Suffix
Cardi-ac
pertaining to the heart
Cholecystectomy
Surgical removal of the gallbladder
-algia
Pain
a, an-
without
ACL
Anterior Cruciate Ligament
Derm-al
pertaining to the skin
Hemicolectomy
Removal of half of the large intestine
-cise
Cut
dis-
apart, away
CABG
Coronary artery bypass graft
Hem-ic
pertaining to blood
Septorhinoplasty
Surgical restoration of the nose
-cide
Kill
endo-
within
I&D
Incision and drainage
Esophag-eal
pertaining to the esophagus
Electrocardiogram
Written record of the electrical activity of the electrical activity of the heart
-ectomy
Surgical removal
per-
through
EUA
Exam under anesthesia
Pulmonary
Pertaining to the lungs
Hemiarthroplasty
Surgical restoration of half of a joint, the femoral portion of the hip joint, and the proximal femur: a form of hip replacement surgery
-genic
Origin
supra-
above
ORIF
Open redution internal fixation