D Flashcards
dacry/o
tear
dacryoaden/o
tear gland
dacryocyst/o
tear sac, lacrimal sac
dactyl/o
fingers, toes
de-
down, less, lack of, removal of
desiccate is removal of something
dem/o
people
dent/i
tooth
dermat/o
skin
-derma
skin
derm/o
skin
desicc/o
drying
cc = wind
-desis
bind, tie together
arthrodesis - surgical fusion to immobilize bones
dia-
complete, through
diaphoresis is sweating, not in patches, but in complete body
diaphor/o
sweat
-dilation
widening, stretching, expanding
dipl/o
double
dips/o
thirst
dist/o
far, distant
dors/o
back (of body)
dorsi-
back
-dote
to give
antidote - to give against
-drome
to run
He ran to Rome (and died)
duct/o
to lead, carry
=======> duck, carry
dur/o
dura mater
-dynia
pain
mastodynia
dys-
difficult, bad
painful, abnormal