L, M Flashcards
lacrim-
tears
labi- (a,o)
lip
lact-(o)
milk
lapar-(o)
abdomen, abdominal wall
laryng-(o)
larynx (voicebox)
latero-
side
-lepsy
seizure, convulsion
leuco-, leuko
white
lingu-(a,o)
tongue
lip-(o)
fat, lipids
Lith- (o)
stone, calculus
lymph- (o)
lymph tissue
-lys (is, o)
destruction, dissolving of
macro-
large
mal-
bad, abnormal, disordered, poor
Malac-(ia)
softening of the tissue
mamm-(o)
Breast, mammary gland
-mania
insanity, mental disorder
mast-(o)
breast
med-(i)
middle, midline
-meglay, mega
Large, enlarged
melan-(o)
black
mening-(o)
Membranes, covering the brain, and spinal cord
meno-
monthly, menstruation
mes-(o)
Middle, midline
-meter
measuring instrument, measure
-metry
Measurement
micro-
small
mono-
One, single
-mortem
death
muc-(o,us)
Mucus, secretion of mucous membrane
multi-
many, much, a large amount
my-(o)
muscle
myc-(o)
fungus
myel-(o)
bone marrow, spinal cord
myring-(o)
eardrum, tympanic membrane