medical terminology 350
| 1. | ab | away from,not | |
| 2. | acoust(i) | hearing | |
| 3. | acro | extremeties | |
| 4. | aden | gland | |
| 5. | adnexa | ties,connection | |
| 6. | adreno | adrenal (gland) | |
| 7. | aer | air | |
| 8. | algia | pain | |
| 9. | alveol | cavity | |
| 10. | ambi | both | |
| 11. | ameb | change | |
| 12. | amphi | around,on the sides | |
| 13. | an-,a- | without,not | |
| 14. | angi | vessel | |
| 15. | ante | before | |
| 16. | anti | against | |
| 17. | antr | cavity | |
| 18. | apo | away from | |
| 19. | appendic | appendix | |
| 20. | arter | artery | |
| 21. | arthr | joint | |
| 22. | asthenia | weakness | |
| 23. | astr | star shaped | |
| 24. | aur | ear | |
| 25. | auto | self | |
| 26. | basi | base | |
| 27. | benign | mild,not cancerous | |
| 28. | bi | two,double,both | |
| 29. | bili | bile | |
| 30. | blast | bud | |
| 31. | blephar | eyelid | |
| 32. | brachy | short | |
| 33. | brady | slow | |
| 34. | bronch | bronchus | |
| 35. | bucc(o) | cheek | |
| 36. | burso | sac | |
| 37. | calc | heel,stone | |
| 38. | cantho | angle at the end of the eyelid | |
| 39. | capit | head |
| 40. | carcin | cancer | |
| 41. | cardi | heart | |
| 42. | cata | down | |
| 43. | cau | burn | |
| 44. | cauda | tail | |
| 45. | cec | blind passage | |
| 46. | cele | hernia | |
| 47. | celio | abdomen | |
| 48. | centesis | puncture | |
| 49. | cephal | head | |
| 50. | cerebr | brain | |
| 51. | cervic | neck | |
| 52. | cheil | lip | |
| 53. | cheir | hand | |
| 54. | chole | bile | |
| 55. | chondr | cartilage | |
| 56. | cilia | eyelash | |
| 57. | cine | move | |
| 58. | clas | break | |
| 59. | col | colon | |
| 60. | colla | glue | |
| 61. | colp(o) | hollow,vagina | |
| 62. | contra | against,counter | |
| 63. | cor | heart | |
| 64. | corne | horny | |
| 65. | cost | rib | |
| 66. | crani | skull | |
| 67. | crine | to secrete | |
| 68. | cryo | cold | |
| 69. | cut | skin | |
| 70. | cyan | blue | |
| 71. | cyst | sac containing fluid | |
| 72. | cyt | cell | |
| 73. | dacry | tear | |
| 74. | dactyl | finger,toe | |
| 75. | dendr | tree,branching | |
| 76. | dent | teeth | |
| 77. | dermat | skin | |
| 78. | desis | binding |
| 79. | di | twice | |
| 80. | dia | through | |
| 81. | digit | finger,toe | |
| 82. | dis | apart | |
| 83. | dors | back | |
| 84. | duct | tube | |
| 85. | duodeno | duodenum | |
| 86. | dura | hard | |
| 87. | dyn | pain | |
| 88. | dynam | power | |
| 89. | dys | bad | |
| 90. | ectasis | expansion | |
| 91. | ectomy | surgical removal | |
| 92. | edema | swelling | |
| 93. | emesis | vomiting | |
| 94. | en | in | |
| 95. | encephal | brain | |
| 96. | end | inside,within | |
| 97. | enter | intestines | |
| 98. | ependym | wrapping | |
| 99. | epi | upon | |
| 100. | erythro | red | |
| 101. | esophag | esophagus | |
| 102. | esthesia | sensation | |
| 103. | eu | good | |
| 104. | eury | broad | |
| 105. | ex | out,away from | |
| 106. | fac | make,do | |
| 107. | fascia | sheet,band | |
| 108. | fiss | split | |
| 109. | fistul | pipe | |
| 110. | furca | fork shaped | |
| 111. | gangli | swelling | |
| 112. | gastr | stomach | |
| 113. | gemin | twin | |
| 114. | gen | original,production | |
| 115. | ger | old | |
| 116. | gingiv | gums | |
| 117. | glom | ball |
| 118. | glosso | tongue | |
| 119. | glyco | sweet | |
| 120. | grad | walk,take steps | |
| 121. | gram | record | |
| 122. | gran | grain,particle | |
| 123. | gravid | pregnant | |
| 124. | gyn | female | |
| 125. | hallux | great toe (big toe) | |
| 126. | helio | sun | |
| 127. | hem(at) | blood | |
| 128. | hemi | half | |
| 129. | hepat | liver | |
| 130. | heter | other | |
| 131. | histo | tissue | |
| 132. | hom | same | |
| 133. | hormone | excite | |
| 134. | hydro | water | |
| 135. | hyper | above,more than normal | |
| 136. | hypno | sleep | |
| 137. | hypo | below | |
| 138. | hyster | uterus | |
| 139. | iasis | condition | |
| 140. | ile | ileum | |
| 141. | ili | ilium | |
| 142. | infer | under | |
| 143. | infra | beneath | |
| 144. | inter | between | |
| 145. | intra | within | |
| 146. | iris | rainbow | |
| 147. | iso | equal | |
| 148. | itis | inflammation | |
| 149. | kerat | horny | |
| 150. | labi | lip | |
| 151. | lacrim | tear | |
| 152. | lact | milk | |
| 153. | lal | speech | |
| 154. | lapar | abdominal wall | |
| 155. | laryng | larynx | |
| 156. | later | side |
| 157. | leio | smooth | |
| 158. | lept | slender | |
| 159. | leuk | white | |
| 160. | lien | spleen | |
| 161. | lig | ligament | |
| 162. | lingua | tongue | |
| 163. | lip | fat | |
| 164. | lith | stone | |
| 165. | lobo | section | |
| 166. | lumbo | loins | |
| 167. | lymph | watery fluid | |
| 168. | lysis | loosening,destruction | |
| 169. | macro | large | |
| 170. | macul | spot | |
| 171. | mal | bad | |
| 172. | malacia | soft | |
| 173. | malign | bad | |
| 174. | mamm | breast | |
| 175. | mani | madness | |
| 176. | mast | breast | |
| 177. | maxill | upper jawbone | |
| 178. | mechano | machine | |
| 179. | med | middle | |
| 180. | megal | enlarged | |
| 181. | melan | black | |
| 182. | mening | membrane | |
| 183. | ment | mind | |
| 184. | meta | beyond | |
| 185. | metabol(e) | change | |
| 186. | metr | uterus | |
| 187. | mi | less | |
| 188. | micr | small | |
| 189. | morph | form | |
| 190. | my | muscle | |
| 191. | myco | fungus | |
| 192. | myel | marrow,spinal cord | |
| 193. | myring | eardrum | |
| 194. | necr | dead | |
| 195. | neo | new |
| 196. | nephr | kidney | |
| 197. | neuro | nerve (nervous system) | |
| 198. | ocul | eye | |
| 199. | odont | tooth | |
| 200. | oid | like | |
| 201. | olfact | smell | |
| 202. | ologist | specialist | |
| 203. | ology | study of | |
| 204. | oma | tumor | |
| 205. | oment | covering | |
| 206. | onco | tumor | |
| 207. | onych | nail,claw | |
| 208. | oophor | ovary | |
| 209. | opthalm-opt | eye | |
| 210. | or | mouth | |
| 211. | orchi | testis | |
| 212. | orth | straight | |
| 213. | osis | any condition | |
| 214. | osmo | odor | |
| 215. | ost | bone | |
| 216. | ostomy | create an opening | |
| 217. | oto | ear | |
| 218. | otomy | cut into | |
| 219. | ovar | egg | |
| 220. | ovario | ovary | |
| 221. | pachy | thick | |
| 222. | pact | chest | |
| 223. | palpebr | eyelid | |
| 224. | pan | all | |
| 225. | paps | gigest | |
| 226. | para | beside,beyond | |
| 227. | pariet | wall | |
| 228. | part | labor,bring forth | |
| 229. | path | disease | |
| 230. | pelvi | pelvis | |
| 231. | penia | decrease | |
| 232. | per | throughout | |
| 233. | peri | about,around | |
| 234. | pexy | suspension |
| 235. | phage | to eat | |
| 236. | phak | lens | |
| 237. | pharmac | drug | |
| 238. | pharyng | pharynx | |
| 239. | phleb | vein | |
| 240. | phob | fear | |
| 241. | phon | voice,sound | |
| 242. | phot | light | |
| 243. | phrag | fence | |
| 244. | phren | mind | |
| 245. | physio | nature | |
| 246. | pilo | hair | |
| 247. | plak | plate | |
| 248. | plasi | development | |
| 249. | plast | surgical repair | |
| 250. | platy | flat | |
| 251. | plegia | paralysis | |
| 252. | pleur | pleura,rib,side | |
| 253. | plexus | braid | |
| 254. | pneum | lung | |
| 255. | pod | foot | |
| 256. | poly | many | |
| 257. | post | after | |
| 258. | poster | back part | |
| 259. | pre | in front of,before | |
| 260. | pro | in front of,before | |
| 261. | proct | anus | |
| 262. | proli | offspring | |
| 263. | proxim | nearest | |
| 264. | pseud | false | |
| 265. | psycho | mind | |
| 266. | ptosis | falling | |
| 267. | ptyal | saliva | |
| 268. | puer | child | |
| 269. | pulmo | lung | |
| 270. | pyle | gate | |
| 271. | rachi | spinal column | |
| 272. | radi | ray | |
| 273. | radic | root |
| 274. | ramus | branch | |
| 275. | ren | kidney | |
| 276. | retr(o) | backwards | |
| 277. | rhexis | break,burst | |
| 278. | rhin | nose | |
| 279. | rrhag | burst,burst forth | |
| 280. | rrhaphy | suture | |
| 281. | rrhe | flow | |
| 282. | rug | wrinkle,fold,cease | |
| 283. | sacro | sacrum | |
| 284. | salpingo | tube | |
| 285. | sarc | flesh | |
| 286. | schiz | split | |
| 287. | scirr(h) | hard | |
| 288. | scler(a) | hard | |
| 289. | scol | curved | |
| 290. | scop | observe | |
| 291. | sedat | quiet,calm | |
| 292. | semen | seed | |
| 293. | semi | half | |
| 294. | sept | wall,fence | |
| 295. | sinus | hollow space | |
| 296. | somato | body | |
| 297. | somni | sleep | |
| 298. | spas | pull,draw | |
| 299. | spasm | involuntary contraction | |
| 300. | sphenic | wedge | |
| 301. | spiro | coil | |
| 302. | splanchn | internal organs | |
| 303. | splen | spleen | |
| 304. | spondyl | spinal column | |
| 305. | squam | scale | |
| 306. | sta | stand | |
| 307. | steno | narrow,contracted | |
| 308. | stoma | mouth | |
| 309. | strept | twist | |
| 310. | strict | draw tight | |
| 311. | sub | under | |
| 312. | supra | above |
| 313. | syn,sym | together | |
| 314. | tarso | framework of the eyelid | |
| 315. | tarso | ankle | |
| 316. | tegument | covering,skin | |
| 317. | tens | stretch | |
| 318. | thalam | inner chamber | |
| 319. | thel | nipple | |
| 320. | therap | therapy | |
| 321. | therm | heat | |
| 322. | thorac | chest | |
| 323. | thromb | lump,clot | |
| 324. | thyro | thyroid | |
| 325. | ton | stretch | |
| 326. | tope | place | |
| 327. | trachel | neck | |
| 328. | trans | through,across | |
| 329. | traumat | wound | |
| 330. | tri | three | |
| 331. | trich | hair | |
| 332. | trip | rub,friction | |
| 333. | trophy | development | |
| 334. | tumor | swelling | |
| 335. | turbin | shaped like a top | |
| 336. | tympan | eardrum | |
| 337. | umbilic | navel | |
| 338. | ureter | ureter | |
| 339. | urethr | urethra | |
| 340. | utero | uterus | |
| 341. | vaso | vessel | |
| 342. | vena | vein | |
| 343. | ventr | front | |
| 344. | vert | turn | |
| 345. | vesic | bladder | |
| 346. | vestibule | entrance | |
| 347. | viscro | organ | |
| 348. | volv | to roll | |
| 349. | vuls | twitch or pull | |
| 350. | xer | dry |