
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| ec- | out, out from
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| -ectomy | excision, removal
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| endo- | in, within
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| epi- | above, upon
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| episi/o | vulva
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| esthes/o | feeling
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| fibr/o | fiber, fibrous tissue
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| galact/o | milk
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| -gram | record, writing
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| -graphy | abnormal condition (produced by something specified)
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| -gravida | pregnant woman
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| gynec/o | woman, female
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| hydr/o | water
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| hyper- | excessive, above normal
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| hyster/o | uterus (womb)
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| -ia | condition
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| -icterus | jaundice
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| -ine | pertaining to, relating to
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| intra- | in, within
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| -ist | specialist
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| -itis | inflammation
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| kern/o | kernel (nucleus)
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| labi/o | lip
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| lact/o | milk
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| lapar/o | abdomen
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| leiomy/o | smooth muscle (visceral)
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| -logist | specialist in study of
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| -logy | study of
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| mamm/o | breast
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| mast/o | breast
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| -megaly | enlargement
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| men/o | menses, menstruation
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| metr/o | uterus (womb); measure
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| -metry | act of measuring
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| multi- | many, much
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| myc/o | fungus
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| nat/o | birth
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| neo- | new
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| nulli- | none
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| -oid | resembling
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| olig/o | scanty
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| -oma | tumor
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| oophor/o | ovary
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| ovari/o | ovary
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| oxy- | quick, sharp
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| -para | to bear (offspring)
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| -pathy | disease
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| pelv/i | pelvis
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| pelv/o | pelvis
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| perine/o | perineum (area between scrotum [or vulva in the female] and anus)
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| -pexy | fixation (of an organ)
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| -plasty | surgical repair
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| poly- | many, much
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| pre- | before, in front
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| primi- | first
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| pseudo- | false
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| py/o | pus
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| pylor/o | pylorus
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| retro- | backward, behind
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| -rrhagia | bursting forth (of)
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| -rrhapy | suture
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| -rrhea | discharge, flow
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| salping/o | tube (usually fallopian or eustachian [auditory] tube)
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| -salpinx | tube (usually fallopian or eustachian [auditory] tube)
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| -scope | instrument to view or examine
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| -scopy | visual examination
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| son/o | sound
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| -stenosis | narrowing, stricture
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| -tocia | childbirth, labor
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| -tomy | incision
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| trans- | across, through
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| -trophy | development, nourishment
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| ultra- | beyond, excess
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| -us | condition
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| uter/o | uterus (womb)
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| vagin/o | vagina
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| -version | turning
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| vulv/o | vulva
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| candidiasis | vaginal fungal infetion caused by candida albicans; characterized by a curdy or cheeselike discharge and extreme itching
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| cervicitis | inflammation of the uterine cervix
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| ectopic precnancy | implantation of the fertilized ovum outside of the uterine cavity
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| endometriosis | presence of endometrial tissue outside the uterine cavity, such as the pelvis or abdomen
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| fibroid | benign neoplasm in the uterus that is composed largely of fibrous tissue; also called leiomyoma
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| leukorrhea | white discharge from the vagina
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| oligomenorrhea | scanty or infrequent menstrual flow
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