Whole Word Definiton
Prefixes
Suffixes
Root Words
Misc. Medial Terms
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Pharmacology

The study of how drugs react in the human body.

100
Pre-
What Prefix mean before ?
100
-Megaly
What suffix means enlargement ?
100

What does the root word hepat mean ?

Liver

100

Bilateral

What is affecting both sides?

200

Pathology

Study of All Aspects of Diseases

200
Hemi-
What Prefix mean half ?
200
-Ectomy
What suffix means removal of ?
200

What does the word root Osteo mean?

Bone

200

Hemostasis

What is the mechanism that leads to stopage of bleeding from a blood vessel?

300

Hepatomegaly

Abnormal enlargement of a liver

300
Brady-
What Prefix means slow ?
300
path
What suffix mean disease ?
300

What does the root word lingua or glosso mean ?

Tongue

300

Dermatitis

What is inflammation of the skin?

400

Suppuration

Formation of Pus Forming

400
Tachy
What Prefix means rapid or fast ?
400
-Emia
What suffix mean blood condition ?
400

What does the root word gingivia mean ?

Gums

400
Nephrologist
What kind of specialist does a person with kidney stones need to see ?
500

Melanosis

Excessive prodcution of melanin(black pigment) in the skin or other tissue

500

Neo-

New

500
-ltis
What suffix mean inflammation of ?
500

What does the root word leuko mean ?

White

500
Gastritis
What is the likely cause of upper abdominal pain which is experienced after eating spicy foods ?
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