anatomy greek-latin terms

A

Not

Ab

Away

Ad

Towerd

Adip

Fat

Anti

Against

Arthr

Joint

Articul/o

Joint

Auto

Self

Axill

Armpit

Bi

2

Cardi

Heart

Cepha

Brain

Cerebr

Brain

Chond

Cartilage

Cide

Kill

Circum

Around a circle

Cran/crani

Skull

Cyte

Cell

Derm

Skin

Digit

Finger

Dys

Difficulty

Ecto

Outside

Exo

Outside

Ectomy

removal

Encephal

Brain

Endo

Inside

Erythr

Red

Foramen

Hole

Gastro

Stomache

Gen

Produce

Gli

Glue

Gloss

Tongue

Graph

Recording

Hema

Blood

Hemi

Half-oneside

Hepa

Liver

Hyper

Extreme

Hist

Tissue

Holo

Whole/entire

Hyal

Clear/glossy

Hypo

Low

Infra

Below

Inter

Between

Intra

Within

Itis

Swelling of

Labi

Lip

Lacrim

Tear

Lact

Milk

Leuk or alb

White

Macro

Large

Megalo

Eblargement

Mela

Black

Meta

Beyond

Micro

Small

Mon/o

One or single

Multi

Many

Myo

Muscle

Nas

Nose

Necr

Death

Neur

Nerve

Ocul

Eye

Ology

Study of

Oma

Tumor

Oo or ovi

Eggs

Opsy

Examination of

Or/o

Mouth

Osis

Disease

Oste or os

Bone

Papill

Nipple

Paresis

Slight paralysis

Path

Disease

Pector

Chest

Peri

Around

Phage

Eat

Phile

Lover

Pod or ped

Foot

Poeisis

Production of

Poly

Much or excessive

Post

After

Pre

Before

Psych

Mind

Ptery

Wing

Pulmon

Lung

Pyr

Fire

Quad

4

Re

Backwards

Rect

Straight

Reticul/o

Network

Ren

Kidney

Scler

Hardening

Scoli

Twisting

Scopy

Using camera to view

Sep

Wall

Semi

Partially

Stalsis

Contraction

Stomy

Medically created hole

Strat

Layers

Sub

Below

Super or supra

above

Therm

Heat