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Med Terms part 2
root, prefix, suffix
Term | Definition |
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clasis | to break |
ectomy | excision or removal |
pexy | fixation |
rrhaphy | suture/suturing |
tome | instrument to cut |
tripsy | crushing |
graph | recording instrument |
scope | to observe or exam |
cele | hernia or swelling |
edema | swelling |
emia | blood condition |
itis | inflammation |
malacia | softening |
oma | tumor |
pathy | disease |
phobia | fear |
rrhage or rrhagia | bursting or uncontrolled |
rrhexis | rupture |
toxic | poison, harmful |
a or an | without or not |
dia and trans | across or through |
mono and uni | one |
endo and intra | within or in |
hypo | under, below or deficient |
super or supra | upper or above |
mirco | small |
pre and pro | before or in front of |
tonsill | tonsils |
arthr | joint |
neuro | nerve |
mast | breast |
splen | spleen |
enter (o) | intestines |
hydro | water |
thromb | clot |
chondr | cartilage |
sarc | flesh |