Basic Word Structure Pronunciations

Vocabulary flashcards covering medical terms and their specified pronunciations from Page 1 of Basic Word Structure.

adenitis

Pronounced ah-deh-NI-tis

adenoma

Pronounced ah-deh-NO-mah

adenopathy

Pronounced ah-deh-NOP-ah-the

anemia

Pronounced ah-NE-me-ah

arthralgia

Pronounced ar-THRAL-jah

arthritis

Pronounced ar-THRI-tis

autopsy

Pronounced AW-top-se

biology

Pronounced bi-OL-o-je

biopsy

Pronounced BI-op-se

carcinogenic

Pronounced kar-sih-no-JEN-ik

carcinoma

Pronounced kar-sih-NO-mah

cardiac

Pronounced KAR-de-ak

cardiology

Pronounced kar-de-OL-o-je

cephalic

Pronounced seh-FAL-ik

cerebral

Pronounced seh-RE-bral

cystitis

Pronounced sis-TI-tis

cystoscopy

Pronounced sis-TOS-ko-pe

cytology

Pronounced si-TOL-o-je

dermatitis

Pronounced der-mah-TI-tis

dermatology

Pronounced der-mah-TOL-o-je

diagnosis

Pronounced di-ag-NO-sis

electrocardiogram

Pronounced eh-lek-tro-KAR-de-o-gram

electroencephalogram

Pronounced eh-lek-tro-en-SEF-ah-lo-gram

encephalopathy

Pronounced en-sef-ah-LOP-ah-the

endocrine glands

Pronounced EN-do-krin glanz

endocrinologist

Pronounced en-do-krin-OL-o-gist

endocrinology

Pronounced en-do-krin-OL-o-je

endoscope

Pronounced EN-do-skope

endoscopy

Pronounced en-DOS-ko-pe

enteritis

Pronounced en-teh-RI-tis

epidermis

Pronounced ep-ih-DER-mis

epigastric

Pronounced ep-ih-GAS-trik

erythrocyte

Pronounced eh-RITH-ro-site

excision

Pronounced ek-SIZH-un

exocrine glands

Pronounced EK-so-krin glanz

gastrectomy

Pronounced gas-TREK-to-me

gastric

Pronounced GAS-trik

gastroenterology

Pronounced gas-tro-en-teh-ROL-o-je

gastrotomy

Pronounced gas-TROT-o-me

gynecologist

Pronounced gi-neh-KOL-o-jist

gynecology

Pronounced gi-neh-KOL-o-je

hematology

Pronounced he-mah-TOL-o-je

hematoma

Pronounced he-mah-TO-mah

hemoglobin

Pronounced HE-mo-glo-bin

hepatitis

Pronounced hep-ah-TI-tis

hepatoma

Pronounced hep-ah-TO-mah

hyperglycemia

Pronounced hi-per-gli-SE-me-ah

hyperthyroidism

Pronounced hi-per-THI-royd-izm

hypodermic

Pronounced hi-po-DER-mik

Mini-Dictionary

Contains meanings for all terms in this chapter, beginning on page 897

Evolve website

Online resource (http://evolve.elsevier.com/Chabner/language/) where each term can be heard pronounced