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Roots + Terms
Common Roots and Musculoskeletal Terms
Term | Definition |
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Adeno | gland |
Calculi | stone |
Cele | tumor, cyst; hernia |
Cyto | cell |
Glyco | sweet, sugar |
Homeo | similar, same, like |
Lingua | tongue |
Lip | fat |
Lith | stone |
Madaro | falling hair |
Psych | mind |
Pyo | pus |
Radi | rays |
Thermic | heat |
Arthro | joint |
Carpo | wrist |
Chondro | cartilage |
Costa | rib |
Cranio | skull |
Dactyl | finger |
Ili | hip |
Manus | hand |
Myel | bone marrow |
Myo | muscle |
Ortho | straighten |
Osteo | bone |
Pedi | foot |
Spondyl | vertebra |