Meaning

root

ureter/o

ureter

GreekUrinary

Terms built from ureter/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 ureter/o marked.

ureter/o decoded step by step

2 library terms, read one part at a time.

ureterolithiasis

  1. The root ureter/o means “ureter”.
  2. The root lith/o means “stone”.
  3. The suffix -iasis means “condition”.
  4. Together: Stone in the ureter.

ureteroscopy

  1. The root ureter/o means “ureter”.
  2. The suffix -scopy means “visual examination”.
  3. Together: Visual examination of the ureter.

Parts that combine with ureter/o

Word parts that appear alongside ureter/o in a library term’s breakdown, with how many terms pair them.

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ureteralureteritis

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