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Medical Terminology 2011- Oncology
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| cancer/o carcin/o | cancer |
| -ous -ar -ic -tic -ive | pertaining to |
| cellul/o cyt/o | cell |
| intra- | within |
| -plasm | growth, formed substance |
| endo- | innermost, within |
| organ/o | organ |
| -elle | little thing |
| plasm/o | plasma |
| lys/o | break down, destroy |
| -some | a body |
| nucle/o kary/o | nucleus |
| chrom/o | color |
| gene/o | gene |
| rib/o | ribonucleic acid |
| mit/o | threadlike structure |
| -osis | condition, abnormal condition |
| suppress/o | press down |
| -or | person or thing that produces or does |
| apo- | away from |
| -ptosis | state of prolapse, drooping, falling |
| mutat/o | to change |
| -ion | action or condition |
| trans- | through, across |
| locat/o | a place |
| -gen gen/o | that which produces |
| path/o | disease, suffering |
| onc/o -oma | tumor, mass |
| hered/o | genetic inheritance |
| en- | in, within, inward |
| capsul/o | capsule |
| -ated | pertaining to a condition, composed of |
| angi/o | blood vessel, lymphatic vessel |
| -esis | a process |
| invas/o | to go into |
| meta- | after, subsequent to, transition, change |
| -stasis | standing still, staying in one place |
| -ize | affecting in a particular way |
| necr/o | dead cells, tissue or body |
| differentiat/o | being distinct, specialized |
| un- | not |
| ana- | apart from, excessive |
| -plasia | abnormal condition of growth |
| -oid | resembling |
| dys- | bad, painful |
| lymph/o | lymph, lymphatic system |
| aden/o | gland |
| ne/o | new |
| malign/o | intentionally causing harm, cancer |
| remiss/o | send back |
| duct/o | bring, move, a duct |
| cholangi/o | bile duct |
| bas/o | base of a structure |
| bronch/o | bronchus |
| metri/o | uterus |
| hepat/o | liver |
| squam/o | scalelike cell |
| transit/o | change over from one to another |
| melan/o | black |
| sarc/o | connective tissue |
| astr/o | starlike structure |
| gli/o | cell that provides support |
| blast/o | immature, embryonic |
| chondr/o | cartilage |
| lei/o | smooth |
| my/o | muscle |
| lip/o | fat |
| neur/o | nerve |
| fibr/o | fiber |
| olig/o | scanty, few |
| dendr/o | branching structure |
| oste/o | bone |
| rhabd/o | rod shaped |
| leuk/o | white |
| -emia | condition of the blood |
| myel/o | bone marrow, spinal cord, myelin |
| chori/o | chorion, fetal membrane |
| embryon/o | embryo, immature cell |
| germin/o | embryonic tissue |
| semin/o | spermatazoon, semen |
| retin/o | retina |
| terat/o | bizzare form |
| nephr/o | kidney, nephron |
| aspir/o | to breathe in, suck in |
| -ation | a process, being or having |
| -logy | study of |
| -type | particular kind of, a model of |
| recept/o | receive |
| gonad/o | gonads |
| trop/o | having an affinity for, stimulating |
| -in | a substance |
| tom/o | cut, slice, layer |
| -graphy | process of recording |
| -gram | a record or picture |
| magnet/o | magnet |
| mamm/o | breast |
| scint/i | point of light |
| ultra- | beyond, higher |
| son/o | sound |
| transplant/o | move something from one place to another |
| cry/o | cold |
| surg/o | operative procedure |
| -ery | process of |
| electr/o | electricity |
| fulgur/o | spark of electricity |
| desicc/o | to dry up |
| ven/o | vein |
| peripher/o | outer aspects |
| thec/o | sheath, layer of membranes |
| vesic/o | bladder, fluid-filled sac |
| explorat/o | to search out |
| -ory | having the function of |
| lapar/o | abdomen |
| -tomy | process of cutting or making an incision |
| arteri/o | artery |
| chem/o | chemical, drug |
| embol/o | embolus |
| -ization | porcess of making, creating or inserting |
| peritone/o | peritoneum |
| implant/o | placed within |
| -able | able to be |
| dissect/o | to cut appart |
| per- | throughout |
| cutane/o | skin |
| ablat/o | to take away, destroy |
| radic/o | all parts including the root |
| brachy/o | short |
| -therapy | treatment |
| radi/o | radius, radiation, xray |
| sensit/o | affected by, sensitive to |
| resist/o | withstand the effect of |
| conform/o | having the same scale or angle |
| exter/o | outside |
| interstiti/o | spaces within tissue |
| cavit/o | hollow space |
| anti- | against |
| emet/o | to vomit |
| metabol/o | to change |
| bi/o | life, living organism |
| adjuv/o | giving help or assistance |
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Fortis College, University of Cincinnati RWC |
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