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C6 Word Parts - H&I
Major Word Parts - Hematology and Immunology
Term | Definition |
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Hemat/o- | Blood |
-logy | study of |
-poiesis | process of formation |
erythr/o- | red |
-cyte | cell |
-blast | immature cell |
reticul/o- | small network |
hem/o- | blood |
glob/o- | comprehensive; shaped like a globe |
-in | substance |
-poietin | substance that forms |
bil/i- | bile |
rub/o- | red |
thromb/o- | blood clot |
mega- | large |
kary/o- | nucleus of a cell |
aggreg/o- | group crowded together |
fibr/o- | fiber |
-gen | that which produces |
pro- | before |
plast/o- | formation; growth |
coagul/o- | clotting |
-ation | being;having;process |
-stasis | staying still; staying in one place |
norm/o- | normal/usual |
chrom/o- | color |
micro- | small |
hypo- | below; deficient |
trans- | across;through |
fus/o- | pouring |
-ion | action/condition |
-lysis | process to break down/destroy |
inmmun/o- | immune response |
defici/o- | inadequate;lacking |
-ency | condition of being/having |
-emia | condition of the blood |
mon/o- | one;single |
nucle/o- | nucleus of atom/cell |
-osis | abnormal condition; process |
-pathy | disease |
phil/o- | attraction/fondness to |
-ia | condition;state;thing |
lymph/o- | lymph; lymphatic system |
-atic | pertaining to |
-oid | resembling |
thym/o- | rage/thymus |
splen/o- | spleen |
allerg/o- | allergy |
hyper- | above; more than normal |
sensitiv/o- | affected by; sensitive to |
-ity | condition; state |
-gen | that which produces |
loc/o- | one place |
system/o- | body as a whole |
ana- | apart/excessive |
phylact/o- | guarding/protecting |
phag/o- | eating/swallowing |
aden/o- | gland |
-oma | mass/tumor |
aut/o- | self |
-crit | separation of |
angi/o- | lymph or blood vessel |
-graphy | process of recording |
-gram | picture; record |
phleb/o- | vein |
-tomy | process of cutting; making an incision |
aspir/o- | breathe in/ suck in |
-rrhage | excessive discharge or flow |
pan- | all |
-penia | condition of deficiency |
septic/o- | infection |
an- | not |