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Lesson 2 Med Terms
Term | Definition |
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-algia | pain |
crani- | skull |
end- | inside, within |
hemi- | half |
-oid | like |
hyper | above, more than normal |
cyst- | sac containing fluid |
chole- | bile |
hypo- | under |
-scop | observe |
hyster- | uterus |
-ostomy | create an opening |
para- | beside, beyond |
-lysis | loosening, deconstruction |
cervic- | neck |
chondr- | cartilage |
cyan- | blue |
hem(at)- | blood |
ost- | bone |
psycho- | mind |
lip- | fat |
my- | muscle |
lith- | stone |
ophthalm- | eye |
proct- | Anus |
-ar, -ary | pertaining to; have connection with |
-cle | small;little |
-e | means of; instrument for |
-an, -ian | of or belonging to |
-ide | a terminal used in the naming of chemical compounds |
-ist | one who practices |
-ium | noun ending; frequently means place or region, lining or covering tissue |
-ule | small, little |
-ular | pertaining to a small or little; pertaining to a small version of the thing indicated by the main part of the word |