Medical terms 7-9

ec (ti, to)

outside, external

E-

Without

-ectasis

expansion, dilation

-ectomy

surgical removal of

electr (o)

electrical

-emesis

vomit

-emia

blood

encephal (o)

brain

endo-

within, innermost

enter (o)

intestine

epi-

upon, over, upper

erythro-

red

-esis

condition of

eu-

well, normal, easy

ex (o)-

outside of, beyond

-esthesia

sensation, feeling, perception

-fascia (l)

fibrous band

-form

shape, having form of

fibr (a, i, o)-

fiber, connective tissue

-fuge

driving away, expelling

gast (i, o)

stomach

-genesis

creation, production, development

-genetic, -genic

origin, producing, causing

genit (o)

organs of reproduction

-genous

kind, type

geront (o)

old age, elderly

gingiv-

gums, gingiva

gluc (o)

sugar, glucose, sweetness

gly (c, co)

sugar

-gram

picture, record, tracing

-graph

instrument for recording, diagram

gyn (ec, o)

woman, female