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Greek αὐξάνω, αὔξω ( Script error: No such module "Ancient Greek".)Īuxocardia: enlargement of the heart, auxology

Greek αὐτός, αὐτο- ( Script error: No such module "Ancient Greek".)Īutoimmune, autograph, autobiography, automobile, automatic Ἀθάρη ( Script error: No such module "Ancient Greek".) Greek ἀτελής ( Script error: No such module "Ancient Greek".), without end, incomplete Greek ἀσθένεια ( Script error: No such module "Ancient Greek".) Greek ἄρθρον ( Script error: No such module "Ancient Greek".), a joint, limbįrom Greek διάστασις ( δια- ( Script error: No such module "Ancient Greek"., part, apart) + στάσις ( Script error: No such module "Ancient Greek"., stand)), division Greek ἀρτηρία ( Script error: No such module "Ancient Greek".), a wind-pipe, artery (used distinctly versus a vein) Greek αρσενικός ( Script error: No such module "Ancient Greek".) Greek ἀρχι- ( Script error: No such module "Ancient Greek".) Greek ἀπό ( Script error: No such module "Ancient Greek".) Greek αντι ( Script error: No such module "Ancient Greek".), against Greek άνθρωπος ( Script error: No such module "Ancient Greek".), humanĭescribing something as 'against' or 'opposed to' another Greek ἀγκύλος ( Script error: No such module "Ancient Greek".), crooked, curvedĭescribing something as positioned in front of another thing

Greek ἄνῑσος ( Script error: No such module "Ancient Greek".), unequal Greek ἀγγεῖον ( Script error: No such module "Ancient Greek".) Greek ἀνήρ, ἀνδρ- ( Script error: No such module "Ancient Greek".), male Greek ἀνα- ( Script error: No such module "Ancient Greek".) Greek ἀμφί ( Script error: No such module "Ancient Greek".) Greek ἄμνιον ( Script error: No such module "Ancient Greek".) Pertaining to the membranous fetal sac (amnion) Greek ἄλλος ( Script error: No such module "Ancient Greek".), another, otherĭenoting something as positioned on both sides describing both of two Greek ἄλγος ( Script error: No such module "Ancient Greek".)ĭenoting something as different, or as an addition Greek αἴσθησις ( Script error: No such module "Ancient Greek".) Greek ἀήρ, ἀέρος ( Script error: No such module "Ancient Greek".) Greek ἀναιμία ( Script error: No such module "Ancient Greek".), without blood Greek ἀδήν, ἀδέν-, ( Script error: No such module "Ancient Greek".), an acorn a glandĪdenocarcinoma, adenology, adenotome, adenotyphus Greek ἀκουστικός ( Script error: No such module "Ancient Greek".), of or for hearing Greek ἄκρον ( Script error: No such module "Ancient Greek".), highest or farthest pointĪcrocrany, acromegaly, acroosteolysis, acroposthia Greek ἀκούειν ( Script error: No such module "Ancient Greek".), ἀκουστικός ( Script error: No such module "Ancient Greek".), of or for hearing Greek ἄκανθα ( Script error: No such module "Ancient Greek".), thornĪcanthion, acanthocyte, acanthoma, acanthulus Greek -ακός ( Script error: No such module "Ancient Greek".) Latin abdōmen, abdomen, fat around the belly Greek ἀ-/ἀν- ( Script error: No such module "Ancient Greek".), not, without The following is an alphabetical list of medical prefixes and suffixes, along with their meanings, origins, and English examples. Although international scientific vocabulary is not stringent about segregating combining forms of different languages, it is advisable when coining new words not to mix different lingual roots. Second, medical roots generally go together according to language, i.e., Greek prefixes occur with Greek suffixes and Latin prefixes with Latin suffixes. arthr- + -itis = arthritis, instead of ).

arthr- + -o- + -logy = arthrology), but generally, the -o- is dropped when connecting to a vowel-stem (e.g. As a general rule, this -o- almost always acts as a joint-stem to connect two consonantal roots (e.g. First, prefixes and suffixes, most of which are derived from ancient Greek or classical Latin, have a droppable -o.

There are a few general rules about how they combine. Most of them are combining forms in New Latin and hence international scientific vocabulary. This is a list of roots, suffixes, and prefixes used in medical terminology, their meanings, and their etymologies.