Common Terms Flashcards
Acid/o
Acid, sour, bitter
Acu-
Needle
Acu/o, acut/o
Sharp, severe
Adip/o
Fat
Aer/o
Air, gas
Agit/o
Rapidity, restlessness
-algia
Pain
Ambul/o
To walk
Anomal/o
Irregular
Anthrac/o
Cool, carbon, carbuncle
Anthrop/o
Man, human being
Antr/o
Antrum
Apathy/o
Ulcer
Apic/o
Apex
Aque/o
Water
Atmo-
Steam, vapor
Axi/o
Axis
Bar/o
Weight, pressure
Bary-
Heavy, dull, hard
-Basia
Walking
Bathy, bath/o
Deep, deapth
Bio-
Life, living
Blast/o
Early embryonic stage, immature
-calculia
To compute
Calor/I
Heat
Campt/o
Bent
Capsul/o
Capsule, cintainer
Carcin/o
Cancer
Cari/o
Carries, rottenness
-cataphasia
Affirmation
Cathar/o
Cleansing, purging
-Cathisia
Sitting
Cuad/o
Tail
Cavit/o
Hollow, cavity
Chem/o
Chemical, chemistry
Chron/o
Time, timing
Clin/o
To slope, bend
-coimesis
Sleeping