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front-o
frontal bone
pariet-o
parietal bone
oc-cipit-o
occiput
atl(ant)-o
atlas
tempor-o
temporal bone
mast(oid)-o
mastoid process
styl-o / styl-oid-o
styloid process
petr-o / petr-os-o
petrous part of the temporal bone
squam-o / squam-os-o
squamous part of the temporal bone
sphen-o / shen-oid-o
sphenoid bone
zygomat(ic)-o
zygomatic bone
ethm(oid)-o
ethmoid bone
lacrim-o
lacrimal bone
nas-o
nasal bone
max-ill-o
maxilla
mand-i-bul-o
mandible
sut-ur-
suture
hy-o
hyoid bone
DIAGNOSTIC terminations
X-aux-is
the enlargement of x
x-o-cirrh-os-is
the hardening of x
x-o-cleis-is
the closure of x
x-(h)elc-os-is
the ulceration of x
x-i-fer-ous
bearing x
x-o-tox-ic-os-is
the poisoning of x
x-o-tox-ic
poisonous to x
x-o-tox-in
a substance poisonous to x
x-tox-ic-ity
the ability to poison x
THERAPEUTIC terminations
x-ap-her-es-is
the removal of x
x-(en)chys-is
the injection of fluid into x
x-o-camps-is
the bending of x (therapeutic)
the curvature of x (diagnostic)
x-o-camp
an instrument for bending x
x-o-trips-y
the crushing or rubbing of x
x-o-trib-e
an instrument for cutting or rubbing x
Alternate forms of terminations
x-o-cleis-is
x-o-kleis-is
x-aux-is
x-aux-e
the x-oid in hyoid bone, thyroid gland, mastoid process, or z-o-x-oid means?
pertaining to x and z (NOT resembling x and z)
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