Medical Terminology Part 2 Flashcards
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glauc(o)-
Denoting a grey or bluish-grey colour
gloss(o)-, glott(o)-
Of or pertaining to the tongue
gluco-
sweet
glyc(o)-
sugar
gnath(o)-
Of or pertaining to the jaw
-gnosis
knowledge
gon(o)-
seed, semen; also, reproductive
-gram, -gramme
record or picture
-graph
instrument used to record data or picture
-graphy
process of recording
gyn(aec)o- (BrE), gyn(ec)o- (AmE)
woman
halluc-
to wander in mind
hemat-, haemato- (haem-, hem-)
Of or pertaining to blood
hema or hemo-
blood (AmE)
hemangi or hemangio-
blood vessels
hemi-
one-half
hepat- (hepatic-)
Of or pertaining to the liver
heter(o)-
Denotes something as ‘the other’ (of two), as an addition, or different
hidr(o)-
sweat
hist(o)-, histio-
tissue
home(o)-
similar
hom(o)-
Denotes something as ‘the same’ as another or common
humer(o)-
Of or pertaining to the shoulder (or [rarely] the upper arm)
hydr(o)-
water