Meaning
rootcyst/o
bladder, cyst
GreekUrinary
Terms built from cyst/o
4 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 cyst/o marked.
cyst/o decoded step by step
3 library terms, read one part at a time.
- The prefix poly- means “many”.
- The root cyst/o means “sac”.
- The suffix -ic means “pertaining to”.
- Together: Genetic disorder that causes many fluid-filled cysts to grow in the kidneys.
- The root cyst/o means “bladder”.
- The suffix -itis means “inflammation”.
- Together: Inflammation of the bladder.
- The root cyst/o means “bladder”.
- The suffix -scopy means “visual examination”.
- Together: Visual examination of the bladder using an endoscope.
Parts that combine with cyst/o
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