Medical Terminology Lesson 04
Terms
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- aut
- combining form; self
- crin
- combining form; secrete, secretion
- esthe(s)
- combining form; sensation, sensitivity, sense
- gen(e)
- combining form; come into being, produce
- gram
- compound suffix form; a record of the activity of an organ
- graph
- compound suffix form; an instrument for recording the activity of an organ
- iatr
- combining form; healer, physician; treatment
- idi
- combining form; of one's self
- kine
- combining form; move
- kines(i)
- combining form; movement, motion
- ly(s)
- combining form; destroy, break down
- myx
- combining form; mucus
- orth
- combining form; straight, erect; normal
- ot
- combining form; ear
- path
- combining form; disease
- phil
- combining form; love; have an affinity for
- pt
- combining form; fall, sag, drop, prolapse
- pyr
- combining form; fever, burning
- pyret
- combining form; fever
- pyrex
- combining form; be feverish
- rhe
- combining form; run, flow, secrete
- rhag
- combining form; burst forth, flow profusely, hemorrhage
- rhex
- combining form; rupture
- rhin
- combining form; nose
- scop
- combining form; look at, examine
- sep
- combining form; be infected
- ta
- combining form; stretching
- tel
- combining form; end, completion
- ten, tenon(t)
- combining form; tendon
- therap(eu)
- combining form; treat medically, heal
- tom
- combining form; a cutting, slice, incision
- ton
- combining form; tone, tension
- gen
- compound suffix form; substance that produces something
- genesis
- compound suffix form; formation, origin
- genic
- compound suffix form; causing, producing, caused
- genous
- compound suffix form; by, produced by or in
- graphy
- compound suffix form; 1) the recording of the activity of an organ 2) a descriptive treatise (on a subject)
- lysis
- compound suffix form; dissolution, reduction, decomposition, disintegration
- lytic
- compound suffix form; pertaining to dissolution or decomposition, disintegration
- pathy
- compound suffix form; disease
- ptosis
- compound suffix form; dropping, sagging, prolapse (of an organ or part)
- rrhagia
- compound suffix form; profuse discharge, hemorrhage
- rrhea
- compound suffix form; profuse discharge, excessive secretion
- rrhexis
- compound suffix form; bursting (of tissues), rupture
- scope
- compound suffix form; an instrument for examining
- scopy
- compound suffix form; examination
- tome
- compound suffix form; a surgical instrument for cutting
- tomy
- compound suffix form; surgical incision