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gastr-
What is the root meaning: stomach
-ectomy
What is a suffix meaning: surgical removal
enter-
What is the root word for: intestines (usually small)
Hepatomegaly
What is the abnormal enlargement of the liver?
Gastrectomy
What is pronounced: gas-trek-tum-ee
cardi-
What is the root meaning: heart
-ology
What is a suffix meaning: the study of
dermat-
What is the root word for: skin
Pathology
What is the study of all aspects of diseases?
What is pronounced: ser-ee-bro-mah-lay-shah
spasm
What is involuntary contraction?
-osis
What is a suffix meaning: abnormal condition
gingiv-
What is the root word for: gum
Adenoma
What is a tumor of a gland?
Gingivoplasty
What is pronounced: jin'ji-vō-plas'tē
cerebr-
What is the root word meaning: brain
-otomy
What is a suffix meaning: cut into, incision
aden-
What is the root word for: gland
Gastralgia
What is pain in the stomach (stomach ache)?
Arteriomalacia
What is prounounced: ar-tee-ree-oh-mah-LAY-shee-ah
plast-
What is surgical repair
-malacia
What is a suffix meaning: softening
blephar-
What is the root word for: eyelid
Enterospasm
What is a spasm (increased/painful peristalsis) of the small intestines.
What is pronounced: hep'ă-tō-nef'rō-meg'ă-lē