Medical Terminology - carcin/o- to -clysis (101-150)

carcin/o-

crab-like

cardi/o-

heart

carp/o-

wrist

cata-

breakdown or down

cataract

waterfall or cloudiness

catarrh-

to flow down

catheter/o-

to let down into

caud/o-

tail or toward tail

caust/o-

burn or heat

cauter/o-

to burn or to heat

cav-

hollow

cebo-

meal or food

cec/o-

blind pouch

-cele

swelling or tumor

celi/o-

abdomen or belly

cellul/o-

chambers

cement/o-

hard

-centesis

surgical procedure to drain fluid

centi-

one-hundredth part (100)

centr/i-

center

cephal/o-

head

-cept-

receiver

cerebr/o-

brain

ceru-

wax

cerv/i-

neck

chalaz/io-

hailstone

chancr/o-

ulcer or sore

cheil/o-

lip

chiro-

hand

chlor/o-

green

cholangio-

bile duct

chole-

bile or gall

cholecyst/o-

gallbladder

choledoch/o-

gallbladder duct (canal)

cholera

biliary acute diarrhea

chord/o-

cartilage

chrom/o-

coloured

chyme-

juice

-cicatrix

scar

-cid

to kill

cil/i-

eyelash-like

cine/o-

movement filming

circum-

around

cirrh/o-

yellow-orange

-cis

cut or to cut

-clast

breakdown

clavicul/o-

collarbone

cleido-

clavicle or collarbone

clino-

bent

-clysis

irrigation or injection