med term 4 Flashcards
algia
pain
ex:neuralgia
archy
rule
ex:anarchy
cele
swelling, hernia, protusion ex:hydrocele
centesis
puncture of and withdrawal of fluid
Ex:amniocentesis
cide
kill ex:homocide
cise
cut
ex:exicise
cle
small
ex:cuticle, corpuscle
cule
small
ex:molecule
cyte
cell
ex:leucocyte
duct
to lead
ex:oviduct, abduct
dyne, dynia
pain
ex:anodyne, cardiadynia
ecta, ectasis
extension, dilations
ex:urectectasis
ectomy
surgical removal
Ex:appendectomy
ectop,ectopy
displacement, malposition, especially congenital
ele,elle
small
emesis
vomitting
emia
condition of the blood
ens
of, belonging to
esthethia
sensation, feeling
eum
a place where
form
resembling, shape
ful
full of
gen
produce
genic
produced by, producing
gram
instrument that records lines or drawings
graph
lines, drawings, writing
iasis
process condition, presence of
icle
little
id
condition of
ion
small
ist
one who
itis
inflammation of, infection
ium
small
ize
away, remove, free from
lepsy
seizure
lepsy
seizure