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Medical Terminology
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10/24/2008

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Term

ab

Definition

prefix 

away from

Term
ad
Definition

prefix 

toward, near to

Term
ambi
Definition

 prefix

both

Term
ana
Definition

prefix 

up

Term
ante
Definition

prefix 

before

Term
anti
Definition

prefix 

against

Term
bi
Definition

prefix 

two, double

Term
brachy
Definition

prefix 

short

Term
brady
Definition

prefix 

slow

Term
cac, mal
Definition

prefix 

bad

Term

cata

Definition

prefix 

down

Term
centi
Definition

prefix 

a hundred

Term
carcin
Definition

word root

cancer

Term
cardi/o
Definition

word root

heart

Term
carp
Definition

combining form

wrist

Term
cephal
Definition

word root

head

Term
chol/e
Definition

word root

gall, bile

Term
chondr/o
Definition

combining form

cartilage

Term
chrom/o
Definition

combining form

color

Term
cost/o
Definition

combining form

rib

Term
crani/o
Definition

combining form

skull

Term
cyan
Definition

combining form

dark blue

 

Term
dent
Definition

word root

tooth

Term
dermat/o
Definition

word root

skin

Term
con
Definition

prefix

with, together

Term
contra
Definition

prefix

against

Term
de
Definition

prefix

down, away from

Term
deca
Definition

prefix

ten

 

Term
dia
Definition

prefix

through, between

Term
dif
Definition

prefix

apart, free from, separate

Term
dys
Definition

prefix

bad, difficult, painful

Term
ec, ecto
Definition

prefix

out, outside, outer

Term
end, endo
Definition

prefix

within, inner

Term
ep, epi
Definition

prefix

upon, over, above

Term
eu
Definition

prefix

good, normal

 

Term
ex, exo
Definition

prefix

out, away from

Term
encephal
Definition

word root

brain

Term
erythr/o
Definition

word root

red

Term
esophag
Definition

combining form

esophagus

Term
fasci/o
Definition

word root

a band(fascia)

Term
gastr/o
Definition

combining form

stomach

Term
gingiv
Definition

combining form

gums

Term
glyc
Definition

combining form

glucose, sweet, sugar

Term
gynec/o
Definition

word root

female

Term
hemat/o
Definition

combining form

blood

Term
hepat/o
Definition

combining form

liver

Term
hist/o
Definition

combining form

tissue

Term
icter
Definition

combining form

jaundice

Term
lacrim
Definition

word root

tear

Term
leuk/o
Definition

word root

white

Term
mammo
Definition

combining form

breast

Term
melan
Definition

combining form

black

Term
my/o
Definition

word root

muscle

Term
nas/o, rhin/o
Definition

combining form

nose

Term
neur/o
Definition

combining form

nerve

Term
noct
Definition

combining form

night

Term
ocul, ophthalm, opt
Definition

word root

eye

Term
path
Definition

word root

disease

Term
ped
Definition

combining form

foot, child

Term
thorac
Definition

word root

chest

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