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Chapter 6
Medical Terms
Term | Definition |
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Conjunctivitis | Pink eye |
Vitro | Glass tube |
Tic | Pertaining to |
Oculo : Ophthalm/o : Opt/o | Eye |
Lacrim/o : Dacry/o | Tear |
Ophthalmologist | One who specializes in the study of the eye |
Scot | Darkness |
Presby | Old age |
Pituitary | Mucus |
Exophthalmos | Profusion of the eyes out of the eye socket |
Hyper | Excessive |
Hypo | Under |
Dipl | Double |
Opia : Opsia | Vision condition |
Blephora | Eyelid |
Spasm | Involuntary contraction |
Miosis | Abnormal contraction of the pupil |
Oto | Ear |
Dynia | Pain |
Rrhea | Excessive discharge |
Tinnitus | Ringing in the ears |
Vertigo | Sensation of moving through space while stationary |