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LM chapter 17 eye
combining forms & meaning
Chapter 17 combining forms | Medical terms |
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aque/o | water |
blephar/o | eyelid |
conjunctiv/o | conjunctiva |
cor/o | pupil |
corne/o | cornea |
cycl/o | ciliary body or muscle of the eye |
dacry/o | tears, tear duct |
ir/o | iris (colored part of eye) |
irid/o | iris |
karat/o | cornea |
lacrim/o | tears |
ocul/o | eye |
ophthalm | eye |
opt/o | eye, vision |
optic/o | eye, vision |
palpebr/o | eyelid |
papill/o | optic disk (disk:) nipple like |
phac/o | lens of the eye |
phak/o | lens of the eye |
pupill/o | pupil |
retin/o | retina |
scler/o | sclera ( white of the eye) |
uve | uvea; vascular layer of the eye (iris, ciliary body, & choroid) |
vitre/o | glassy |
ambly/o | dull, dim |
dipl/o | double |
glauc/o | gray |
mi/o | smaller, less |
mydr/o | widen, enlarge |
nyct/o | night |
phot/o | light |
presby/o | old age |
scot/o | darkness |
xer/o | dry |
-opia | vision |
-opsia | vision |
-tropia | to turn |
Uni | One |