a-
without, absence of
GreekGeneral
apneaaseptic
Prefixes, Roots, Suffixes
Word Parts
Break terminology into repeatable building blocks and compare common forms by system.
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Prefix
an-
without, not
GreekGeneral
anemiaanoxia
ab-
away from
LatinGeneral
abductionabnormal
ad-
toward, near
LatinGeneral
adductionadhesion
ante-
before, in front of
LatinGeneral
antenatalanterior
anti-
against, opposing
GreekGeneral
antibioticantigen
bi-
two, double
LatinGeneral
bilateralbiceps
brady-
slow
GreekGeneral
bradycardiabradypnea
circum-
around
LatinGeneral
circumcisioncircumduction
co-
together, with
LatinGeneral
coagulationcongenital
con-
together, with
LatinGeneral
congenitalconjunctiva
contra-
against, opposite
LatinGeneral
contraindicationcontralateral
de-
down, from, removing
LatinGeneral
dehydrationdegeneration
dia-
through, across, complete
GreekGeneral
diagnosisdialysis
dis-
apart, separate
LatinGeneral
dislocationdisease
dys-
difficult, painful, abnormal
GreekGeneral
dyspneadysphagia
ec-
out, outside
GreekGeneral
ectopiceczema
ecto-
outside, outer
GreekGeneral
ectodermectoplasm
en-
in, within
GreekGeneral
encephalitisendemic
endo-
within, inner
GreekGeneral
endoscopyendocrine
epi-
upon, above, over
GreekGeneral
epidermisepigastric
eu-
good, normal, well
GreekGeneral
eupneaeuthyroid
ex-
out, away from
LatinGeneral
excisionexhalation
exo-
outside, outward
GreekGeneral
exocrineexoskeleton
extra-
outside, beyond
LatinGeneral
extracellularextravascular
hemi-
half
GreekGeneral
hemiplegiahemisphere
hyper-
excessive, above normal
GreekGeneral
hypertensionhyperglycemia
hypo-
deficient, below normal
GreekGeneral
hypotensionhypoglycemia
im-
not, without
LatinGeneral
immatureimpermeable
in-
in, into; not
LatinGeneral
incisioninfection
infra-
below, beneath
LatinGeneral
infraredinfracostal
inter-
between
LatinGeneral
intercostalinterstitial
intra-
within
LatinGeneral
intravenousintramuscular
iso-
equal, same
GreekGeneral
isotonicisometric
macro-
large
GreekGeneral
macrocytemacrophage
mal-
bad, abnormal
LatinGeneral
malignantmalformation
mega-
large, great
GreekGeneral
megacolonmegaloblast
meta-
change, beyond, after
GreekGeneral
metastasismetabolism
micro-
small
GreekGeneral
microscopemicrobiology
mono-
one, single
GreekGeneral
monocytemononucleosis
multi-
many
LatinGeneral
multiparamultifocal
neo-
new
GreekGeneral
neoplasmneonatal
nulli-
none
LatinGeneral
nulliparanulligravida
oligo-
few, scanty
GreekGeneral
oliguriaoligospermia
pan-
all, entire
GreekGeneral
pancytopeniapandemic
para-
beside, near, abnormal
GreekGeneral
paramedicparalysis
peri-
around, surrounding
GreekGeneral
pericardiumperipheral
poly-
many, much
GreekGeneral
polyuriapolycystic
post-
after, behind
LatinGeneral
postoperativepostnatal
pre-
before, in front of
LatinGeneral
prenatalprediabetic
primi-
first
LatinGeneral
primiparaprimigravida
pro-
before, forward
GreekGeneral
prognosisprolapse
pseudo-
false
GreekGeneral
pseudocystpseudopregnancy
quadri-
four
LatinGeneral
quadriplegiaquadriceps
re-
again, back
LatinGeneral
remissionresection
retro-
backward, behind
LatinGeneral
retrograderetroperitoneal
semi-
half, partial
LatinGeneral
semiconscioussemipermeable
sub-
under, below
LatinGeneral
subcutaneoussublingual
super-
above, excessive
LatinGeneral
superficialsuperior
supra-
above, over
LatinGeneral
suprapubicsuprarenal
sym-
together, with
GreekGeneral
symptomsymphysis
syn-
together, with
GreekGeneral
syndromesynthesis
tachy-
fast, rapid
GreekGeneral
tachycardiatachypnea
trans-
across, through
LatinGeneral
transfusiontransplant
tri-
three
LatinGeneral
tricuspidtrimester
ultra-
beyond, excess
LatinGeneral
ultrasoundultraviolet
uni-
one
LatinGeneral
unilateralunicellular
cardi/o
heart
GreekCardiovascular
cardiologycardiomyopathy
angi/o
vessel
GreekCardiovascular
angiogramangioplasty
vas/o
vessel, duct
LatinCardiovascular
vascularvasodilation
vascul/o
blood vessel
LatinCardiovascular
vascularcardiovascular
hem/o
blood
GreekCardiovascular
hemorrhagehemoglobin
hemat/o
blood
GreekCardiovascular
hematologyhematoma
sanguin/o
blood
LatinCardiovascular
sanguineexsanguinate
ven/o
vein
LatinCardiovascular
venousvenipuncture
phleb/o
vein
GreekCardiovascular
phlebitisphlebotomy
arteri/o
artery
GreekCardiovascular
arteriosclerosisarteriogram
aort/o
aorta
GreekCardiovascular
aorticaortography
atri/o
atrium
LatinCardiovascular
atrialatrioventricular
ventricul/o
ventricle
LatinCardiovascular
ventricularventriculography
coron/o
crown, heart
LatinCardiovascular
coronarycoronoid
valvul/o
valve
LatinCardiovascular
valvularvalvuloplasty
sphygm/o
pulse
GreekCardiovascular
sphygmomanometer
thromb/o
clot, thrombus
GreekCardiovascular
thrombosisthrombolytic
embol/o
plug, embolus
GreekCardiovascular
embolismembolectomy
ather/o
fatty plaque
GreekCardiovascular
atherosclerosisatherectomy
steth/o
chest
GreekCardiovascular
stethoscope
pulmon/o
lung
LatinRespiratory
pulmonarypulmonologist
pneum/o
lung, air
GreekRespiratory
pneumoniapneumothorax
pneumon/o
lung
GreekRespiratory
pneumonitispneumonectomy
bronch/o
bronchus
GreekRespiratory
bronchitisbronchoscopy
bronchi/o
bronchus
GreekRespiratory
bronchiolebronchiectasis
trache/o
trachea, windpipe
GreekRespiratory
tracheostomytracheitis
laryng/o
larynx, voice box
GreekRespiratory
laryngitislaryngoscopy
pharyng/o
pharynx, throat
GreekRespiratory
pharyngitispharyngeal
nas/o
nose
LatinRespiratory
nasalnasogastric
rhin/o
nose
GreekRespiratory
rhinitisrhinoplasty
sinus/o
sinus, cavity
LatinRespiratory
sinusitissinusoid
sept/o
septum, partition
LatinRespiratory
septalseptoplasty
pleur/o
pleura, side
GreekRespiratory
pleurisypleural
thorac/o
chest, thorax
GreekRespiratory
thoracicthoracentesis
pector/o
chest
LatinRespiratory
pectoralpectoralis
alveol/o
alveolus, air sac
LatinRespiratory
alveolaralveolitis
ox/o
oxygen
GreekRespiratory
hypoxiaanoxia
capn/o
carbon dioxide
GreekRespiratory
capnographyhypercapnia
spir/o
breathe, breathing
LatinRespiratory
spirometryrespiration
gastr/o
stomach
GreekDigestive
gastritisgastroscopy
esophag/o
esophagus
GreekDigestive
esophagitisesophageal
enter/o
intestine
GreekDigestive
enteritisgastroenterology
intestin/o
intestine
LatinDigestive
intestinalgastrointestinal
duoden/o
duodenum
LatinDigestive
duodenalduodenitis
jejun/o
jejunum
LatinDigestive
jejunaljejunostomy
ile/o
ileum
LatinDigestive
ileitisileostomy
col/o
colon
GreekDigestive
colitiscolonoscopy
colon/o
colon
GreekDigestive
coloniccolonoscopy
sigmoid/o
sigmoid colon
GreekDigestive
sigmoidoscopy
rect/o
rectum
LatinDigestive
rectalrectocele
proct/o
rectum, anus
GreekDigestive
proctologyproctoscopy
an/o
anus
LatinDigestive
analanoscopy
hepat/o
liver
GreekDigestive
hepatitishepatomegaly
cholecyst/o
gallbladder
GreekDigestive
cholecystitischolecystectomy
chol/e
bile, gall
GreekDigestive
cholelithiasischolestasis
cholangi/o
bile duct
GreekDigestive
cholangitischolangiogram
pancreat/o
pancreas
GreekDigestive
pancreatitispancreatectomy
append/o
appendix
LatinDigestive
appendicitisappendectomy
appendic/o
appendix
LatinDigestive
appendicitis
or/o
mouth
LatinDigestive
oraloropharynx
stomat/o
mouth
GreekDigestive
stomatitis
gloss/o
tongue
GreekDigestive
glossitisglossopharyngeal
lingu/o
tongue
LatinDigestive
lingualsublingual
dent/o
tooth
LatinDigestive
dentaldenture
odont/o
tooth
GreekDigestive
orthodonticperiodontal
gingiv/o
gum
LatinDigestive
gingivitisgingival
sial/o
saliva, salivary gland
GreekDigestive
sialolithsialadenitis
peritone/o
peritoneum
GreekDigestive
peritonitisperitoneal
neur/o
nerve
GreekNervous
neurologyneuropathy
encephal/o
brain
GreekNervous
encephalitisencephalopathy
cerebr/o
cerebrum, brain
LatinNervous
cerebralcerebrovascular
cerebell/o
cerebellum
LatinNervous
cerebellar
mening/o
meninges
GreekNervous
meningitismeningioma
myel/o
spinal cord, bone marrow
GreekNervous
myelitismyelogram
spin/o
spine
LatinNervous
spinalspinous
radicul/o
nerve root
LatinNervous
radiculopathy
gangli/o
ganglion
GreekNervous
ganglionganglionectomy
gli/o
glue, neuroglia
GreekNervous
gliomagliosis
thalam/o
thalamus
GreekNervous
thalamichypothalamus
vag/o
vagus nerve
LatinNervous
vagalvagotomy
lex/o
word, reading
GreekNervous
dyslexiaalexia
somn/o
sleep
LatinNervous
insomniasomnolence
narc/o
sleep, stupor
GreekNervous
narcolepsynarcotic
psych/o
mind
GreekNervous
psychologypsychiatry
ment/o
chin
LatinMusculoskeletal
mentoplastysubmentalmentolabial
crani/o
skull, cranium
GreekNervous
cranialcraniotomy
oste/o
bone
GreekMusculoskeletal
osteoporosisosteomyelitis
arthr/o
joint
GreekMusculoskeletal
arthritisarthroscopy
my/o
muscle
GreekMusculoskeletal
myopathymyocardium
myos/o
muscle
GreekMusculoskeletal
myositis
muscul/o
muscle
LatinMusculoskeletal
muscularmusculoskeletal
ten/o
tendon
GreekMusculoskeletal
tendonitistenoplasty
tendin/o
tendon
LatinMusculoskeletal
tendinitis
ligament/o
ligament
LatinMusculoskeletal
ligamentous
burs/o
bursa, sac
GreekMusculoskeletal
bursitisbursectomy
chondr/o
cartilage
GreekMusculoskeletal
chondritischondroma
synov/o
synovial membrane
LatinMusculoskeletal
synovitissynovial
cost/o
rib
LatinMusculoskeletal
costalintercostal
crani/o
skull
GreekMusculoskeletal
cranialcraniotomy
vertebr/o
vertebra
LatinMusculoskeletal
vertebralintervertebral
spondyl/o
vertebra
GreekMusculoskeletal
spondylitisspondylolisthesis
cervic/o
neck, cervix
LatinMusculoskeletal
cervical
lumb/o
lower back, lumbar
LatinMusculoskeletal
lumbarlumbago
sacr/o
sacrum
LatinMusculoskeletal
sacralsacroiliac
pelv/o
pelvis
LatinMusculoskeletal
pelvicpelvimetry
ili/o
ilium
LatinMusculoskeletal
iliacsacroiliac
ischi/o
ischium
GreekMusculoskeletal
ischialischium
pub/o
pubis
LatinMusculoskeletal
pubicsuprapubic
femor/o
femur, thigh
LatinMusculoskeletal
femoral
patell/o
patella, kneecap
LatinMusculoskeletal
patellarpatellectomy
tibi/o
tibia, shin
LatinMusculoskeletal
tibial
fibul/o
fibula
LatinMusculoskeletal
fibular
tars/o
ankle, tarsal bones
GreekMusculoskeletal
tarsalmetatarsal
calcane/o
calcaneus, heel bone
LatinMusculoskeletal
calcaneodyniasubcalcaneal
humer/o
humerus
LatinMusculoskeletal
humeral
radi/o
radius; ray, radiation
LatinMusculoskeletal
radialradiotherapy
uln/o
ulna
LatinMusculoskeletal
ulnar
carp/o
wrist, carpal bones
GreekMusculoskeletal
carpalmetacarpal
phalang/o
phalanges, fingers/toes
GreekMusculoskeletal
phalangeal
dactyl/o
finger, toe
GreekMusculoskeletal
dactylitispolydactyly
pod/o
foot
GreekMusculoskeletal
podiatrypodologist
ped/o
foot
LatinMusculoskeletal
pedalpedicurebipedal
ped/o
child
GreekGeneral
pediatricorthopedics
scapul/o
scapula, shoulder blade
LatinMusculoskeletal
scapular
clavicul/o
clavicle, collarbone
LatinMusculoskeletal
clavicular
stern/o
sternum, breastbone
GreekMusculoskeletal
sternalsternotomy
maxill/o
maxilla, upper jaw
LatinMusculoskeletal
maxillary
mandibul/o
mandible, lower jaw
LatinMusculoskeletal
mandibular
derm/o
skin
GreekIntegumentary
dermatologydermatitis
dermat/o
skin
GreekIntegumentary
dermatologydermatome
cutane/o
skin
LatinIntegumentary
cutaneoussubcutaneous
epiderm/o
epidermis
GreekIntegumentary
epidermalepidermis
kerat/o
keratin, horny tissue
GreekIntegumentary
keratosiskeratoplasty
melan/o
black, melanin
GreekIntegumentary
melanomamelanocyte
xanth/o
yellow
GreekIntegumentary
xanthomaxanthoderma
erythem/o
redness
GreekIntegumentary
erythema
cyan/o
blue
GreekIntegumentary
cyanosiscyanotic
leuk/o
white
GreekIntegumentary
leukocyteleukoderma
albin/o
white
LatinIntegumentary
albinism
trich/o
hair
GreekIntegumentary
trichologytrichotillomania
pil/o
hair
LatinIntegumentary
pilonidaldepilatory
onych/o
nail
GreekIntegumentary
onychomycosisonycholysis
ungu/o
nail
LatinIntegumentary
ungualsubungual
hidr/o
sweat
GreekIntegumentary
hyperhidrosisanhidrosis
sudor/o
sweat
LatinIntegumentary
sudoriferous
seb/o
sebum, oil
LatinIntegumentary
seborrheasebaceous
lip/o
fat, lipid
GreekIntegumentary
lipomaliposuction
adip/o
fat
LatinIntegumentary
adiposeadipocyte
ren/o
kidney
LatinUrinary
renaladrenal
nephr/o
kidney
GreekUrinary
nephritisnephrology
pyel/o
renal pelvis
GreekUrinary
pyelonephritispyelogram
cyst/o
bladder, cyst
GreekUrinary
cystitiscystoscopy
vesic/o
bladder
LatinUrinary
vesicalvesicle
ureter/o
ureter
GreekUrinary
ureteralureteritis
urethr/o
urethra
GreekUrinary
urethritisurethral
ur/o
urine, urinary tract
GreekUrinary
urologyurinalysis
urin/o
urine
LatinUrinary
urinaryurination
glomerul/o
glomerulus
LatinUrinary
glomerulonephritisglomerular
azot/o
nitrogen, urea
GreekUrinary
azotemia
noct/i
night
LatinUrinary
nocturia
olig/o
few, scanty
GreekUrinary
oliguria
lith/o
stone
GreekUrinary
nephrolithiasislithotripsy
gyn/o
woman, female
GreekReproductive
gynecologygynecologist
gynec/o
woman, female
GreekReproductive
gynecology
andr/o
male, man
GreekReproductive
androgenandrology
uter/o
uterus
LatinReproductive
uterineuterus
hyster/o
uterus
GreekReproductive
hysterectomyhysteroscopy
metr/o
uterus
GreekReproductive
endometriummetritis
oophor/o
ovary
GreekReproductive
oophorectomyoophoritis
ovari/o
ovary
LatinReproductive
ovarianovary
salping/o
fallopian tube
GreekReproductive
salpingitissalpingectomy
colp/o
vagina
GreekReproductive
colposcopycolpitis
vagin/o
vagina
LatinReproductive
vaginalvaginitis
vulv/o
vulva
LatinReproductive
vulvarvulvitis
cervic/o
cervix, neck
LatinReproductive
cervicalcervicitis
mamm/o
breast
LatinReproductive
mammogrammammary
mast/o
breast
GreekReproductive
mastectomymastitis
lact/o
milk
LatinReproductive
lactationlactose
galact/o
milk
GreekReproductive
galactorrhea
men/o
menstruation
GreekReproductive
menopausemenorrhagia
ov/o
egg
LatinReproductive
ovumovulation
nat/o
birth
LatinReproductive
prenatalneonatal
part/o
labor, birth
LatinReproductive
parturitionpostpartum
gravid/o
pregnancy
LatinReproductive
gravidamultigravida
orch/o
testis
GreekReproductive
orchitisorchiectomy
orchi/o
testis
GreekReproductive
orchiopexy
orchid/o
testis
GreekReproductive
orchidectomy
test/o
testis
LatinReproductive
testosteronetesticular
prostat/o
prostate
GreekReproductive
prostatitisprostatectomy
semin/o
semen, seed
LatinReproductive
seminalseminiferous
sperm/o
sperm
GreekReproductive
spermatozoaaspermia
spermat/o
sperm
GreekReproductive
spermatogenesis
vas/o
vessel, vas deferens
LatinReproductive
vasectomy
epididym/o
epididymis
GreekReproductive
epididymitis
balan/o
glans penis
GreekReproductive
balanitis
thyr/o
thyroid
GreekEndocrine
thyroidthyroiditis
thyroid/o
thyroid
GreekEndocrine
thyroidectomy
parathyroid/o
parathyroid
GreekEndocrine
parathyroidectomy
adren/o
adrenal gland
LatinEndocrine
adrenaladrenalectomy
adrenal/o
adrenal gland
LatinEndocrine
adrenalectomy
pancreat/o
pancreas
GreekEndocrine
pancreatitispancreatectomy
pituitar/o
pituitary gland
LatinEndocrine
pituitary
hypophys/o
pituitary gland
GreekEndocrine
hypophysectomy
gluc/o
glucose, sugar
GreekEndocrine
glucometerglucagon
glyc/o
sugar
GreekEndocrine
glycemiaglycogen
insulin/o
insulin
LatinEndocrine
insulinoma
crin/o
secrete
GreekEndocrine
endocrineexocrine
hormon/o
hormone
GreekEndocrine
hormonal
acr/o
extremity, top
GreekEndocrine
acromegaly
kal/i
potassium
LatinEndocrine
hypokalemiahyperkalemia
natr/o
sodium
LatinEndocrine
hyponatremiahypernatremia
calc/o
calcium
LatinEndocrine
hypocalcemiacalcification
thym/o
thymus
GreekEndocrine
thymomathymectomy
pineal/o
pineal gland
LatinEndocrine
pinealoma
lymph/o
lymph
LatinLymphatic/Immune
lymphomalymphatic
lymphaden/o
lymph node
GreekLymphatic/Immune
lymphadenopathylymphadenitis
lymphangi/o
lymph vessel
GreekLymphatic/Immune
lymphangiography
splen/o
spleen
GreekLymphatic/Immune
splenomegalysplenectomy
thym/o
thymus
GreekLymphatic/Immune
thymoma
tonsill/o
tonsil
LatinLymphatic/Immune
tonsillitistonsillectomy
adenoid/o
adenoid
GreekLymphatic/Immune
adenoidectomyadenoiditis
immun/o
immune, protection
LatinLymphatic/Immune
immunologyimmunodeficiency
phag/o
eat, swallow
GreekLymphatic/Immune
phagocytephagocytosis
ana-
up, back, again, apart
GreekGeneral
anabolismanastomosisanaphylaxis
ophthalm/o
eye
GreekSpecial Senses
ophthalmologyophthalmoscope
ocul/o
eye
LatinSpecial Senses
ocularintraocular
opt/o
vision, eye
GreekSpecial Senses
optometryoptical
retin/o
retina
LatinSpecial Senses
retinalretinopathy
corne/o
cornea
LatinSpecial Senses
cornealcornea
kerat/o
cornea, horny tissue
GreekSpecial Senses
keratitiskeratoplasty
conjunctiv/o
conjunctiva
LatinSpecial Senses
conjunctivitis
scler/o
sclera, hard
GreekSpecial Senses
scleritisscleral
ir/o
iris
GreekSpecial Senses
iritis
irid/o
iris
GreekSpecial Senses
iridectomyiridotomy
pupill/o
pupil
LatinSpecial Senses
pupillary
cor/o
pupil
GreekSpecial Senses
corectasis
dipl/o
double
GreekSpecial Senses
diplopia
phac/o
lens
GreekSpecial Senses
phacoemulsification
phak/o
lens
GreekSpecial Senses
aphakiapseudophakia
vitre/o
vitreous humor, glassy
LatinSpecial Senses
vitreousvitrectomy
dacry/o
tear, tear duct
GreekSpecial Senses
dacryocystitis
lacrim/o
tear
LatinSpecial Senses
lacrimallacrimation
blephar/o
eyelid
GreekSpecial Senses
blepharitisblepharoplasty
palpebr/o
eyelid
LatinSpecial Senses
palpebral
ot/o
ear
GreekSpecial Senses
otitisotology
aur/o
ear
LatinSpecial Senses
auralauricle
auricul/o
ear, auricle
LatinSpecial Senses
auricular
tympan/o
eardrum
GreekSpecial Senses
tympanictympanoplasty
myring/o
tympanic membrane (eardrum)
LatinSpecial Senses
myringotomymyringitis
mastoid/o
mastoid process
GreekSpecial Senses
mastoiditismastoidectomy
labyrinth/o
inner ear, labyrinth
GreekSpecial Senses
labyrinthitis
cochle/o
cochlea
LatinSpecial Senses
cochlear
vestibul/o
vestibule
LatinSpecial Senses
vestibular
staped/o
stapes
LatinSpecial Senses
stapedectomy
acous/o
hearing
GreekSpecial Senses
acoustic
audi/o
hearing
LatinSpecial Senses
audiologyaudiometry
-itis
inflammation
GreekGeneral
arthritisgastritis
-osis
abnormal condition
GreekGeneral
necrosisstenosis
-pathy
disease, suffering
GreekGeneral
neuropathycardiomyopathy
-emia
blood condition
GreekGeneral
anemiahyperglycemia
-oma
tumor, mass
GreekGeneral
carcinomamelanoma
-malacia
softening
GreekGeneral
osteomalaciachondromalacia
-megaly
enlargement
GreekGeneral
cardiomegalyhepatomegaly
-sclerosis
hardening
GreekGeneral
arteriosclerosisatherosclerosis
-necrosis
tissue death
GreekGeneral
necrosisosteonecrosis
-plasia
formation, growth
GreekGeneral
hyperplasiadysplasia
-trophy
development, nourishment
GreekGeneral
hypertrophyatrophy
-ptosis
drooping, falling
GreekGeneral
nephroptosisblepharoptosis
-cele
hernia, protrusion
GreekGeneral
cystocelerectocele
-ectasis
dilation, expansion
GreekGeneral
bronchiectasisatelectasis
-stenosis
narrowing
GreekGeneral
stenosispyloric stenosis
-spasm
involuntary contraction
GreekGeneral
bronchospasmvasospasm
-lysis
breakdown, destruction
GreekGeneral
hemolysisthrombolysis
-rrhage
bursting forth
GreekGeneral
hemorrhage
-rrhagia
excessive bleeding
GreekGeneral
menorrhagiametrorrhagia
-rrhea
flow, discharge
GreekGeneral
diarrhearhinorrhea
-rrhexis
rupture
GreekGeneral
hysterorrhexis
-edema
swelling
GreekGeneral
lymphedemamyxedema
-algia
pain
GreekGeneral
neuralgiamyalgia
-dynia
pain
GreekGeneral
pleurodyniacoccygodynia
-iasis
condition, pathological state
GreekGeneral
cholelithiasisnephrolithiasis
-ism
condition, state
GreekGeneral
hyperthyroidismalcoholism
-penia
deficiency
GreekGeneral
leukopeniathrombocytopenia
-philia
attraction to, affinity for, tendency toward, or abnormal increase in
GreekGeneral
hemophiliaeosinophiliathrombophilia
-phobia
fear
GreekGeneral
agoraphobiaclaustrophobia
-plegia
paralysis
GreekGeneral
hemiplegiaparaplegia
-paresis
partial paralysis, weakness
GreekGeneral
hemiparesis
-ectomy
surgical removal
GreekGeneral
appendectomymastectomy
-otomy
surgical incision
GreekGeneral
tracheotomylaparotomy
-ostomy
creating an opening
GreekGeneral
colostomytracheostomy
-stomy
creating an opening
GreekGeneral
colostomytracheostomy
-plasty
surgical repair
GreekGeneral
rhinoplastyangioplasty
-pexy
surgical fixation
GreekGeneral
nephropexyorchiopexy
-rrhaphy
suturing
GreekGeneral
herniorrhaphyneurorrhaphy
-tripsy
crushing
GreekGeneral
lithotripsy
-desis
surgical fusion
GreekGeneral
arthrodesisspondylodesis
-centesis
surgical puncture
GreekGeneral
thoracentesisamniocentesis
-clasis
breaking
GreekGeneral
osteoclasis
-stasis
stopping, controlling
GreekGeneral
hemostasis
-tomy
incision, cutting
GreekGeneral
lobotomycraniotomy
-ligation
tying, binding
LatinGeneral
tubal ligation
-scopy
visual examination
GreekGeneral
endoscopycolonoscopy
-scope
instrument for viewing
GreekGeneral
stethoscopeendoscope
-graphy
process of recording
GreekGeneral
radiographymammography
-graph
recording instrument
GreekGeneral
electrocardiograph
-gram
record, image
GreekGeneral
electrocardiogrammammogram
-metry
measurement
GreekGeneral
spirometryaudiometry
-meter
measuring instrument
GreekGeneral
thermometerglucometer
-opsy
viewing
GreekGeneral
biopsyautopsy
-al
pertaining to
LatinGeneral
renalcerebral
-ar
pertaining to
LatinGeneral
vascularmuscular
-ary
pertaining to
LatinGeneral
pulmonarycoronary
-eal
pertaining to
LatinGeneral
esophageallaryngeal
-ic
pertaining to
GreekGeneral
cardiacgastric
-ical
pertaining to
GreekGeneral
surgicalmedical
-ous
pertaining to
LatinGeneral
venousnervous
-tic
pertaining to
GreekGeneral
nephroticneurotic
-oid
resembling
GreekGeneral
thyroidadenoid
-form
shape, form
LatinGeneral
cruciformfusiform
-gen
producing
GreekGeneral
pathogencarcinogen
-genesis
production, formation
GreekGeneral
osteogenesispathogenesis
-genic
producing
GreekGeneral
carcinogenicpathogenic
-lytic
destroying
GreekGeneral
hemolyticthrombolytic
-ologist
specialist
GreekGeneral
cardiologistneurologist
-ology
study of
GreekGeneral
cardiologyoncology
-logy
study of
GreekGeneral
cardiologyoncology
-ist
specialist
GreekGeneral
dentistpharmacist
-ician
specialist
LatinGeneral
physiciantechnician
-iatry
medical treatment
GreekGeneral
psychiatrypodiatry
-therapy
treatment
GreekGeneral
chemotherapyphysiotherapy
-pnea
breathing
GreekGeneral
dyspneaapnea
-uria
urine condition
GreekGeneral
hematuriaglycosuria
-phagia
eating, swallowing
GreekGeneral
dysphagiapolyphagia
-poiesis
production, formation
GreekGeneral
hematopoiesiserythropoiesis
-kinesia
movement
GreekGeneral
bradykinesiadyskinesia
-pepsia
digestion
GreekGeneral
dyspepsia
-tocia
labor, birth
GreekGeneral
dystociaeutocia
-cyte
cell
GreekGeneral
leukocyteerythrocyte
-blast
immature cell
GreekGeneral
osteoblasterythroblast
-clast
cell that breaks down
GreekGeneral
osteoclast
-opia
vision condition
GreekSpecial Senses
myopiahyperopiadiplopia
-phasia
speech
GreekGeneral
aphasiadysphasia
-esthesia
sensation, feeling
GreekGeneral
anesthesiaparesthesiahyperesthesia
cyt/o
cell
GreekGeneral
cytologycytoplasm
tens
pressure, stretch
LatinCardiovascular
hypertensionhypotension
troph
nourishment, development
GreekGeneral
atrophyhypertrophy
orth/o
straight, correct
GreekMusculoskeletal
orthopneaorthopedics
para
to bear, give birth
LatinReproductive
nulliparamultipara