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med term 1
terms
Term | Definition |
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ectomy | surgical removal;excison |
itis | inflammation |
malacia | softening |
spondyl/o | vertebra; back bone |
scoli/o | crooked; bent |
sarco/o | flesh; connective tissue |
rheumat/o | watery flow |
sacr/o | sacrum |
pyreto/o | fever |
rachi/o | spine; vertebra |
pedo/o | foot; child |
osteo/o | bone |
ortho/o | straight |
oid | like; resembling |
oma | tumor-mass |
osis | ad normal condition |
penia | deficiency |
plasty | surgical repair |
porosis | ad normal condition of small homes |
scope | instrument used to view |
scopy | visual examination using scope |
synovi/o | lubricating fluid of joints |
tars/o | ankle |
ten/o , tendio/ o tendon/o | tendon |
algia | pain |
al,-ic | pertaining to |
ation | process; condition |
centesis | surgical puncture to remove fluid |