November Med Terms

D,E,F,G,H

dynamo

power, energy, strength

desmo

bond

dis

apart

demi

half

dys

diffucult, painful, abnormal

diplo

double

dia

through, across

dextro

right

dessico

dry up

doloro

pain

dynia

pain

dipso

thirst

dacryo

tear

drome

running

ducto

duct

duodemo

first part of small intestine

didymo

twin, testis

dactylo

fingers or toes

dilato

widen

duro

durameter

dolicho

long

deutero

second

ectasis

dilation of a hallow or tubular structure

emphraxis

obstruction or blockage of a vessel or gland

echino

prickly, spiny

escharo

dead tissue that forms over a wound

erethismo

irratability

eito

cause or origin

episio

pernieum

eury

wide

eleo

oil

emesis

vomiting

encephalo

brain

functo

function

folliculo

follicle

febri

fever

feto

fetus

fluxo

excessive flow

facient

making

fascio

band

gnatho

jaw

ganglio

a mass of nerve cells

gyro

circle, ring

glyco

sugar, glucose

gamo

union, marriage

gravido

pregnancy

gnoso

knowledge

galacto

milk

gyneco

woman

hirsuto

hairy

helio

sun

hypno

sleep

hypsi

height

hexia

condition

hystero

uterus

hygro

wet, moist

histo

tissue

hidro

sweat