sacrum |
sacr/o |
safe, immune, immunity |
immun/o |
saliva |
ptyal/o |
saliva, salivary gland |
sial/o |
salivary gland, saliva |
sial/o |
same |
homo- |
same, alike |
home/o |
same, alike |
homeo- |
same, equal |
iso- |
scab |
eschar/o |
scale |
squam/o |
scaly, dry |
ichthy/o |
scanty |
olig/o |
scapula (shoulder blade) |
scapul/o |
sclera (white of eye); hardening |
scler/o |
sea |
thalass/o |
sebaceous, sebum |
seb/o |
sebum, sebaceous |
seb/o |
secrete |
crin/o |
secrete |
-crine |
to see |
voyeur/o |
seizure |
-lepsy |
self, own |
auto- |
seminal vesicle |
vesicul/o |
separation |
sequestr/o |
separation; destruction; loosening |
-lysis |
septum |
sept/o |
serum |
ser/o |
sex glands, gonads |
gonad/o |
sharp, quick |
oxy- |
sheath (usually refers to meninges) |
thec/o |
to shine; clear |
-lucent |
short |
brachy- |
side, to one side |
later/o |
sigmoid colon |
sigmoid/o |
sinus, cavity |
sin/o |
sinus, cavity |
sinus/o |
skin |
cutane/o |
skin |
derm/o |
skin |
-derma |
skin |
dermat/o |
sleep |
hypn/o |
sleep |
somn/o |
sleep; stupor; numbness |
narc/o |
slender, thin |
lept/o |
slipping |
-listhesis |
slit, fissure |
-spadias |
slow |
brady- |
small |
micr/o |
small |
micro- |
small, minute |
-icle |
small, minute |
-ole |
small, minute |
-ula |
small, minute |
-ule |
small growth |
polyp/o |
smaller, less |
mi/o |
smell |
smell |
smooth |
lei/o |
smooth muscle (visceral) |
leiomy/o |
society |
-social |
sodium (an electrolyte) |
natr/o |
softening |
-malacia |
sound |
son/o |
specialist |
-ician |
specialist |
-ist |
specialist in the study of |
-logist |
speech |
-phasia |
speech, babble |
-lalia |
sperm cells, spermatozoa |
semin/o |
sperm cells, spermatozoa |
sperm/i |
sperm cells, spermatozoa |
sperm/o |
sperm cells, spermatozoa |
sperm/o |
spinal cord; bone marrow |
myel/o |
spine |
rachi/o |
spine |
spin/o |
spitting |
-ptysis |
spleen |
splen/o |
split |
schiz/o |
splitting |
-schisis |
standing still |
-stasis |
stapes |
staped/o |
star |
astr/o |
state of mental disorder, frenzy |
-mania |
state of; condition |
-ema |
state of; condition |
-isy |
state of; condition |
-sis |
to steal |
klept/o |
sternum (breastbone) |
stern/o |
stiffness; bent, crooked |
ankyl/o |
stimulate |
-tropin |
stomach |
gastr/o |
stone, calculus |
-lith |
stone, calculus |
lith/o |
straight |
orth/o |
strange, foreign |
xen/o |
strength |
sthen/o |
to stretch |
-tension |
stricture, narrowing |
sten/o |
stricture, narrowing |
-stenosis |
stroke |
-plexy |
structure, form, shape |
morph/o |
structure, thing |
-um |
structure; condition |
-us |
study of |
log/o |
study of |
-logy |
stupor; numbness; sleep |
narc/o |
sugar, sweetness |
gluc/o |
sugar, sweetness |
glucos/o |
sugar, sweetness |
glyc/o |
sugar, sweetness |
glycos/o |
sugar; pertaining to |
-ose |
superior; above; excessive |
supra- |
surgical fracture; to break |
-clasia |
surgical fracture; to break |
-clasis |
surgical puncture |
-centesis |
surgical repair |
-plasty |
suture |
-rrhaphy |
swallowing, eating |
phag/o |
swallowing, eating |
-phage |
swallowing, eating |
-phagia |
swayback, curve |
lord/o |
swayback, curve |
hidr/o |
swayback, curve |
sudor/o |
sweetness, sugar |
gluc/o |
sweetness, sugar |
glucos/o |
sweetness, sugar |
glyc/o |
sweetness, sugar |
glycos/o |
swelling |
-edema |
swelling (a little) |
tubercul/o |
swelling, hernia |
-cele |
sword |
xiph/o |
synapsis, point of contact |
synapt/o |
synovial fluid, synovial membrane |
synov/o |
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