Colors
luek/o
white
Post-
after
-al, -ic, -ous
pertaining to
cyt/o
cell
-emia
blood, blood condition
cyan/o
blue
Hypo-
below, deficient, under, incomplete
enlargement
fibr/o
fiber
Bi-
twice, double, two
erythr/o
red
Dys-
painful, abnormal, difficult, labored
-plasm
growth, substance, formation
aden/o
gland
chrom/o
color
melan/o
black
Dia-
through, complete
-oid
resembling
hist/o
tissue
contus/o
bruise
xanth/o
yellow
Meta-
after, beyond, change
-sarcoma
malignant tumor
sarc/o
flesh, connective tissue
lith/o
stone, calculus