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MedicalTerm 8 Combining Forms
medical vocabulary
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Health Care
Undergraduate 1
02/18/2008
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amni/o
 Definition
amnion
Term
cervic/o
 Definition
cervix, neck
Term

chori/o,

chorion/o 

 Definition
chorion
Term
colp/o
 Definition
vagina
Term
culd/o
 Definition
cul-de-sac
Term
episi/o
 Definition
vulva
Term
galact/o
 Definition
milk
Term
gynec/o
 Definition
woman, female
Term
hyster/o
 Definition
uterus, womb
Term
lact/o
 Definition
milk
Term
mamm/o
 Definition
breast
Term
mast/o
 Definition
breast
Term
men/o
 Definition
menses, menstruation
Term

metr/o,

metri/o

 Definition
uterus
Term

my/o,

myom/o 

 Definition
muscle, muscle tumor
Term
nat/i
 Definition
birth
Term
obstetr/o
 Definition
pregnancy and childbirth
Term
o/o
 Definition
egg
Term
oophor/o
 Definition
ovary
Term
ovul/o
 Definition
egg
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ov/o
 Definition
egg
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ovari/o
 Definition
ovary
Term
perine/o
 Definition
perineum
Term
phor/o
 Definition
to bear
Term
salping/o
 Definition
fallopian tubes
Term
uter/o
 Definition
uterus
Term
vagin/o
 Definition
vagina
Term
vulv/o
 Definition
vulva
Term
-arche
 Definition
beginning
Term
-cyesis
 Definition
pregnancy
Term
-gravida
 Definition
pregnant
Term
-parous
 Definition
bearing, bringing forth
Term
-rrhea
 Definition
discharge
Term
-salpinx
 Definition
uterine tube
Term
-locia
 Definition
labor, birth
Term
-version
 Definition
act of turning
Term
dys-
 Definition
painful
Term
endo-
 Definition
within
Term
in-
 Definition
in
Term
intra-
 Definition
within
Term
multi-
 Definition
many
Term
nulli-
 Definition
no, not, none
Term
pre-
 Definition
before
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primi-
 Definition
first
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retro-
 Definition
backward
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