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List of Medical Prefixes and Their Definitions, Quizzes of Medical Sciences

A list of twenty common medical prefixes, their definitions, and the meanings they convey when used in medical terms. These prefixes include 'cyan/o' meaning 'blue', 'kerat/o' meaning 'horny tissue, hard, cornea', 'myc/o' meaning 'fungus', and others. Understanding these prefixes can help in better comprehending complex medical terminology.

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Uploaded on 06/10/2012

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Download List of Medical Prefixes and Their Definitions and more Quizzes Medical Sciences in PDF only on Docsity! TERM 1 cyan/o DEFINITION 1 blue TERM 2 kerat/o DEFINITION 2 horny tissue, hard, cornea TERM 3 myc/o DEFINITION 3 fungus TERM 4 melan/o DEFINITION 4 black TERM 5 onych/o DEFINITION 5 nail TERM 6 pil/o, trich/o DEFINITION 6 hair TERM 7 hidr/o, sudor/o DEFINITION 7 sweat TERM 8 squam/o DEFINITION 8 scale TERM 9 vascul/o DEFINITION 9 vessel ( usually blood or lymph) TERM 10 xen/o DEFINITION 10 foreign, strange
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