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Medical Word Parts and Meanings
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Undergraduate 1
01/09/2009
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Term
Aden/o
 Definition
Gland
Term
Arthr/o
 Definition
Joint
Term
Bi/o
 Definition
Life
Term
Carcin/o
 Definition
Cancer
Term
Cephal/o
 Definition
Head
Term
Cerrebr/o
 Definition
Cerebrum
Term
Cyst/o
 Definition
Urinary Bladder
Term
Cyt/o
 Definition
Cell
Term
Demat/o or Dem/o
 Definition
Skin
Term
Electr/o
 Definition
Electricity
Term
Encephal/o
 Definition
Brain
Term
Enter/o
 Definition
Intestine
Term
Erythr/o
 Definition
Red
Term
Gastr/o
 Definition
Stomach
Term
Gnos/o
 Definition
Knowledge
Term
Gynec/o
 Definition
Women/Female
Term
Hemat/o or Hem/o
 Definition
Blood
Term
Hepat/o
 Definition
Liver
Term
Lapar/o
 Definition
Abdomen
Term
Leuk/o
 Definition
White
Term
Nephr/o
 Definition
Kidney
Term
Neur/o
 Definition
Nerve
Term
Onc/o
 Definition
Tumor
Term
Ophthalm/o
 Definition
Eye
Term
Oste/o
 Definition
Bone
Term
Path/o
 Definition
Disease
Term
Psych/o
 Definition
Mind
Term
Ren/o
 Definition
Kidney
Term
Rhin/o
 Definition
Nose
Term
Sarc/o
 Definition
Flesh
Term
Thromb/o
 Definition
Clotting
Term
-al
 Definition
pertaining to
Term
-algia
 Definition
Pain
Term
-cyte
 Definition
Cell
Term
-ectomy
 Definition
Cutting out, removal, excision
Term
-emia
 Definition
Blood condition
Term
-globin
 Definition
Protein
Term
-gram
 Definition
Record
Term
-ia
 Definition
Condition
Term
-ic
 Definition
pertaining to
Term
-ism
 Definition
condition/process
Term
-itis
 Definition
Inflammation
Term
-logist
 Definition
Specialist in the
Term
-logy
 Definition
Study of
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-oma
 Definition
Tumor or Mass
Term
-opsy
 Definition
Term
-osis
 Definition
To view
Term
-scope
 Definition
Instrument to visually examine
Term
-scopy
 Definition
Process of visually examining
Term
-sis
 Definition
State of
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-tomy
 Definition
Process of cutting into
Term
a-, an-
 Definition
No, not
Term
aut-
 Definition
Self
Term
dia-
 Definition
Complete, through
Term
dys-
 Definition
Bad, painful, difficult, abnormal
Term
endo-
 Definition
Within
Term
exo-
 Definition
Outside
Term
hyper-
 Definition
Excessive, more than normal, too much
Term
hypo-
 Definition
Below, less than normal, under
Term
pro-
 Definition
Before
Term
re-
 Definition
Back
Term
retro-
 Definition
Behind
Term
sub-
 Definition
Below, under
Term
trans-
 Definition
Across, through
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