Med Term, Combining Roots And Forms Flashcards
Actin(o)
Light
Acanth(o)
Spiny; thorny
Aer(o)
Air; gas
Alge, algesi, algio, algo
Pain
Amyl(o)
Starch
Andro
Masculine
Athero
Plaque; fatty substance
Bacill(i)
Bacilli; bacteria
Bacteri(o)
Bacteria
Bar(o)
Weight; pressure
Bas(o), basi(o)
Base
Bio-
Life
Blasto
Immature cells
Cac(o)
Bad; ill
Calc(o), calci(o)
Calcium
Carcin(o)
Cancer
Chem(o)
Chemical
Chlor(o)
Chlorine, green
Chondrio, chondro
Cartilage, grainy, gritty
Chore(o)
Dance
Chrom, chromat, chromo
Color
Chrono
Time
Chyl(o)
Chyle, a digestive juice
Chym(o)
Chyme, semi fluid production of chyme in the stomach
Cine(o)
Movement
Coni(o)
Dust
Crin(o)
Secrete
Cry(o)
Cold
Crypt(o)
Hidden; obscure
Cyan(o)
Blue
Cycl(o)
Circle; cycle; cystic duct
Cyt(o)
Cell
Dextr(o)
Right, toward the right
Dips(o)
Thirst
Dors(o), dorsi
Back
Dynamo
Force; energy
Echo
Reflected sound
Electr(o)
Electricity; electric
Eosin(o)
Red; rosey
Ergo
Work
Erythr(o)
Red, redness
Esthesio
Sensation, perception
Ethmo
Ethmoid bone
Etio
Cause
Fibr(o)
Fiber
Fluor(o)
Light; luminous; fluorine
Fungi
Fungus
Galact(o)
Milk
Gen(o)
Producing; being born
Gero, geront(o)
Old age
Gluco
Glucose
Glyco
Sugars
Gonio
Angle
Granulo
Granular
Gyn(o), gyne, gyneco
Women
Home(o), homo
Same; constant
Hydr(o)
Hydrogen, water