-
Root:
adeno
gland
- Medical term:
- adenoma (gland tunor)
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Root:
calculi
stone
- Medical Term:
- calculosis (stones)
-
Root:
cele
tumor, cyst; hernia
- Medical term:
- hydrocele (water cyst, tumor)
-
Root:
cyto
cell
- Medical Term:
- cytology (cells, study of)
-
Root:
glyco
sweet, sugar
- Medical Term:
- glycosuria (sugar in the urine)
-
Root:
homeo, homo
similar, same, like
- Medical Term:
- homeostasis (same
-
Root:
lingua
tongue
- Medical Term:
- linguiform (tongue-shaped)
-
Root:
lip
fat
Medical Term:
lipoma (fat tumor)
-
Root:
lith
stone
- Medical Term:
- lithotripsy (stone dissolve)
-
Root:
madro
falling hair
- Medical Term:
- madarosis (loss of eyelashes or eyebrows)
-
Root:
psych
mind
- Medical Term:
- psycho (mind; study of psychology; mental processes)
-
Root:
pyo
pus
- Medical Term:
- pyogenic (puss producing)
-
Root:
radi
rays
- Medical Term:
- radiology (rays, study of)
-
Root:
thermic
heat
- Medical Term:
- thermobiosis (exists at high temperature)
-
Root:
artho
joint
- Medical Term:
- arthritis (joint inflammation)
-
Root:
carpo
wrist
- Medical Term:
- carpoptosis (wrist dropping)
-
Root:
chondro con+ droh
cartilage
Medical Term:
chondromalacia (cartilage, soft)
-
Root:
costa
rib
- Medical Term:
- intercostal (between rib)
-
Root:
cranio crane + knee + oh
skull
- Mecical Term:
- craniotomy (skull incision)
-
Root:
dactyl dact + till
finger
- Medical Term:
- dactylitis (finger inflammation)
-
Root:
ili ill + lee
hip
- Medical Term:
- ilosacral (ilium and sacrum)
-
Root:
manu
hand
- Medical Term:
- manicure (hand care)
-
Root:
myel my + el
bone marrow
- Medical Term:
- myeloma (marrow tumor)
-
Root:
myo my + o
muscle
- Medical Term:
- myoedema (muscle swelling)
-
Root:
ortho or + thoh
straighten
- Medical Term:
- orthopedic (concerning deformities)
-
Root:
osteo ah + stee + oh
bone
- Medical Term:
- osteoplast (bone surgery)
-
Root:
pedi pee + dee
foot
- Medical Term:
- pedicure (foot care)
-
Root:
spondyl spawn + dill
vertebra
- Medical Term:
- spondylitis (vertebrae inflammation)
-
cholelithiasis
bladder + stone + condition of
Condition of stones in the gallbladder or bile ducts
-
Craniosynostosis
skull + together + bone + condition
Closed skull sutures in an infant
-
Myonecrosis
muscle + death + condition
A severe form of gangrene
-
Myelomeningocele
Another name for spina bifida. The spinal canal remains open after bith
spinal cord (marrow) + membrane + hernia
-
Osteoporosis
bone + porous + condition of
Condition of reduced bone mass.
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