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Medical Terminology Ch 1 (2)
Combining forms, prefixes and suffixes
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Medical
Undergraduate 1
09/19/2014
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Aden/o
 Definition
Gland
Term
Arthr/o
 Definition
Joint
Term
Bi/o
 Definition
Life
Term
Carcin/o
 Definition
Cancer, Cancerous
Term
Cardi/o
 Definition
Heart
Term
Cephal/o
 Definition
Head
Term
Cerebr/o
 Definition
Cerebrum
Term
Crin/o
 Definition
Secrete
Term
Cyst/o
 Definition
Urinary Bladder
Term
Cyt/o
 Definition
Cell
Term
Derm/o, Dermat/o
 Definition
Skin
Term
Electr/o
 Definition
Electricity
Term
Encephal/o
 Definition
Brain
Term
Enter/o
 Definition
Intestines
Term
Erythr/o
 Definition
Red
Term
Gastr/o
 Definition
Stomach
Term
Glyc/o
 Definition
Sugar
Term
Gnos/o
 Definition
Knowledge
Term
Gynec/o
 Definition
Women, Female
Term
Hem/o, Hemat/o
 Definition
Blood
Term
Hepat/o
 Definition
Liver
Term
Lapar/o
 Definition
Abdomen
Term
Leuk/o
 Definition
White
Term
Nephr/o
 Definition
Kidney
Term
Neur/o
 Definition
Nerve
Term
Onc/o
 Definition
Tumor
Term
Ophthalm/o
 Definition
Eye
Term
Oste/o
 Definition
Bone
Term
Path/o
 Definition
Disease
Term
Psych/o
 Definition
Mind
Term
Rhin/o
 Definition
Nose
Term
Sarc/o
 Definition
Flesh
Term
Thromb/o
 Definition
Clot
Term
-Al
 Definition
Pertaining to
Term
-Algia
 Definition
Pain
Term
-Cyte
 Definition
Cell
Term
-Ectomy
 Definition
Excision(Resection, Removal); Process of cutting out
Term
-Emia
 Definition
Blood Condition
Term
-Globin
 Definition
Protein
Term
-Ia
 Definition
Condition
Term
-Ic
 Definition
Pertaining to
Term
-Ism
 Definition
Condition, Process
Term
-Itis
 Definition
Inflammation
Term
-Logist
 Definition
One who specializes in the study of
Term
-Logy
 Definition
Process of study, Study of
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-Oma
 Definition
Tumor, Mass, Swelling
Term
-Opsy
 Definition
Process of Viewing
Term
-Osis
 Definition
Abnormal Condition
Term
-Scope
 Definition
Instrument to View or Visually Examine
Term
-Scopy
 Definition
Process of Visual Examination
Term
-Sis
 Definition
Condition
Term
-Tomy
 Definition
Incision, Process of Cutting Into
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A-, An-
 Definition
No, Not
Term
Aut-
 Definition
Self
Term
Dia-
 Definition
Through, Complete
Term
Dys-
 Definition
Abnormal, Bad, Difficult, Painful
Term
Endo-
 Definition
Within, In, Inner
Term
Exo-
 Definition
Out, Outside
Term
Hyper-
 Definition
Above, Excessive, More Than Normal, Too Much
Term
Hypo-
 Definition
Below, Deficient, Less Than Normal, Too Little
Term
Peri-
 Definition
Surrounding
Term
Pro-
 Definition
Before, Forward
Term
Re-
 Definition
Behind, Back
Term
Retro-
 Definition
Behind, Back
Term
Sub-
 Definition
Below, Under
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Trans-
 Definition
Across, Through
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