Term |
Definition |
Carp/o |
Wrist Bones |
Cib/o |
Meals |
Cis/o |
To cut |
Cost/o |
Rib |
Cutane/o |
Skin |
Dactyl/o |
Fingers, Toes |
Duct/o |
to lead, carry |
Flex/o |
to bend |
furc/o |
forking, branching |
gloss/o |
tounge |
glyc/o |
sugar |
immun/o |
protection |
morph/o |
shape,form |
mort/o |
death |
nat/i |
birth |
nect/o |
to bind, tie, connect |
norm/o |
rule, order |
ox/o |
oxygen |
pub/o |
pubis |
seps/o |
infection |
somn/o |
sleep |
son/o |
sound |
the/o |
to put, place |
thel/o theli/o |
nipple |
thyr/o |
thyroid gland |
top/o |
place, position, location |
tox/o |
poison |
trache/o |
windpipe |
urethr/o |
urethra |
-blast |
embryonic immature |
-crine |
to secrete |
-drome |
to run |
-fusion |
coming together |
-gen |
substance that produces |
-lapse |
to slide, fall, sag |
-lysis |
breakdown, destruction, seperation |
-meter |
to measure |
-mission |
to send |
-or |
one who |
-oxia |
oxygen |
-partum |
birth, labor |
-phoria |
to bear, carry, feeling mental state |
-physis |
to grow |
-plasia |
development, growth, formation |
-plasm |
structure or formation |
-pnea |
breathing |
-ptosis |
falling, drooping, prolapse |
-rrhea |
flow, discharge, |
-stasis |
stopping, controlling |
-trophy |
development, nourishment |
a-, an- |
no, not, without |
ab- |
away from |
ad- |
toward |
ana- |
up, apart |
ante- |
before, forward |
anti- |
against |
auto- |
self, own |
bi- |
two |
brady- |
slow |
cata- |
down |
con- |
with, together |
contra- |
against, opposite |
de- |
down, lack of |
dia- |
complete, through |
dys- |
bad, painful, difficult, abnormal |
ec-, ecto- |
out, outside |
endo- |
in, within |
epi- |
upon, on, above |
eu- |
good, normal |
ex- |
out, outside, away from |
hemi- |
half |
hyper- |
excessive, above |
hypo- |
deficient, under |
in- |
not (insomniac |
in- |
into, within (incision |
infra- |
beneath, under |
inter- |
between |
intra- |
in, within, into |
macro- |
large |
mal- |
bad |
meta- |
beyond, change |
micro- |
small |
neo- |
new |
pan- |
all |
para- |
abnormal, beside, near |
per- |
through |
peri- |
surrounding |
poly- |
many, much |
post- |
after, behind |
pre- |
before, in front of |
pro- |
before, forward |
pros- |
before, forward |
re- |
back, again |
retro- |
behind, backward |
sub- |
under |
supra- |
above, upper |
syn, sym- |
together, with |
tachy- |
fast |
trans- |
across, through |
ultra- |
beyond, excess |
uni- |
one |