Medical Terminology

Word Part I

100

tuss(o)-

combining form, cough

200

combining form, drum

tympan(o)-

300

-ule

suffix, a small

400

combining form, ulna

uln(o)-

500

-um

suffix, presence of (“a,” “an”) n.

Word Part II

100

combining form, vessel

vascul(o)-

200

urethr(o)-

combining form urethra

300

combining form, urethra

urethr(o)-

400

ur(o)-

combining form, urine

500

prefix, one

uni-

Word Part III

100

combining form, vessel

vas(o)-

200

vacu(o)-

combining form, empty or emptiness

300

combining form, uvea

uve(o)-

400

suffix, presence of (“a,” “an”) n.

-us

500

combining form urine

urin(o)-

Word Part IV

100

ven(o)-

combining form, vein

200

ventr(o)-

combining form, belly

300

combining form, ventricle

ventricul(o)-

400

combining form, worm

vermin(o)-

500

combining form, vertebra

vertebr(o)-

Word Part V

100

combining form, twist

volv(o)-

200

combining form volume

vol(o)-

300

combining form, organs or viscera

viscer(o)-

400

viru-

root, virus

500

combining form, vestibule

vestibul(o)-