Combining Forms
amni/o
amnion
mammo/
breat
-algia
pain
thoracentesis
fluid removal from the chest cavity
nephritis
inflammation of the kidney
chem/o
drug; chemical
oste/o
bone
-emia
blood condition
oophrectomy
removal of the ovary
otitis
inflammation of the ear
cholecyst/o
oophor/o
ovary
-megaly
enlargement
cholecystectomy
removal of the gallbladder
peritonitis
inflammation of the periteum
chron/o
time
fallopian tube
-osis
condition; abnormal condition
rhinoplasty
surgical repair of the nose
myositis
inflammation of the muscle
hyster/o
uterus
my/o
muscle
-rrhea
flow discharge
angioplasty
surgical repair of the artery
appendicitis
inflammation of the appendix