Suffix
-opia
vision
hidr/o
sweat
xerosis
Abnormal condition of dry, rough skin.
macular degeneration
Progressive damage to the macula of the retina.
retinal detachment
Two layers of the retina separate from each other.
-opsia
vision
mi/o
smaller, less
macrotia
condition of large ears.
hyperopia
Farsighedness
karat/o
cornea
-tropia
to turn
rhytid/o
wrinkle
mycosis
any disease caused by fungus.
diabetic retinopathy
Disease of the retina caused by diabetes mellitus.
hypertrichosis
Excessive amount of hair growth.
-eurysm
widening
phac/o, phak/o
Lens of the eye
diplopia
double vision
Clouding of the lens, causing decreasing vision.
myopia
Nearsightedness
-eal
pertaining to
onychy/o
nail
Paronychia
Condition of inflammation and swelling of the tissue around the nail.
strabismus
Abnormal deviation of the eye.
dacry/o
tears, tear duct