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Medical Termanology
medical prefix, word roots, and suffix
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11/15/2012
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Term
abdomin/o
 Definition
abdomen
Term
angi/o
 Definition
vessel
Term
arthr/o
 Definition
joint
Term
cardi/o
 Definition
heart
Term
cyan/o
 Definition
blue
Term
cyt/o
 Definition
cell
Term
derm/o
 Definition
skin
Term
erythr/o
 Definition
red
Term
gastr/o
 Definition
stomach
Term
glyc/o
 Definition
sugar
Term
hepat/o
 Definition
liver
Term
hist/o
 Definition
tissue
Term
leuk/o
 Definition
white
Term
mamm/o
 Definition
breast
Term
nephr/o
 Definition
kidney
Term
neur/o
 Definition
nerve
Term
oste/o
 Definition
bone
Term
phag/o
 Definition
to swallow
Term
path/o
 Definition
disease
Term
rhin/o
 Definition
nose
Term
a, an
 Definition

prefix

without
Term
acro
 Definition

prefix

extremities
Term
brady
 Definition

prefix

 

slow
Term
dia
 Definition

prefix

 

through
Term
dys
 Definition

prefix

difficult
Term

electro

 Definition

prefix

electric
Term
endo
 Definition

prefix

within
Term
epi
 Definition

prefix

upon or over
Term
hyper
 Definition

prefix

 

above normal
Term
hypo
 Definition

prefix

 

below normal
Term
macro
 Definition

prefix

large
Term
micro
 Definition

prefix

small
Term
peri
 Definition

prefix

 

around
Term

tachy

 Definition

prefix

 

fast
Term
algia
 Definition

suffix

pain
Term
cyte
 Definition

suffix

 

cell
Term
ectomy
 Definition

suffix

surgical removal of
Term
gram
 Definition

suffix

 

a recording
Term
graphy
 Definition

suffix

 

the process of recording
Term
ist
 Definition

suffix

one who specializes
Term
itis
 Definition

suffix

inflamation of
Term
logist
 Definition

suffix

one who studies
Term
logy
 Definition

suffix

study of
Term
sis, osis
 Definition

suffix

disease or condition of
Term
otomy
 Definition

suffix

cutting into
Term
ostomy
 Definition

suffix

surgically forming an

opening
Term
megaly
 Definition

suffix

enlargement of
Term
pathy
 Definition

suffix

disease
Term
phobia
 Definition

suffix

fear of
Term
plasty
 Definition

suffix

 

surgical repair
Term
penia
 Definition

suffix

 

decrease or lack of
Term
scope
 Definition

suffix

instrument to view

or examine
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