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oculo-
Eye
-ode, -oid
Form, shape, resemblance
-odynia, odyno-
Pain
olig-, oligio-
Few; small
-ology
science of; study of
-oma
Tumor
Onco-
Tumor; swelling; mass
Oo-, ovi-, ovo-
Egg, ovum
oophor-, oophoro-, oophoron
Ovary
ophthalm-, ophthalmo-
Eye
-opia
Vision
optico-, opto-
Eye, vision
orchi-, orchid-, orchido
Testicle
orth-, ortho-
straight, correct, normal, in proper order
Os-
Mouth; bone
-osis
condition; status, process, abnormal, increase
Oste-, osteo
Bone
ostomosis, -ostomy, -stomosis, -stomy
created mouth or opening
Ot-, oto
Ear
-otomy
Cutting
-ous
- possessing; full of; 2. Pertaining to
Pan-
All; entire
para-, -para
- prefix: near; alongside of; departure from normal
- suffix: bearing offspring
path-, patho-, -path, -pathic, -pathy
disease, suffering
ped-, pedi-, pedo-
Foot
-penia
decrease from normal; deficiency
Peri-
Around, about
Perineo-
Perineum
Phaco-
Lens of the eye
Phag-, phago-
eating; ingestion; devouring
-phil, -philia, -philic
love for; tendency toward; craving for
Phlebo-
Vein
Phobia-
abnormal fear or aversion
Photo-
Light
phren-, phreno-, -phrenia
mind, diaphragm
-phylaxis
Protection
-plasia
growth; cellular proliferation
plasm-, -plasm
- prefix: living substance or tissue 2. suffix: to mold
-plastic
molded; indicate restoration of lost or badly formed features
-plegia
Paralysis, stroke
Pneo-
Breath, breathing
pneum-, pneuma-, pneumato-
air, gas, respiration
-poiesis, -poietic
production, formation
poly-
much; many
post-
after