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Pharmacy Practice Medical Terminology 1
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10/14/2011
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Term
a-, an-
 Definition
without, not
Term
adip/o
 Definition
fat
Term
-algia
 Definition
pain
Term
-angi/o
 Definition
vessel (usually blood or lymph)
Term
anter/o
 Definition
front, anterior
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ante-
 Definition
before
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anti-
 Definition
against
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arteri/o
 Definition
artery
Term
arthro/o
 Definition
joint
Term
blephar/o
 Definition
eyelid
Term
brady-
 Definition
slow
Term
bronch/o; bronchi/o
 Definition
bronchus (plural=bronchi)
Term
carcin/o
 Definition
cancer
Term
cardi/o
 Definition
heart
Term
-centesis
 Definition
surgical puncture
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cephal/o
 Definition
head
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cerebr/o
 Definition
cerebrum (brain)
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cervic/o
 Definition
neck, cervix uteri (neck of uterus)
Term
chlor-
 Definition
green
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chol/e
 Definition
bile/gall
Term
cholecyst/o
 Definition
gallbladder
Term
chondr/o
 Definition
cartilage
Term
-cide
 Definition
kill, destroy
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col/o, colon/o
 Definition
colon (large intestine)
Term
cost/o
 Definition
ribs
Term
crani/o
 Definition
cranium (skull)
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cutane/o
 Definition
skin
Term
cyan/o
 Definition
blue
Term
cyst/o
 Definition
bladder
Term
-cyte, cyt/o
 Definition
cell
Term
dent/o
 Definition
teeth
Term
-derma, derm/o, dermat/o
 Definition
skin
Term
dipl/o
 Definition
double
Term
-dipsia
 Definition
thirst
Term
-dynia
 Definition
pain
Term
dys-
 Definition
bad, painful, difficult
Term
-ectasis
 Definition
dilation, expansion
Term
-ectomy
 Definition
excision, removal
Term
-edema
 Definition
swelling
Term
electr/o
 Definition
electric
Term
-emesis
 Definition
vomiting
Term
-emia
 Definition
blood
Term
encephal/o
 Definition
brain
Term
enter/o
 Definition
intestine (usually small)
Term
epi-
 Definition
above, upon
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erythr/o
 Definition
red
Term
esophag/o
 Definition
esophagus
Term
eu-
 Definition
good, normal
Term
gastr/o
 Definition
stomach
Term
-gen, -genesis
 Definition
producing, forming
Term
gero-
 Definition
aged
Term
gingiv/o
 Definition
gum
Term
glauc-
 Definition
gray
Term
-gloss
 Definition
tongue
Term
gluc/o, glyc/o
 Definition
sugar, glucose
Term
-gram
 Definition
record
Term
-graphy
 Definition
process of recording
Term
-gravida
 Definition
pregnant woman
Term
gynec/o
 Definition
woman, female
Term
hemangi/o
 Definition
blood vessel
Term
hemat/o
 Definition
blood
Term
hemi-
 Definition
half, partly
Term
hem/o
 Definition
blood
Term
hepat/o
 Definition
liver
Term
hydr/o
 Definition
water
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hyper-
 Definition
excessive
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