Medical Terms

  1. carp/o
    wrist bones
  2. cib/o
    meals
  3. cis/o
    to cut
  4. cost/o
    rib
  5. cutane/o
    skin
  6. dactyl/o
    fingers/toes
  7. duct/o
    lead or carry
  8. flex/o
    to bend
  9. furc/o
    forking, branching
  10. gloss/tongue
  11. glyc/o
    sugar
  12. immun/o
    protection
  13. morph/o
    shape or form
  14. mort/o
    death
  15. nat/i
    birth
  16. nect/o
    to bind, tie, connect
  17. norm/o
    rule/order
  18. ox/o
    oxygen
  19. pub/o
    pubis bone
  20. seps/o
    infection
  21. somn/o
    sleep
  22. son/o
    sound
  23. the/o
    to put/place
  24. thel/o
    nipple
  25. thyr/o
    thyroid gland
  26. top/o
    place/position
  27. tox/o
    poison
  28. trache/o
    windpipe
  29. urethr/o
    urethra
  30. -blast
    embryonic/immature
  31. -crine
    to secrete
  32. -cyesis
    pregnancy
  33. -drome
    to run
  34. -fusion
    coming together
  35. -gen
    substance that produces
  36. -lapse
    to slide, fall
  37. -lysis
    breakdown/destruction
  38. -meter
    to measure
  39. -mission
    to send
  40. -or
    one who
  41. -partum
    birth
  42. -phoria
    mental state, feeling
  43. -physis
    to grow
  44. -plasia
    development, formation, growth
  45. -plasm
    structure or formation
  46. -pnea
    breathing
  47. -ptosis
    falling, dropping, prolapse
  48. -rrhea
    flow, discharge
  49. -stasis
    stopping, controlling
  50. -trophy
    development, nourishment
  51. a-, an-
    no, not, without
  52. ab-
    away from
  53. ad-
    towards
  54. ana-
    apart
  55. ante-
    before, forward
  56. anti-
    against
  57. auto-
    self, own
  58. bi-
    two
  59. brady-
    slow
  60. cata-
    down
  61. con-
    with, together
  62. contra-
    against, opposite
  63. de-
    down, lack of
  64. dia-
    through
  65. dys-
    painful, bad
  66. ec-, ecto-
    out, outside
  67. en-,endo-
    in, within
  68. epi-
    above
  69. eu-
    good, normal
  70. ex-
    outside, out
  71. hemi-
    half
  72. hyper-
    excessive
  73. hypo-
    deficient, under
  74. in-
    not
  75. infra-
    beneath, under
  76. inter-
    between
  77. intra-
    in, within
  78. macro-
    large
  79. micro-
    small
  80. mal-
    bad
  81. meta-
    change
  82. neo-
    new
  83. pan-
    all
  84. para-
    abnormal
  85. per-
    through
  86. peri-
    surrounding
  87. poly-
    many
  88. post-
    after
  89. pre-
    before
  90. pseudo-
    fake
  91. re-
    back
  92. retro-
    behind
  93. sub-
    under
  94. supra-
    above
  95. syn, sym-
    together with
  96. tachy-
    fast
  97. trans-
    across, through
  98. ultra-
    beyond
  99. uni-
    one
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Medical Terms
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Chapter 4 - 6
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