Meaning
rootangi/o
vessel
GreekCardiovascular
Terms built from angi/o
2 terms in the TermDecode library use this word part. Where a term’s breakdown names the part, the term is shown split into its parts with angi/o marked.
- angioplastyangi/o + -plastyProcedure to open narrowed or blocked arteries, typically using a balloon and sometimes a stent.
- angiographyangi/o + -graphyImaging of blood vessels using contrast dye and X-rays
angi/o decoded step by step
2 library terms, read one part at a time.
- The root angi/o means “vessel”.
- The suffix -plasty means “surgical repair”.
- Together: Procedure to open narrowed or blocked arteries, typically using a balloon and sometimes a stent.
- The root angi/o means “vessel”.
- The suffix -graphy means “recording”.
- Together: Imaging of blood vessels using contrast dye and X-rays.
Parts that combine with angi/o
Word parts that appear alongside angi/o in a library term’s breakdown, with how many terms pair them.
Other examples
Words that use angi/o but do not yet have their own page in the library.
angiogram
Other word parts with the same meaning
Parts whose definition shares a gloss with angi/o, word for word.
More cardiovascular roots and combining forms
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