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Medical Term Common Combining Terms, Prefixes, and Suffixes
Medical Term Common Combining Terms, Prefixes, and Suffixes
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12/28/2011
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abdomin/o
 Definition
abdomen
Term
angi/o
 Definition
vessel
Term
arthr/o
 Definition
joint
Term
cardi/o
 Definition
heart
Term
cyan/o
 Definition
blue
Term
cyt/o
 Definition
cell
Term
derm/o
 Definition
skin
Term
erythr/o
 Definition
red
Term
gastr/o
 Definition
stomach
Term
glyc/o
 Definition
sugar
Term
hepat/o
 Definition
liver
Term
hist/o
 Definition
tissue
Term
leuk/o
 Definition
white
Term
mamm/o
 Definition
breast
Term
nephr/p
 Definition
kidney
Term
neur/o
 Definition
nerve
Term
oste/o
 Definition
bone
Term
phag/o
 Definition
to swallow
Term
path/o
 Definition
disease
Term
rhin/o
 Definition
nose
Term
prefix
a,an
 Definition
without
Term
prefix
acro
 Definition
extremities
Term
prefix
brady
 Definition
slow
Term
prefix
dia
 Definition
through
Term
prefix
dys
 Definition
difficult
Term
prefix
electro
 Definition
electric
Term
prefix
endo
 Definition
within
Term
prefix
epi
 Definition
upon or over
Term
prefix
hyper
 Definition
above normal
Term
prefix
hypo
 Definition
below normal
Term
prefix
macro
 Definition
large
Term
prefix
mirco
 Definition
small
Term
prefix
peri
 Definition
around
Term
prefix
tachy
 Definition
fast
Term
suffix
algia
 Definition
pain
Term
suffix
cyte
 Definition
cell
Term
suffix
ectomy
 Definition
surgical removal of
Term
suffix
gram
 Definition
a recording
Term
suffix
graphy
 Definition
the process of recording
Term
suffix
ist
 Definition
one who specializes
Term
suffix
itis
 Definition
inflammation of
Term
suffix
logist
 Definition
one who studies
Term
suffix
lody
 Definition
study of
Term
suffix
sis, osis
 Definition
disease or condition of
Term
suffix
otomy
 Definition
cutting into
Term
suffix
ostomy
 Definition
surgically forming an opening
Term
suffix
megaly
 Definition
englargement of
Term
suffix
pathy
 Definition
disease
Term
suffix
phobia
 Definition
fear of
Term
suffix
plasty
 Definition
surgical repair
Term
suffix
penia
 Definition
decrease or lack of
Term
suffix
scope
 Definition
instrument to view or examine
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