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acu-
Needle
-algia
Pain
Anomal/o
irregular
Antr/o
Antrum
Aque/o
Water
axi/o
Axis
Bar/o
Weight, Pressure
Bio-, Bi/o
Life, living
-Blast, Blast/o
Early embryonic stage, immature
Calor/i
Heat
Carcin/o
Cancer
cata-
down, downward
caud/o
tail
Chem/o
chemical, chemistry
Chron/o
time, timing
-coma
deep sleep
corpor/o
body
cry/o
cold
cyt/o, -cyte
cell
dors/o
back
duct/o
to lead
dynam/o
power, strength
-dynia
pain
equi-
equality, equal
eti/o
cause
fil/i, fil/o
thread
-form
specified shape, form
-genesis
production, formation
ger/o, geront/o
aged, old age
gymn/o
naked
-hexia
condition
hist/o
tissue
hydr/o
water, hydrogen
iatr/o
treatment, physician
-ician
specialist
ion/o
ion
kary/o
nucleus
kel/o
tumor, fibrous growth
-labile
unstable, perishable
later/o
side
-logist
specialist
-logy
study of
-lucent
light-admitting
lumin/o
light
ly/o
dissolve, loosen
medi/o
middle
medic/o
heal, healing
mer/o
part
meso-
middle
morph/o
shape, form
nom/o
custom, law
nomen-
name
nos/o
disease
nucle/o
nucleus
nutri/o
to nourish
-oma
tumor, mass
onc/o
tumour, mass
organ/o
organ
path/o
disease
pharmac/o
drugs
physi/o
nature
-plasm
formation, growth
-poiesis
formation
prote/o
protein
psamm/o
sand, and-like material
-puncture
to pierce a surface
pyr/o
fire, fever, heat
pyret/o
fever
sanit/a
health
schirr/o
hard
somat/o
body
-some
body
spectr/o
image, spectrum
system/o
system
techn/o
art, skill
temp/o, tempor/o
time, the temples
the/o
a god
-therapy, therapeut/o
treatment
therm/o
heat
-tumescene, tumesc/o
swelling
-type, typ/o
class, representative, form
ventr/o
belly, front of body
-verse
turn
vir/o
virus
viscer/o
internal organs
vit/o
life
zyg/o
union, junction
ab-
away from
ad-
toward, near
ambi-
around, on both sides
amphi-
around, on both sides
ana-
upward, backward
ante-
before, forward
anter/o
front
anti-
against
apo-
away, seperation
cata-
down, downward
circum-
around
dextr/o
right
dia-
through, apart
dis-
apart, seperate
ec, ecto-
outside, out
en-, endo-
inside, within
epi-
above, over, upon
eso-
within
ex-
out, away from
exo-
outside of, outward
extra-
outside
fore-
before, in front of
hyper-
above, excessive, beyond
hypo-
under, deficient, below
infra-
below, beneath
inter-
between
intra-
within
juxta-
near
later/o
side
levo-
left
medi/o
middle
meso-
middle
para-
alongside, near, beyond, abnormal
per-
through, throughout
peri-
around, surrounding
post-
after, behind
poster/o
behind, towards the back
pre-
before, in front of
pro-
before
proxim/o
NEAR
retro-
behind, backwards
sinistr/o
left
sub-
under, beneath
super-
above, beyond
supra-
above, beyond
tel/e
distant, end
trans-
across
-rrhagia, -rrhage
excessive flow
-rrhaphy
suture
-rrhea
flow, discharge
-rrhexis
rupture
rrhythm/o
rhythm
demi-
semi-
hemi-
half
mono-
uni-
one
sesqui-
one-and-a-half
bi-
di-
two
tri-
three
tetra-
quadri-
four
quinque-
pent-
penta-
five
hex-
hexa-
sex-
six
hepta-
sept-
septi-
seven
octa-
octi-
eight
noni-
nine
deca-
ten
hecto-
hundred
kilo-
thousand
mega-
million
giga-
billion
tera-
trillion
peta-
quadrillion
exa-
quintillion
deci-
one tenth
centi-
one hundreth
milli-
one millionth
nano-
one billiontth
pico-
one trillionth
femto-
one qundrillionth
atto-
one quintillionth
-centesis
surgical puncture of a cavity
-desis
surgical fixation, fusion
-ectomy
surgical removal
-pexy
fixation
-plasty
surgical correction/repair
-rrhaphy
suture
-sect
to cut
-stomy
surgical opening
-tomy
surgical incision
-tripsy
to crush, to break
acar/o
mites
arachn/o
spider
bacteri/o
bacteria
-coccus
berry-shaped bacterium
fung/i
fungus, mushroom
helminth/o, -helminth
worm
hirud/i, hirudin/i
leech
ixod/i
ticks
myc/o
fungus
parasit/o
parasite
pedicul/o
louse
scolec/o
worm
verm/i
worm
vir/o
virus
ankyl/o
stiff, crooked, bent
arthr/o
joint
articul/o
joint
brachi/o
arm
burs/o
bursa
calcane/o
heel
carp/o
wrist
centr/o
center
cephal/o
head
cervic/o
neck, cervix
chir/o, cheir/o
hand
chondr/o
cartilage
cleid/o
clavical
coccyg/o
coccyx
cost/o
rib
cox/o
hip
crani/o
skull
cubit/o
elbow, forearm
dactyl/o
digit (finger or toe)
eury-
wide, broad
faci/o
face
femor/o
femur
fibul/o
fibula
geni/o
chin
gnath/o
jaw
gnos/o
knowledge
goni/o
angle
gyr/o
circle/spiral
holo-
entire, complete
humer/o
humerus
hypsi-
high
ili/o
ilium
ischi/o
ischium
ithy-
erect, straight
kyph/o
humpback
lamin/o
lamina
lip/o
fat
-listhesis
slipping
lord/o
curvature, bending
lox/o
oblique, slanting
lumb/o
loin
maxill/o
maxilla
mega-, megalo-
large
-megaly
enlargement
mel/o
limb, limbs
om/o
shoulder
opisth/o
backward, behind
oste/o
bone
pan-
all
patell/o
patella
ped/o
foot
pelv/i
pelvis
perone/o
fibula
petr/o
stone, petrous region of the temporal bone
phalang/o
phalanges
-physis
growth, growing
pod/o
foot
-porosis
porous, decrease in density
pub/o
pubis
rachi/o
spine
sacr/o
sacrum
scapul/o
scapula
scoli/o
crooked, twisted
skelet/o
skeleton
spin/o
spinal cord, spine
spondyl/o
vertebrae
stern/o
sternum
synov/o
synovia, synovial membrane
tal/o
talus
tars/o
tarsus, edge of eyelid
tibi/o
tibia
vertebr/o
vertebra
xiph/o
sword-shaped, xiphoid
-algesia, alges/o
pain sensitivity
astr/o
star, star-shaped
atel/o
incomplete, imperfect
-bulia, -boulia
will
cerebell/o
cerebellum
cerebr/o
cerebrum, brain
-crasia
mixture (good or bad), temperament
drom/o, -drome
running
encephal/o
brain
esthesi/o, -esthesia
sensation, feeling
gangli/o, ganglion/o
ganglion
gli/o
glue, neuralgia
heli/o
sun
hydr/o
water, hydrogen
hypn/o
sleep
hypothalm/o
hypothalamus
keraun/o
lightening
klept/o
theft, stealing
-lemma
confining membrane
-lepsy
seizure
-lexia
speech, word
log/o, -log, -logue
word, speech, thought
-mania
madness, obsessive preoccupation
medull/o
medulla, marrow
mening/o
meninges, membranes
ment/o
mind
-mnesia
memory
myel/o
bone marrow, spinal cord
narc/o
numbness, stupor
neur/o
nerve
noci-
to cause harm, injury or pain
-noia
mind, will
-paresis
partial paralysis
phaner/o
visible, apparent
-phobia, phob/o
fear, aversion
phren/o
mind, diaphragm
picr/o
bitter
piez/o, pies/i, -piesis
pressure
-plegia
paralysis
poli/o
grey (matter)
-pore
opening, passageway
-praxia
action, activity
psych/o
mind
psychr/o
cold
radicul/o
nerve root
rhiz/o
root
schiz/o
split, division
somn/i, -somnia
sleep
syring/o
tube, fistula
tauto-
identical, same
-taxia, tax/o
arrangement, coordination
tel/o
end
tephr/o
gray (ashen)
thanat/o
death
thec/o
sheath
vag/o
vagus nerve
andr/o
male
balan/o
glans penis
-cele
hernia, swelling
-cide
killing, agent which kills
crypt/o
hidden, concealed
epididym/o
epididymis
genit/o
reproduction
gon/o
genitals
gonad/o
gonads
oblig/o
scanty, few, little
orch/o, orchi/o, orchid/o
testis
osche/o
scrotum
phall/o
penis
phim/o
muzzle
prostat/o
prostate gland
semin/i
semen
sperm/o, spermat/o
spermatoza
test/o, testicul/o
testis
vas/o
vas deferens, vessel
venere/o
sexual intercourse
vesicul/o
seminal vesicle
zo/o
animal
a-, an-
without, not
albumin/o
albumin
ammon/o
ammonium
-atresia
closure, occlusion
atreto-
closed, lacking opening
azot/o
nitrogen, urea
calci/o
calcium
cupr/o
copper
cyan/o
blue
cyst/o
bladder, cyst
-ectasis, ectasia
dilation, expansion
fusc/o
dark brown
glomerul/o
glomerulus
keton/o
ketones
lith/o
stone, calculus
nephr/o
kidney
noct/i
night
py/o
pus
pyel/o
renal pelvis
ren/o
kidney
ur/o
urine
uric/o
uric acid
-uresis
urination
ureter/o
urethra
-uria
urine condition
urin/o
urine
vesic/o
urinary bladder
amni/o
amnion
cervic/o
neck, cervix
chori/o
chorion
-clasis, -clast, -clasia
break, breaking
colp/o
vagina
culd/o
cul-de-sac
-eyesis
pregnancy
embry/o
embryo
episi/o
vulva
fet/o
fetus
galact/o
milk
gravid/o
pregnancy
-gravida
pregnant woman
gynec/o
woman, female
helc/o
ulcer
hymen/o
hymen
hyster/o
uterus
lact/o
milk
lecith/o
yolk, ovum
-lipsis
omit, fail
mamm/o
breast
mast/o
breast
men/o
menses, mestration
metr/o
uterus
nat/o
birth
neo-
new
nulli-
none
o/o
egg, ovum
obstetr/o
mid wife
omphal/o
navel
oophor/o
ovary
ov/o, ov/i
egg, ovum
ovari/o
ovary
-para, parous-
to bear, bring forth
-partum
childbirth, labour
perine/o
perineum
per/o
deformed, maimed
phys/o
air, gas
sacchar/o
sugar
salping/o
fallopian tube
terat/o
monster
thel/o
nipple
toc/o, tocia-
childbirth, labour
tub/o
tube
uter/o
uterus
vagin/o
vagina
viv/i
life, alive
vulv/o
vulva
aneurysm/o
aneursym
angi/o
vessel
aort/o
aorta
arteriol/o
artery
ather/o
fatty substance, plaque
artri/o
atruim
brady-
slow
cardi/o
heart
cine-
movement
-clysis
irrigation, washing
coron/o
heart
embol/o
embolous
isch/o
supress, restrain
-magaly
enlargement
mi/o
less, smaller
-motor
movement, motion
palpit/o, palpitat/o
flutter, throbbing
phleb/o
vein
presby-
aging, elderly
rhe/o
flow, current stream
-spasm
involuntary contraction
sphygm/o
pulse
-sphyxia
pulse
-stenosis
narrowed, constricted
tachy-
fast
tel/e
end, distant
-tension
stretched, strained
valv/o, valvul/o
valve
varic/o
varicose veins
vas/o
vessel, vas deferans
vascul/o
vessel
ven/o
vein
ventricul/o
ventricle of the heart or brain
venul/o
venule
abdomin/o
abdomen
-agogue
producer, leader
amyl/o
startch
an/o
anus
arsenic/o
arsenic
atel/o
incomplete, imperfect
bil/i
bile
bucc/o
cheek
cec/o
cecum
celi/o
abdomen
cheil/o, chil/o
lip
-chezia,, -chesia
defecation
chol/e
gall, bile
choledoch/o
common bile duct
chyl/o
chyle
col/o
colon
dent/i
tooth
dips/o
thirst
duoden/o
duodenum
-emesis
vomitting
enter/o
intestines (small intestine)
esophag/o
esophagus
gastr/o
stomach
ge/o
earth, soil
gingiv/o
gums
gloss/o
tongue
gluc/o
glucose, sugar
glyc/o
glucose, sugar
hepat/o
liver
idi/o
individual, distinct, unknown
ile/o
ileum
jejun/o
jejunum
lapar/o
abdomen, abdomen wall
lingu/o
tongue
loph/o
ridge
odont/o
tooth
or/o
mouth
-orexia
appetite
orth/o
straight, normal, correct
palat/o
palate
-pepsia
digestion
peritone/o
peritoneum
phag/o, phagia
eating, ingestion
-posia
drinking
-prandial
meal
proct/o
rectum, anus
ptyal/o
saliva
pyl/e
portal vein
pylor/o
pylorus
pyr/o
heat, fire, fever
rect/o
rectum
sial/o
saliva
sigmoid/o
sigmoid colon
sit/o
food
splanchn/o
viscera
-stalis
contraction
staphyl/o
uvula, grapelike, clusters
stomat/o
mouth
-tresia
opening, perforation
typhl/o
cecum, blindness
uran/o
palate
zym/o
enzyme, ferment
aggultin/o
clumping
anis/o
unequal
bas/o, basi/o
base, foundation
coagul/o
coagulation, clotting
-crit
seperate
-emia
blood condition
eosin/o
red, rosy, dawn
erythr/o
red
ferr/i, ferr/o
iron
gigant/o
huge
-globin
protein
granul/o
granules
hem/o, hemat/o
blood
kal/i
potassium
leuk/o
white
myel/o
bone marrow, spinal cord
natr/o
sodium
neutr/o
neutral
norm/o
normal usual
-pheresis
removal
-phil, -philia
affinity for, tendency towards
-phore
bearer, processor
-phoresis
bearing, transmission
phosphat/o
phosphate
poikil/o
variation, irregular
pykn/o, pync/o
thick, dense
rhod/o
red, rosy
sangu/i, sangui/o
blood
sapr/o
rotten, decay
schist/o,-schisis
split, cleft
ser/o
serum, serous
spher/o
round, sphere
strept/o
twisted, curved
thromb/o
clot, thrombus
-volemia
blood volume
acr/o
extremities
aden/o
gland
adren/o
adrenal glands
cortic/o
cortex
crin/o
secrete, seperate
hirsut/o
hairy
hormon/o
hormone
medull/o
medulla, marrow
myx/o
mucus
pancreat/o
pancreas
parathyroid/o
parathyroid
phe/o
dusky
pineal/o
pineal gland
pituitar/o
pituitary gland
thym/o
thymus gland
thyr/o
thyroid gland
tox/o, toxic/o
poison
-trophy, throph/o
nourishment, growth
acanth/o
thorny, spiny
actin/o
ray, radiation
brom/o
bromine containing compound, odor
caus/o, cauter/o
burn, burning
-chroia
skin coloration
chrom/o
color
chrys/o
gold
cutane/o
skin
derm/o, dermat/o
skin
erythem/o
flushed, redness
eschar/o
scab
graph/o
writing
hidr/o
sweat
ichthy/o
fish
iod/o
iodine
kerat/o
horny tissue, cornea
koil/o
hollow, concave, depressed
lepid/o
flakes, scales
lepr/o
leprosy
onych/o
nail
pachy-
thick
papul/o
papule, pimple
perspir/o
breathe through
phyt/o
plant
pil/o
hair
prurit/o
itching
pseud/o
false
psor/o
itching
py/o
pus
rhytid/o
wrinkle
seb/o
sebum
streat/o
fat
sud/o
sweat
trich/o
hair
ul/o
scar, scarring
ungu/o
nail
verruci
wart
xer/o
dry
alveol/o
alveoulous
aspir/o, aspirat/o
inhaling, removal
blenn/o
mucus
brachy-
short
bronch/o
bronchus
bronchiol/o
bronchiole
-capnia, capn/o
carbon dioxide
coni/o
dust
epiglott/o
epiglottis
lal/o. -lalia
speech, babble
lampr/o
clear
laryng/o
larynx
lept/o
slender, thin, delicate
lob/o
lobe
mediastin/o
mediastinum
mogi-
difficult
nas/o
nose
osm/o, - osmia
sense of smell, odor
osphresi/o, -ophresia
sense of smell, odor
ox/o, -oxia
oxygen
-pagus
conjoined twins
pector/o
chest
phas/o, -phasia
speech
phon/o, -phonia
voice, sound
phren/o
mind, diaphragm
pimel/o
fat, fatty
pleur/o
pleura
-pnea
breathe
pneum/o
lung, air
pneumon/o
lung, air
-ptosis
prolapse, drooping
-ptysis
spitting
pulmon/o
lung
respir/o, respirat/o
breathe, breathing
rhin/o
nose
sept/o
partition
silic/o
silica, quartz
sinus/o
cavity, sinus
span/o
scanty, scarce
spir/o
breathe
steth/o
chest
therm/o
heat
thorac/o
chest
trache/o
trachea
traumat/o
trauma, injury, wound
xen/o
strange, foreign
-asthenia, asthen/o
weakness
aux/o
growth, acceleration
-chalasia
relaxation
erg/o
work
fasci/o
fascia
fibr/o
fibre, fibrous
flex/o
bend
ide/o
idea, mental images
kinisi/o, kinesia, -kinetic
movement
lei/o
smooth
ligament/o
ligament
-lysis
dissolution, breakdown
muscul/o
muscle
my/o, myos/o
muscle
pale/o
old
palin-, pali-
recurrence, repetition
pyg/o
buttocks
rhabd/o
rod
rhabdomy/o
striated/skeletal muscle
rot/o, rotat/o
turn, revolve
-stasis
standing still, standing
sthen/o, -stehnia
strength
-stroma
supporting tissue of an organ
syndesm/o
ligament, connective tissue
ten/o
tendon
tenont/o
tendon
-therapy, therapeut/o
treatment
ton/o
tone, tension
acous/o
hearing
acoust/o
hearing, sound
ambly/o
dim, dull
audi/o, audit/o
hearing
aur/o, auricul/o
ear
blephar/o
eyelid
cochle/o
cochlea
conjuntiv/o
conjuntiva
cor/o
pupil
corne/o
cornea
-cusis
hearing
cycl/o
ciliary body, circular
dacry/o
tear
dipl/o
double
hygr/o
moisture
ir/o, irid/o
iris
kerat/o
cornea, horny tissue
lacrim/o
tear, lacrimal duct
logad/o
whites of eyes
myring/o
eardrum
ocul/o
eye
ophry/o
eyebrow
opthalm/o
eye
-opia, -opsia
vision
opt/o
eye, vision
ot/o
ear
palpebr/o
eyelid
phac/o
lens
phak/o
lens
phot/o
light
platy-
broad, flat
-pterygium
abnormality of the conjunctiva
pupill/o
pupil
retin/o
retina
scler/o
sclera
scot/o
darkness
son/o
sound
staped/o
stapes
stich/o, stichia
rows
stigmat/o
mark, point
-tropia
to turn
tympan/o
eardrum
uve/o
uvea
vitre/o
glassy, vitreous body
adenoid/o
adenoids
allo-
other, different
auto-
self
axill/o
armpit
-edema
swelling
-emphraxis
stoppage, obstruction
immun/o
protection, immune
inguin/o
groin
lien/o
spleen
lymph/o
lymph
nod/o
knot
-penia
definiciency
peri-
around
-phylaxis
protection
ple/o
more
sarc/o
flesh
-sepsis
putrefaction
splen/o
spleen
tetan/o
tetanus
thym/o
thymus
tonsill/o
tonsils
top/o
particular place or area
vaccin/o
vaccine