WORD ROOTS
A Word Root that means sweat.
What is Hidr/o?
A Complete Word meaning "cell that is red."
What is Erythrocyte?
Prefix meaning self, own.
What is auto-?
Suffix meaning hernia; swelling.
What is -cele?
The meaning of the abbreviation PE.
What is pulmonary embolism?
A Word Root that means blue.
What is Cyan/o?
A Complete Word meaning "narrowing or stricture of the trachea".
What is tracheostenosis?
Prefix meaning large.
What is macro-?
Suffix meaning softening.
What is -malacia?
The meaning of the abbreviation Dx.
What is diagnosis?
A Word Root that means stomach.
What is gastr/o?
A Complete Word referring to a "collapsed lung."
What is atelectasis?
Prefix meaning under, below; deficient.
What is hypo-?
Suffix meaning swallowing, eating.
What is -phagia?
The meaning of the abbreviation CPAP.
What is continuous positive airway pressure?
A Word Root that means chest.
What is thorac/o?
A Complete Word meaning "cells that clot."
What is thrombocytes?
Prefix meaning good, normal.
What is eu-?
Suffix meaning breathing.
What is -pnea?
The meaning of the abbreviation O2.
What is oxygen?
A Word Root that means lung.
What is pulmon/o?
The Complete Word meaning "suture of a vein".
What is phleborrhaphy?
Prefix meaning bad; painful; difficult.
What is dys-?
Suffix meaning bursting forth (of).
What is -rrhagia?
The meaning of the abbreviation AIDS.
What is acquired immune deficiency syndrome?