Medical Terminology Prefixes, Suffixes, and Combining Forms "O"
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| obes/o- | fat
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| obsess/o- | besieged by thoughts
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| obstetr/o- | pregnancy and childbirth
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| obstip/o- | severe constipation
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| obstruct/o- | blocked by a barrier
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| occiput/o- | occiput (back of head)
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| occlus/o- | close against
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| ocul/o- | eye
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| odont/o- | tooth
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| odyn/o- | pain
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| -oid | resembling
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| -ol | chemical substance
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| -ole | small thing
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| olfact/o- | the sense of smell
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| olig/o- | scanty; few
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| olisthe/o- | slipping
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| -olisthesis | abnormal condition with slipping
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| -oma | tumor; mass
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| -omatosis | abnormal condition of multiple tumor or masses
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| oment/o- | omentum
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| om/o- | tumor; mass
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| omphal/o- | umbilicus; navel
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| -on | a substance; structure
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| onc/o- | tumor; mass
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| -one | chemical substance
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| onych/o- | nail (fingernail or toenail)
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| o/o- | ovum (egg)
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| oophor/o- | ovary
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| operat/o- | perform a procedure; surgery
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| ophidi/o- | snake
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| ophthalm/o- | eye
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| -opia | condition of vision
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| opportun/o- | well-timed; taking advantage of an opportunity
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| oppos/o- | forceful resistance
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| -opsy | process of viewing
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| optic/o- | lenses; properties of light
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| opt/o- | eye; vision
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| -or | person or thing that produces or does
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| orbicul/o- | small circle
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| orbit/o- | orbit (eye socket)
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| orchi/o- | testis
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| orch/o- | testis
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| orex/o- | appetite
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| organ/o- | organ
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| or/o- | mouth
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| orth/o- | straight
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| -ory | having the function of
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| -ose | full of
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| -osing | condition of doing
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| -osis | condition; abnormal condition; process
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| osm/o- | the sense of smell
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| osse/o- | bone
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| ossicul/o- | ossicle (little bone)
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| ossificat/o- | changing into bone
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| oste/o- | bone
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| ot/o- | ear
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| -ous | pertaining to
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| ovari/o- | ovary
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| ov/i- | ovum (egg)
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| ov/o- | ovum (egg)
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| ovul/o- | ovum (egg)
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| ox/i- | oxygen
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| ox/o- | oxygen
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| ox/y | oxygen; quick
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