Prefix Root Medical Term Definition Dextro Gastric dextrogastric

Prefix Root Medical Term Definition Dextro- -Gastric dextrogastric Pertaining to the right side of the stomach Right Stomach

Prefix Root Medical Term Definition Ecto – Derm ectoderm Outer skin Out; outside Skin

Prefix Root Medical Term Definition Erythro – Cyte erythrocyte Red Cell (referring to red blood cells) Red Cell

Prefix Root Medical Term Definition Inter – Vertebral intervertebral Between Vertebra Between the vertebra (backbone)

Prefix Root Medical Term Definition Mid- Carpal midcarpal middle Wrist bones Pertaining to the middle of the bones in the wrist

Prefix Root Medical Term Definition Per – Oral peroral Deformity of the mouth Deformed Mouth

Prefix Root Medical Term Definition Sub- Hepatic subhepatic Below the liver Under; below liver

Prefix Root Medical Term Definition Post- -nasal postnasal Behind the nose; nasal cavity After; behind nose

Prefix Root Medical Term Definition Pro- Chondral prochondral Before; forward cartilage Before the formation of cartilage

Root Suffix Medical Term Definition Hepat- -it is hepatitis Inflammation of the liver Liver Inflammation of

Root Suffix Medical Term Definition Arthr- -algia arthralgia Joint pain Joint Pain

Root Suffix Medical Term Definition My- -asthenia myasthenia Lack of strength in the muscle Muscle Lack of strength

Root Suffix Medical Term Definition Amnio- Centesis amniocentesis Amnion (fluid surrounding the embryo Surgical puncture to remove fluid Surgical puncture to remove amnionic fluid

Root Suffix Medical Term Definition Urethra- Tresia urethratresia Opening of the urethra Urethra Opening

Root Suffix Medical Term Definition Leuko- Emia leukemia white Blood condition involving the white blood cells

Root Suffix Medical Term Definition Nephro- Lith nephrolith Kidney stone Kidney Stone

Root Suffix Medical Term Definition Osteo- Malacia osteomalacia Softening of the bone Bone Softening

Root Suffix Medical Term Definition Acro- Megaly acromegaly Enlargement of the extremities enlargement

Root Suffix Medical Term Definition rhino- Rrhea rhinorrhea Discharge from the nose Nose Flow; discharge

Prefix Root Suffix Medical Term Definition Ortho- odont -ist orthodontist straight tooth specialist Specialist in straightening teeth

Prefix Root Suffix Medical Term Definition Poly- Aden- It is polyadenitis many Glands inflammation Inflammation /swelling of many glands

Prefix Root Suffix Medical Term Definition Chondr- Aic- hypochondraic Cartilage Pertaining to below the cartilage Hypo below

Prefix Root Suffix Medical Term Definition Electro Encephalo- Gram Electroencephalo -gram electricity Brain measurement Measurement of brain’s electrical activity

Prefix Root Suffix Medical Term Definition Erythro- Cyto Penia erythrocytopenia red Cell deficiency Deficiency of red blood cells

Prefix Root Suffix Medical Term Definition Hyper Glyc Emia hyperglycemia above Glucose/ sugar Blood condition of high levels of blood sugar

Prefix Root Suffix Medical Term Definition hydro nephro- Sis hydronephr osis Kidney State of Condition of water on the kidney Water

Prefix Root Suffix Medical Term Definition Megalo- Cephal It is Megalocephalitis enlargement Head Inflammation causing the enlargement of the head

Prefix Root Suffix Medical Term Definition My- Algia fibromyalgia Pain of muscle fibers Muscle Pain Fibro fiber

Root Medical Term Definition Gastro Intestinal Gastrointestinal Stomach Intestine Pertaining to the stomach and intestinal region

Root Medical Term Definition Cardio Vascular Cardiovascular Heart Blood vessels System of the heart and blood vessels

Root Medical Term Definition Arterio Sclerosis arteriosclerosis Hardening of the arteries Artery Hardening

Root Medical Term Definition Cardio Pulmonary cardiopulmonary Heart Lung Pertaining to the heart and lungs (circulation)

Root Medical Term Definition Cerebro Spinal cerebrospinal Cerebrum Spinal cord Pertaining to the cerebrum (brain) and spine

Root Medical Term Definition Cholecysto- Gram cholecystogram Measurement of the gallbladder Gallbladder Measurment

Root Medical Term Definition Dermato Mycosis dermatomycosis Fungal infection of the skin Skin Fungal

Root Medical Term Definition Osteo Sarcoma osteosarcoma Bone Fleshy/ Connective tissue Fleshy bone, cancerous tumor of the bone

Root Medical Term Definition Pharyngeal- Esophageal pharyngealesoph ageal Throat Esophagus Pertaining to the throat and esophagus

Prefix Root Medical Term Definition Cerebro Vascular cerebrovascular Cerebrum Blood vessels Pertaining to the blood vessels of the cerebrum (brain)

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