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Medical Terminology
Nervous System and Tumors
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Veterinary Medicine
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07/07/2010
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Term
Aden/o
 Definition
Gland
Term
Ather/o
 Definition
Fatty, Porridge-Like
Term
Carcin/o
 Definition
Cancer
Term
Cephal/o
 Definition
Head
Term
Cerebr/o
 Definition
Cerebrum
Term
Emes/o, Emet/o, Emetic/o
 Definition
Vomiting (3 terms)
Term
Encephal/o
 Definition
Brain, Inside Head
Term
Epitheli/o
 Definition
Epithelial
Term
Fibr/o
 Definition
Fibrous
Term
Hist/o
 Definition
Tissue
Term
Lei/o
 Definition
Smooth
Term
Lip/o
 Definition
Fat
Term
Lymph/o
 Definition
Lympatic
Term
Melan/o
 Definition
Dark Pigmented, Black
Term
Mening/o
 Definition
Meninges
Term
My/o
 Definition
Muscle
Term
Myel/o
 Definition
Spinal Cord, Bone Marrow
Term
Nat/o
 Definition
Birth
Term
Ne/o
 Definition
New
Term
Neur/o
 Definition
Nerve
Term
Onc/o
 Definition
Tumor
Term
Oste/o
 Definition
Bone
Term
Papill/o
 Definition
Small Elevation of Tissue
Term
Pariet/o
 Definition
Wall
Term
Periton/o
 Definition
Peritoneum
Term
Pleur/o
 Definition
Lung Lining or Membrane
Term
Poli/o
 Definition
Gray
Term
Psych/o
 Definition
Mind
Term
Rhabd/o
 Definition
Rod-Shaped
Term
Spin/o
 Definition
Spinal
Term
Viscer/o
 Definition
Organ
Term
Anti-XX
 Definition
Against (prefix)
Term
Dys-XX
 Definition
Difficult, Painful (prefix)
Term
Hydro-XX
 Definition
Water (prefix)
Term
Hyper-XX
 Definition
Above, Increased (prefix)
Term
Hypo-XX
 Definition
Below, Decreased (prefix)
Term
Neo-XX
 Definition
New (prefix)
Term
XX-algia (noun), XX-algic (adjective)
 Definition
Pain (noun and adjective) (suffix)
Term
XX-blast
 Definition
Embryonic or Immature (suffix)
Term
XX-cele
 Definition
Hernia (suffix)
Term
XX-ectomy
 Definition
Excision (suffix)
Term
XX-genesis
 Definition
Generate, Develop (suffix)
Term
XX-iatrist
 Definition
Specialist, Physician (suffix)
Term
XX-malacia
 Definition
Softening (suffix)
Term
XX-oid
 Definition
Like, Resembling (suffix)
Term
XX-oma
 Definition
Tumor, Abnormal Growth (suffix)
Term
XX-ous
 Definition
Material, Condition (adj.) (suffix)
Term
XX-pathy
 Definition
Disease (suffix)
Term
XX-philia
 Definition
Love (suffix)
Term
XX-phobia
 Definition
Fear (suffix)
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