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Unit A: Medical/Dental Terminology Word Roots albino aden angio arterio arthro blepharo bucca carcin cardio cephal cerebro cervic cheil chem chole chrom colo costo cranio cyan cysto cyte derma echo encephal entero epidemi erythro esophag gastro genit gingiva gloss glyco hem(at) hepat hom hydro hygien hystero leuko lingua lith white gland blood vessel artery joint eyelid cheek cancer heart head brain neck lip drug gall, bile color colon ribs skull blue bladder, sac cell skin sound brain intestine (small) among the people red esophagus stomach origin, producing, causing gum tongue sugar blood liver same, like water healthful uterus white tongue stone mast, mamm myelo myo nephro, ren neuro ocul, ophthal odont, dent onc oo oophor orchi osteo oto ovario ped, pod pharyng phleb pneumo, pulm procto psych radio rhin salpingo thorac trach vas viscera vit breast bone marrow muscle kidney nerve eye tooth tumor, mass, bulk egg ovary testis bone ear, hearing ovary foot, pharynx vein lung rectum mind, soul passing off rays nose tube thorax, chest trachea, windpipe vessel organ life Prefixes and Suffixes Prefixes a, an ab ad ante anti aut bi brady circum contra di diplo dys ecto endo, intra epi ex hemi hyper hypo inter later lipo mal mega/macro micro mono, uni neo ortho peri poly post pre pro pseudo retro semi sub tachy tele trans ultra without away from toward before against self both, two slow round, about, on all sides against two double painful, difficult outside inside upper, above out, from half excessive, , above, more than deficient, below, less than between side fat bad, difficult large small one, single new straight around, many, much behind, after before, in front of forward false backward, behind half below fast distant, far across beyond, excess Suffixes a, ac, al algia ase centre cide cente dipsia ectomy emesis emia esthesia genesis, genic gram, ia iasis ic, cial, is ism itis lysis malacia megaly oid ologist ology oma orrhagia orrhea osis ostomy pathy penia phobia plasty plegia pnea ptosis rhagia sclerosis scope stasis toxic trophy uria pertaining to pain enzyme puncture causing death puncture thirst surgical removal vomit blood sensation origin, source record a disease abnormal condition pertaining to state of inflammation destruction softening enlarged like, similar specialist study of tumor hemorrhage flow condition of surgical opening disease deficiency fear surgical repair stroke paralysis breathing drooping down bursting forth hardening picture, inspection stoppage poisonous development, growth urine