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MT Word Parts & Their Meanings

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arachn(o)spider or arachnoid membrane
audi(o)hearing
cerebell(o)cerebellum
cerebr(o)cerebrum, brain
crani(o)skull, cranium
dendr(o)tree
encephal(o)brain
gli(o)sticky substance or neuroglial
lacrim(o)tear
mening(i) mening(o)meninges
myel(o)bone marrow or spinal cord
nerv(o)nerve
neur(o)nerve
ophthalm(o)eye
optic(o)vision
ot(o)ear
pseud(o)false
psych(o)mind
tympan(o)eardrum
sub-beneath, under
para-near, beside, abnormal
hemi-half
epi-above, on
-phobiafear, hate
-trophicstimulating
-maniaexcessive preoccupation
-lexiawords, phrases
-graphyprocess of recording
-esthesiasensitivity to pain
-astheniaweakness
-algesiasensitivity to pain
acoust(o)hearing
audi(o)hearing
auro(o)ear
auricul(o)ear
blephar(o)eyelid
cerumen(o)ear wax
choroid(o)choroid
chrom(o)color
cochle(o)cochlea
conjunctiv(o)conjunctiva
corne(o)cornea
dacry(O)tear
ir(o)iris
irid(o)iris
kerat(o)cornea, hard
lacrim(o)tear
mechan(o)mechanical
noc(i)cause harm, injury, or pain
myring(o)eardrum
tympan(o)eardrum
ocul(o)eye
opthalm(o)eye
opt(o)vision
optic(o)vision
ot(o)ear
phot(o)light
presby(o)old or old age
retin(o)retina
salping(o)auditory tube
ton(o)tone or tension
acr(o)extremities
aden(o)gland
adrenal(o)adrenal gland
adren(o)adrenal gland
andr(o)male
calci(o)calcium
crin(o)to secrete
dwarf(o)dwarf
gigant(o)large
gluc(o)glucose
glycos(o)sugar
glyc(o)sugar
gonad(o)gonad
home(o)sameness, constant
hypophys(o)pituitary gland
insulin(o)insulin
iod(o)iodine
ket(o)ketone bodies
keton(o)ketone bodies
lact(o)milk
mast(o)breast
mamm(o)breast
pancreat(o)pancreas
somat(o)body
parathyroid(o)parathyroid gland
thym(o)thymus gland
trop(o)to simulate
thyr(o)thyroid gland
thyroid(o)thyroid gland
anit-against
hyper-exessive, over, above
hypa-below, beneath, under
para-beside, near, or abnormal
poly-many
-aseenzyme
-crinesecrete
-dipsiathirst
-ismcondition or theory
-osesugar
-oidresembling
-olesmall
-physisgrowth
-trophicstimulating
tropinthat which stimulates
cyt(o)cell
sept(o)infection, septum
seps(o)infection
kerat(o)cornea, hard
ichthy(o)fish
heli(o)sun
follicol(o)follicle
erythremat(o)redness erythema
cry(o)cold
necr(o)dead, death. dying
myc(o)fungus
rhytid(o)wrinkle
seb(o)sebum
lip(o)lipids
onych(o)nail
hidr(o)sweat
ungu(o)nail
xer(o)dry
pil(o)hair
adip(o)fat, adipose tissue
melan(o)black
dermat(o)skin
derm(o)skin
poly-many
a-no, not, without
endo-within, inside
pro-before, for
pan-all
-plastysurgical repair
-omatumor
-cytecell
-genthat which generates
-oidresembling
-emiablood condition
-orypertaining to
-phoresistransmission
-ismcondition or theory
arthr(o)joint
bi(o)life/living
derm(o)skin
dent(o)tooth
erythr(o)red
hepat(o)liver
opt(o)vision
optic(o)vision
therapeut(o)treatment
ur(o)urinary tract
rhin(o)nose
rheumat(o)rheumatism
radi(o)radiant energy or radiation
psych(o)mind
pharmac(o)drug
ped(o)child (foot sometimes)
ot(o)ear
orth(o)straight
ophthalm(o)eye
laryng(o)larynx
onc(o)tumor
obstetr(o)midwife
neur(o)nerve
nat(o)birth
immun(o)immune
gynec(o)female
geront(o)elderly or aged
ger(o)elderly or aged
ger(a)elderly or aged
gastr(o)stomach
enter(o)intestines
esthesi(o)feeling or sensation
dermat(o)skin
crin(o)to secrete
cardi(o)heart
renkidney
pharmac(o)drug
nephr(o)kidney
caud(a)tail
blephar(o)eyelid
cephal(o)head
fung(i)fungus
path(o)disease
or(o)mouth
dys-bad, difficult
endo-inside
a-no, not, without
ex-out, without, away from
sub-beneath, under
pre-before
post-after, behind
poly-many
peri-around
neo-new
intra-wihtin
inter-between
hypo-beneath, below, normal
hyper-excessive
ab-away from
ad-toward
an-no, not, without
-alpertaining to
-algiapain
-crinesecrete
-ectomyexcision
-erone who
-grama record
-graphinstrument for recording
-graphyprocess of recording
-iatricianpractitioner
-iatrymedical profession or treatment
-iatricsmedical profession or treatment
-icpertaining to
-itisinflammation
-logicpertaining to the science or study pof
-logicalpertaining to the science or study of
-logistone who studies or specialist
-logystudy of
-megalyenlargement
-osiscondition/disease
-scopyvisual exam
-scopeinstrument for viewing
ventr(o)belly
vascul(o)vessel
ur(o)urinary tract
thromb(o)thrombus;clot
tell(e)distant, far
super(o)superior
sial(o)saliva, salivary gland
py(o)pus
proxim(o)near
poster(o)posterior, behind, back
phil(o)attraction
path(o)disease
nucle(o)nucleus
norm(o)normal
necr(o)dead or death
natr(o)birth
muc(o)mucus
morph(o)shape, form
medi(o)middle
later(o)side
kary(o)nucleus
kal(i)potassium
is(o)equal
infer(o)lowermost or below
immun(o)immunity
hydr(o)water
home(o)constant, sameness
hist(o)tissue
hidr(o)sweat, perspiration
herni(o)hernia
hemoglobin(o)hemoglobin
hemat(o)blood
hem(o)blood
hem(a)blood
fibrin(o)fibrin
encephal(o)brain
dors(o)dorsal,back
dist(o)distant, far
dactyl(o)finger or toe
cyt(o)cell
crani(o)skull cranium
coron(o)crown
coagul(o)coagulation
chrom(o)color
cephal(o)head
cellul(o)little cell or compartment
caud(o)tail
calc(i)calcium
axill(o)axilla, armpit
aut(o)self
anter(o)anterior or front
angi(o)vessel
adip(o)fat
aden(o)gland
acr(o)extremities
abdomin(o)abdomen
extra-out, without, away from
exo-out, without, away from
ex-out, without, away from
eu-good, normal
epi-upon, above
endo-inside
end-inside
en-inside
ecto-out, without, away from
dys-bad, difficult
diplo-double
dia-through
di-two
deci-1/10
contra-against
circum-around
centi-1/100
brady-slow
bi-two
anti-against
ante-before in time or in place
an-no, not, without
ana-upward, excessive, again
ad-toward
ab-away from
a-no, not, without
super-superior
sym-joined togehter
tachy-fast
trans-across
ultra-excessive
supra-above, beyond
syn-joined together
tetra-four
tri-three
uni-one
quadri-four
retro-behind, backwards
sub-beneath, under
semi-half, partly
pan-all
per-through or by
poly-many
pre-before
pro-before, favoring or supporting
para-near, beside, abnormal
peri-around
poast-after
primi-first
quad-four
micro-small
milli-1/1000
multi-many
mid-middle
mono-one
nulli-none
medio-middle
meso-middle
megalo-large, enlarged, great
mega-large, enlarged, great
intra-within
macro-large or great
ipsi-same
mal-bad
hemi-half
hypo-beneath, below
infra-beneath, under
hyper-over, above, excessive, more that normal
in-not or inside
inter-between
-stasisstopping, controlling
-poietinthat which causes production
-poiesisproduction
-phylaxisprotection
-omatumor
-emiablood condition
-cytecell
-cidalkilling
-ateto cause an action
-antthat which causes
-alpertaining to
-acpertaining to
aden(o)gland
lymph(o)lymph, lymphatics
lymphaden(o)lymph node
lymphangi(o)lymph vessel
lymphat(o)lymphatics
mediastin(o)mediastinum
my(o)muscle
myocardi(o)myocardium
necr(o)dead or death
ox(i)oxygen
phleb(o)vein
pericardi(o)pericardium
pleur(o)pleura
pulmon(o)lung
rhythm(o)rhythm
scler(o)hard
sept(o)infection; septum
sin(o)sinus
splen(o)spleen
steth(o)chest
thorac(o)thorax (chest)
thym(o)thymus
tonsill(o)tonsil
valv(o)valve
valvul(o)valve
vas(o)vessel; ductus deferens
vascul(o)vessel
ven(o)vein
ventricul(o)ventricle
venul(o)venule
adenoid(o)adenoids
aneurysm(o)aneurysm
angi(o)vessel
aort(o)aorta
apic(o)apex
arteri(o)artery
ather(o)yellowish fatty plaque
atri(o)atrium
cardi(o)heart
coron(o)crown
cost(o)costae (ribs)
embol(o)embolus
endocardi(o)endocardium
de-down or reversing
-stenosisnarrowing or stricture
-sclerosishardening
-orypertaining to
-ouspertaining to or characterized by
-olesmall
-arypertaining to
tri-three
peri-around
intra-within
hypo-beneath or below normal
hyper-excessive or more than normal
extra-out, without, away from
epi-upon, above
endo-inside
trahce(o)trachea
rhin(o)nose
ox(i)oxygen
nas(o)nose
mediastin(o)mediastinum
epiglott(o)epiglottis
apic(o)apex
thromb(o)thrombus, clot
thorac(o)thorax (chest)
spir(o)to breathe
sinus(o)sinus
pulmon(o)lung
pneum(o)lungs or air
pleur(o)pleural
phren(o)diaphragm (mind)
phon(o)voice
phas(o)speech
pharyng(o)pharynx
palat(o)palate
lob(o)lobe
laryng(o)larynx
lacrim(o)tear
fibr(o)fiber or fibrous
embol(o)embolus
coni(o)dust
bronchiol(o)bronchioles
bronch(o)bronchi
atel(o)imperfect or incomplete
anthrac(o)coal
alveol(o)alveoli, air sac
acid(o)acid
alkal(o)alkaline, basic
re-again
hyper-excessive, more than normal
epi-above, on
ex-out, without, away from
hypo-beneath, below normal
in-not or inside
brady-slow
inter-between
meta-change, next asina series
tachy-fast
-stenosisnarrowing, stricture
-ptosisprolapse (sagging or drooping)
-pneabreathing
-capniacarbon dioxide
-ationprocess
an(o)anus
appendic(O)appendix
append(o)appendix
bil(I)bile or gall
bucc(O)cheek
cec(o)cecum
chol(e)bile
cheil(o)lip
cholecyst(o)gallbladder
choledoch(o)common bile duct
col(o)colon
colon(o)colon or large intestine
dent(i)tooth
dent(o)tooth
duoden(o)duodenum
enter(o)small intestine
gastr(o)stomach
esophag(o)esophagus
gingiv(o)gums
gloss(o)tongue
glyc(o)sugar
hepat(o)liver
ile(o)ileum
intestin(o)intestines
jejun(o)jejunum
lact(o)milk
lingu(o)tongue
lip(o)lipids, fats
mandibul(o)mandible
maxill(o)maxilla
or(o)mouth
ondont(o)teeth
palat(o)palate
pancreat(o)pancreas
phag(o)eat, ingest
proct(o)anus, rectum
prote(o)protein
pylor(o)pyloris
rect(o)rectum
sail(o)saliva, salivary glands
sialaden(o)salivary glands
sigmoid(o)sigmoid colon
stomat(o)mouth
uvul(o)uvula
vag(o)vagus nerve
amyl(o)starch
albumin(o)albumin
cyst(o)bladder, cyst, fluid filled sac
genit(o)organs of reproduction
glomerul(o)glomerulus
glyc(o)sugar
gon(o)gonad
ket(o)ketones, ketone bodies
keton(o)ketone bodies
lith(o)stone, calculus
nephr(o)nephron, Kidney
noct(i)night
nyct(o)night
olig(o)few, scanty
pen(o)penis
prostat(o)prostate
prote(o)protein
protein(o)protein
ureter(o)ureter
urethr(o)urethra
pyel(o)renal pelvis
rect(o)rectum
ren(o)kidney
urin(o)urine
vesic(o)bladder or blister
sub-beneath, under
retro_behind, backward
dia-through
-ealpertaining to
-grama record
_iasiscondititon
-lysisprocess of loosening, freeing or destroying
-scopean instrument for viewing
-plastysurgical repair
-scopyvisual examination
-uriaurine or urination
amni(o)amnion
balan(o)glans penis
cervic(o)neck, cervix, uteri
crypt(o)hidden
colp(o)vagina
chori(o)chorion
epididym(o)epididymis
fet(o)fetus
genit(o)organs of reproduction
gonad(o)gonad
hyster(o)uterus
lapar(o)abdominal wall
men(o)month
metr(o)measure; uterine tissue
o(o)egg (ovum)
olig(o)few, scanty
oophar(o)ovary
orchi(o)testis
orchid(o)testis
ovari(o)ovary
pen(o)penis
perine(o)perimeum
prostat(o)prostate
rect(o)rectum
salping(o)fallopian or uterine tube; auditory tube
scrot(o)scrotum
sperm(o)spermatozoa
semin(o)semen
test(o)testicle
testicul(o)testicle
top(o)place or position
urethr(o)urethra
uter(o)ureter
vagin(o)vagina
varic(o)twisted or swollen
vas(o)vessel, ductus deferens
vulv(o)vulva
pre-before in time or place
post-after, behind
epi-above, on
dys-bad, difficult
secundi-second
-anbelonging or pertaining to
-blastimmature, embryonic form
-gravidapregnant female
-ilebelonging or pertaining to
-paranear, beside or abnormal
-pexysurgical fixation
-tropinthat which stimulates
ankyl(o)stiff
anthr(o)joint, ariculation
articul(o)joint, articulation
blast(o)immature;embryonic form
burs(o)bursae
crani(o)cranium, skull
calcane(o)calcaneus
carp(o)carpus (wrist)
cerivc(o)neck
chondr(o)cartilage
cost(o)costae (ribs)
clavicul(o)clavicle
fibul(o)fibula
femor(o)femur
humer(o)humerus
ili(o)ilium
ischi(o)ischium
lumb(o)lower back
metacarp(o)metacarpals
metatars(o)metatarsals
muscul(o)muscle
myel(o)bone marrow or spinal chord
necr(o)dead or death
osse(o)bone or bony element
oste(o)bone
patell(o)patella
pelv(i)pelvis
phalang(o)phalanx
pub(o)pubis
rach(i)vertebral or spinal column
rachi(o)vertebral or spinal column
radi(o)radient energy
sacr(o)sacrum
scapul(o)scapula
scler(o)hard
spin(o0spine
spondyl(o)vertebrae
stern(o)chest
synov(o)synovial membrane
synovi(o)synovial membrane
tars(o)ankle
tendin(o)tendon
ten(o)tendon
tend(o)tendon
thorac(o)thorax, chest
tibi(o)tibia
troph(o)nutrition
uln(o)ulna
vertebr(o)vertebra
-alpertaining to
-arypertaining to
-astheniaweakness
-ateto cause an action or the result of an action
-blastimmature; embryonic form
-desisbinding, fusion
-iatristmedical professional
-lysisprocessing of loosening, destroying or freeing
-osiscondition
-plastysurgical repair
-sarcomamalignant tumor from connective tissue
de-down, from or reversing
poly-many
endo-inside
inter-between
aden(o)gland
albin(o)white
algesi(o)sensitivity to pain
angi(o)vessel
appendic(o)appendix
append(o)appendix
aut(o)self
bacteri(o)bacteria
bi(o)life or living
ectasiadilation; stretching
ectasisdilation; stretching
dipl(o)double
seps(o)infection
manicone who shows excessive preoccupation
blephar(o)eyelid
cancer(o)cancer
carsin(o)cancer
cephal(o)head
cerecbr(o)brain cerebellum
chem(o)chemical
chir(o)hand
chlor(o)green
col(o)colon or large intestine
colon(o)colon or large intestine
cry(o)cold
cutane(o)skin
cyan(o)blue
cyt(o)cell
dermat(o)skin
ech(o)sound
electr(o)electricity
erythro(o)redness
encephal(o)brain
esthesi(o)feeling or sensation
fluor(o)emitting or reflecting light
fung(i)fungus
gen(o)beginning or origin
hemat(o)blood
hem(o)blood
pharmac(o)drug
hist(o)tissue
iatr(o)physician or treatment
idi(o)individual
kinesi(o)movement
lact(o)milk
leps(o)seizure
leuk(o)white
lith(o)stone;calculus
log(o)knowledge:words
lys(o)destruction, dissolving
mamm(o)breast
mast(o)breast
mega(o)large, enlarged
melan(o)black
metr(o)measure; uterine tissue
muscul(o)muscle
narc(o)stupor
nas(o)nose
nephr(o)kidney
nos(o)disease
onc(o)tumor
or(o)mouth
oste(o)bone
path(o)disease
rhin(o)nose
stomat(o)mouth
phag(o)eat, ingest
phas(o)speech
plas(o)formation, develpoment
pleg(o)paralysis
pod(o)foot
pyr(o)fire
schis(o)split, cleft
scler(o)harf
scop(o)to examine, to view
sept(o)infection, septum
son(o)sound
staphyl(o)grapelike cluster; uvula
strept(o)twisted
therm(o)heat
steth(o)chest
vir(o)virus
virus(o)virus
tox(o)poison
toxic(o)poison
vas(o)vessel; ductus deferens
therapeut(o)treatment
tonsill(o)tonsil
tom(o)to cut
trache(o)trachea
troph(o)nutrition
xanth(o)yellow
an-not, wihtout
anti-against
endo-inside
ex-out, without, away from
intra-within
ultra-excessive
micro-small
-ablecapable of, able to
-algiapain
-arypertaining to
-aseenzyme
-celehernia
-centesissurgical puncture to aspirate or remove fluid
-cidalkilling
-cytecell
-dyniapain
-ealpertaining to
-ectomyexcision (surgical removal)
-edemaswelling
-emesisvomiting
-emiablood condition
-eummembrane
-genesisproducing or forming
-genicproduced by or in
-grama record
-graphyprocess of recording
-iacondition or theory
-iasiscondition
-ibleable to capable of
-isminflammation
-iummembrane
-ivepertaining to
-lithstone calculus
-lysisprocess of loosening: freeing or destroying
-malaciasoft abnormal softening
-mania-excessive preoccupation
-megalyenlargement
-meterinstrument used to measure
-metryprocess of measuring
-oidresembling
-omatumor
-osesugar
-osiscondition; disease
-opiavision
-peniadeficiency
-pexysurgical fixation
-phobiaabnormal fear
-plastysurgical repair
-ptosisprolapse (sagging or drooping)
-rrhageexcessive bleeding
-rrhagiaexcessive bleeding
-rrheaflow or discharge
-rrhexisrupture
-scopeinstrument used for viewing
-scopyvisual examination
-spasmtwitching or cramp
-stasisstopping or controlling
-stomyformation of opening
-therapytreatment
-ticpertaining to
-tomyincision
-tripsysurgical crushing
-ystate or condition


Lagrange, OH

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