double R
-rrhage
bleeding or abnormal excessive fluid discharge.
Hyper
excessive or increased
arteri/o
artery
-otomy
cutting or a surgical incision
-ologist
-ology
specialist- Person who studies
study of
-rrhea
flow or discharge , flow of most body fluids
super-, supra-
ather/o
plaque or fatty substance
-ectomy
surgical removal
tendonitis
inflammation of tendon
--rrhapy
surgical suturing to close a wound
sutures , staples or surgical glue
inter-
between or among
Hypo
-otomy
cutting or a surgical incision
my/o
msucle
example of -rrhaphy
tenorrhapy
ad-
ab-
ad- towards or in the direction of
ab-away from .
ex: abnormal- away from normal
-al and -ac means
pertaining to
-ostomy
surgical creation of an artificial opening to the body surface
myopathy
my/o-muscle
pathy- disease
in the term hemorrhage what is the meaning of
hem/o
blood
intra-
within or inside
define this term
arthralgia ( ar-THRAL-JEE-ah)
arthr- joint and
algia- pain
appendectomy
append- appendix
ecotomy -surgical removal
Neurorraphy
suturing together the ends of a severed nerve