Surgical Procedures
-ectomy
surgical removal, cutting out
melan/o
black, dark
ven/o
vein
hepat/o
liver
a-, an-
without, away from, negative, not
-plasty
surgical repair
erythr/o
red
ureter/o
ureter
kidney
dys-
bad, difficult, painful
-otomy
cutting, surgical incision
leuk/o
white
urethr/o
pulm/o, pulmon/o
lung
peri-
surrounding, around
-rrhaphy
surgical suturing
albin/o
white
spondyl/o
vertebrae, vertebral column, back bone
encephal/o
brain
hemi-
half
-ostomy
surgical creation of an opening to the body surface
cyan/o
blue
metr/o, metri/o
uterus
aden/o
macro-
large, abnormal size, long