Abbreviation
brady
slow
retro-
behind
laryng-
larynx
pharyng-
throat
-ostomy
creation of an opening
or-
mouth
carp-
wrist
lacrim-
tear
febr-
fever
-tomy
to cut
ante-
before, In front
dextr-
right
para-
beside
path-
disease
sub-
under, below
-ostomy
creation of an opening
vita-
life
super-
above
orth-
straight
myel-
spinal cord
-ptosis
prolapse, drooping
-pexy
surgical fixation
pulmo-
lung
infra-
beneath
-cis
cut
angi-
vessel
-oid
resembling
brachy-
short
sten-
narrow, constricted
orchid-
testes
cerebr-
brain
-plegia
paralysis
-desis
fusion
-plasia
formation
epi-
upon
para-
beside
ab-
from, away
-lysis
breakdown
ante-
before
endo-
within
-tome
instrument to cut
lingu-
tongue
-gram
record
contra
against
lacrim-
tear
colp-
vagina
tachy-
fast
sept-
contamination
-gnosis
knowledge
trans-
across, behind
-algia
pain
my-
muscle
tachy-
fast
poly-
many
-megaly
enlargement
necr-
dead
infra-
beneath
-itis
inflammation
thromb-
clot
ab-
away, from
-trispsy
to crush
-kerat
cornea
circum-
around
peri-
around
-cele
hernia
sub-
under, below
kilo-
thousands
-al
pertaining to
mes-
middle
phag-
swallow, eat
-oid
resembling
-centesis
puncturing to aspirate fluid
cost-
rib
omphal-
umbilicus
epi-
upon
retro-
behind
-cis
cut
aden-
gland
dextr-
right
ecto-
outside
chondro-
cartilage
-lysis
breaking down