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Rebecca Richardson Textbook 11 1. Alveolar Alveol- combining form, hollow, cavity Ar- adjective forming suffix, pertaining to, located in Etymology definition: pertaining to a cavity Dictionary definition: pertaining to an alveolus 2. Amygdalopathy Amygdal- combining form, (almond) tonsil -o- connecting vowel Pathy- compounding suffix form, disease Etymology definition: tonsil disease Dictionary definition: Any disease of a tonsil. 3. Anthracosis Anthrac- combining form, coal; anthrax Osis- noun forming suffix, abnormal or diseased condition Etymology definition: coal worker disease Dictionary definition: a type of coal workers' pneumoconiosis due to inhalation of coal dust not containing silica. 4. Anthrax Anthrax- combining form, coal; anthrax Etymology definition: anthrax Dictionary definition: an infection caused by the bacterium Bacillus anthracis that primarily affects livestock but that can occasionally spread to humans, affecting either the skin, intestines, or lungs 5. Antisudorific Anti- prefix, against, opposed to Sudor- combining form, sweat, fluid -i- connecting vowel Fic- combining form, make Etymology definition: stops production of sweat Dictionary definition: a substance that reduces sweating 6. Apnea a-prefix, lacking, without pne- combining form, breathe a-noun forming suffix, state, condition, process, procedure Etymology definition: condition of lacking breath Dictionary definition: cessation of breathing, especially during sleep 7. Aspiration a-prefix, lacking, without spirat- combining form, breathe Etymology definition: without breathing Dictionary definition: inhalation of some foreign material; aspiration of vomitus, blood, or mucus may occur when a person is unconscious or under the effects of a general anesthetic, and can be avoided by keeping the head turned to the side and removing all such foreign material from the air passages. 8. Auxin Aux-combining form, grow, increase

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In- combining form, fiber, muscle Etymology definition: increase in fiber Dictionary definition: A substance that promotes growth in plant cells and tissues. Bacteriolysin Bacteri- combining form, (small staff) bacterium -o- connecting vowel Lys- combining form, destroy, break (down) In- combining form, fiber, muscle Etymology definition: bacteria that destroys muscle Dictionary definition: an antibody that lyses bacterial cells. Bacteriophage Bacteri- combining form, (small staff) bacterium -o- connecting vowel Phag- combining form, swallow, eat e- English ending Etymology definition: bacteria taken in by eating Dictionary definition: a virus that destroys bacteria by lysis; several varieties exist, and usually each attacks only one kind of bacteria. Bronchiolectasis Bronchi- combining form, (windpipe) bronchus -o- connecting vowel Lect- combining from, collect Asis-noun forming suffix, state, condition, process, procedure Etymology definition: collection in the lungs Dictionary definition: dilatation of the bronchioles. Coccobacilli Cocc- combining form, (berry) coccus (a type of spherical bacterium) -o- connecting vowel Bacilli- combining form, (rod, staff) bacillus Etymology definition: coccus bacillus Dictionary definition: an oval bacterial cell intermediate between the coccus and bacillus forms. Coniosis Coni- combining form, dust Osis- noun forming suffix, abnormal or diseased condition Etymology definition: a disease caused by dust intake Dictionary definition: a disease state caused by the inhalation of dust Dermatoconiosis Dermat- combining form, skin -o- connecting vowel Coni- combining form, dust Osis- noun forming suffix, abnormal or diseased condition Etymology definition: skin disease caused by dust Dictionary definition: An occupational dermatitis caused by local irritation from dust Diplococcemia Diplo- combining form, double, twin Cocc- combining form, (berry) coccus (a type of spherical bacterium) Em- combining form, blood Ia- noun forming suffix, state, condition, process, procedure

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Etymology definition: double coccus affecting the blood Dictionary definition: The presence of diplococci in the blood; used especially in referring to Neisseria meningitidis (meningococci) in circulating blood Dyspnea Dys- prefix, difficult, painful Pne- combining form, breathe a-noun forming suffix, state, condition, process, procedure Etymology definition: condition of painful breathing Dictionary definition: breathlessness or shortness of breath; labored or difficult breathing Hemilaryngectomy Hemi- prefix, half, partial Laryng- combining form, larynx Ectomy- compounding suffix form, surgical excision Etymology definition: surgical excision of half the larynx Dictionary definition: excision of one lateral half of the larynx. Hydropneumothorax Hydro- prefix, below, deficient Pneum- combining form, (breathe) air, gas Thorax- combining form, chest cavity, pleural cavity, thorax Etymology definition: deficient air in chest cavity Dictionary definition: The presence of both gas and fluids in the pleural cavity. Hypocapnia Hypo- prefix, below, deficient Capn- combining form, (smoke) carbon dioxide Ia- noun forming suffix, state, condition, process, procedure Etymology definition: deficient amount of carbon dioxide Dictionary definition: deficiency of carbon dioxide in the blood; it results from hyperventilation and eventually leads to alkalosis. Koniometer Koni- combining form, dust -o- connecting vowel Meter- combining form, instrument for measuring Etymology definition: instrument for measuring dust Dictionary definition: A device for estimating amount of dust in the air. Labiomycosis Labi- combining form, lip -o- connecting vowel Myc- combining form, (mushroom) fungus Osis- noun forming suffix, abnormal or diseased condition Etymology definition: lip fungus disease Dictionary definition: Any disease of the lips caused by the presence of a fungus. Laryngismus Laryng- combining form, larynx Etymology definition: larynx Dictionary definition: spasm of the larynx Meningococcemia Mening- combining form, meningeal membrane, meninges -o- connecting vowel

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Cocc- combining form, (berry) coccus (a spherical bacterium) Em- combining form, blood Ia- noun forming suffix, state, condition, process, procedure Etymology definition: coccus in meningeal membrane blood Dictionary definition: the presence of meningococcus in the bloodstream Mycobacterium Myc- combining form, (mushroom) fungus -o- connecting vowel Bacterium- (small Staff) combining form, bacterium Etymology definition: bacteria fungus Dictionary definition: a genus of gram-positive, aerobic, acid-fast bacteria, occurring as slightly curved or straight rods. Myxadenitis labialis Myx- combining form, mucus Aden- combining form, gland Itis- noun forming suffix, inflammation Labi- combining form, lip Al- adjective forming suffix, pertaining to Is- combining form, same Etymology definition: mucus gland inflamed in lips Dictionary definition: Painless inflammation of the mucous glands of the lips. Oligopnea Olig- combining form, few, deficient -o- connecting vowel Pne- combining form, breathe a-noun forming suffix, state, condition, process, procedure Etymology definition: deficient breathing Dictionary definition: hypoventilation. Usually refers to reduced rate; apnea is complete cessation. Oropharynx Or- combining form, opening -o- connecting vowel Pharynx- combining form, (throat) pharynx Etymology definition: opening of pharynx Dictionary definition: the part of the pharynx between the soft palate and the upper edge of the epiglottis. Otorhinolaryngology Ot- combining form, ear -o- connecting vowel Rhin- combining form, nose -o- connecting vowel Laryng- combining form, larynx -o- connecting vowel Logy- compounding suffix form, study, science, the science or study of Etymology definition: study of larynx Dictionary definition: The combined specialties of diseases of the ear, nose, pharynx, and larynx; including diseases of the head and neck, tracheobronchial tree, and esophagus. Paresis

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Paresis- combining form, slackening of strength, paralysis Etymology definition: paralysis Dictionary definition: slight or incomplete paralysis. Peripleuritis Peri-prefix, around, surrounding Pleur- combining form, (side) pleura Itis- noun forming suffix, inflammation, inflamed Etymology definition: inflammation of pleura Dictionary definition: Inflammation of the connective tissues between the pleura and wall of the chest. Pharyngismus Pharyng- combining form, (throat) pharynx Ismus- noun forming suffix, state, condition; muscular spasm Etymology definition: spasm of pharynx Dictionary definition: Spasm of the muscles of the pharynx. Pneumatosis Pneumat- combining form, (breath) air, gas Osis- noun forming suffix, abnormal or diseased condition Etymology definition: air or gas abnormal condition Dictionary definition: air or gas in an abnormal location in the body. Pneumocephalus Pneum- combining form, (breath) air, gas, lung -o- connecting vowel Cephal- combining form, head Us- noun forming suffix, state, condition, person, (malformed fetus) Etymology definition: air in the head Dictionary definition: air in the intracranial cavity. Pneumolith Pneum- combining form, (breath) air, gas, lung -o- connecting vowel Lith- combining form, stone, calculus Etymology definition: lung calculus Dictionary definition: lung calculus Pneumonolysis Pneumon- combining form, lung -o- connecting vowel Lysis- compounding suffix form, dissolution, reduction, decomposition Etymology definition: lung decomposition Dictionary definition: The lysis of adhesions in the pleural space. Pyohemothorax Py- combining form, pus -o- connecting vowel Hem- combining form, blood -o- connecting vowel Thorax- combining form, chest cavity, pleural cavity, thorax Etymology definition: pleural cavity containing pus and blood Dictionary definition: a pleural effusion containing pus and blood. Respiration

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Re- prefix, back, again Spirat- combining form, breathe Ion- noun forming suffix, act of Etymology definition: act of breathing Dictionary definition: the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the atmosphere and the body cells, including inhalation and exhalation, diffusion of oxygen from the pulmonary alveoli to the blood and of carbon dioxide from the blood to the alveoli, followed by the transport of oxygen to and carbon dioxide from the body cells Siderofibrosis Sider- combining form, iron -o- connecting vowel Fibr- combining form, fiber, filament Osis- noun forming suffix, abnormal or diseased condition Etymology definition: iron deficiency in fiber Dictionary definition: fibrosis associated with deposits of iron. Spirogram Spir- combining form, breathe -o- connecting vowel Gram- compounding suffix form, a record of the activity of an organ Etymology definition: record of breaths Dictionary definition: a graph of respiratory movements made by the spirometer. Staphylococcus Staphyl- combining form, (bunch of grapes) uvula, palate; staphylococci (microorganisms that cluster together like a bunch of grapes) -o- connecting vowel Coccus- combining form, (berry) coccus (a type of spherical bacterium) Etymology definition: uvula coccus Dictionary definition: a genus of gram-positive bacteria made up of spherical microorganisms, tending to occur in grapelike clusters; they are constantly present on the skin and in the upper respiratory tract and are the most common cause of localized suppurating infections. Staphylolysin Staphyl- combining form, (bunch of grapes) uvula, palate; staphylococci (microorganisms that cluster together like a bunch of grapes) -o- connecting vowel Ly- combining form, destroy, break down Sin- combining form, sinus Etymology definition: staphylococci break down Dictionary definition: a substance produced by staphylococci that causes hemolysis. Sternotracheal Stern- combining form, chest, breast, breastbone -o- connecting vowel Trache- combining form, (rough) trachea Al- adjective forming noun, pertaining to Etymology definition: pertaining to chest and trachea Dictionary definition: Relating to the sternum and the trachea. Stethoscope Steth- combining form, chest, breast -o- connecting vowel

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Scope- compounding suffix form, an instrument used for examining Etymology definition: instrument used for hearing the chest Dictionary definition: an instrument used to hear and amplify the sounds produced by the heart, lungs, and other internal organs. Streptococcolysin Strept- combining form, (twisted) streptococci (microorganisms that form twisted chains) -o- connecting vowel Cocc- combining form, (berry) coccus (a type of spherical bacterium) -o- connecting vowel Ly- combining form, destroy, break down Sin- combining form, sinus Etymology definition: breakdown of streptococci coccus Dictionary definition: A hemolysin produced by streptococci. Sudor Sudor- combining form, sweat, fluid Etymology definition: excretion of sweat Dictionary definition: the excretion of fluid by the sweat glands of the skin. Thoracic Thorac- combining form, chest cavity, pleural cavity, thorax Ic-adjective forming suffix, pertaining to Etymology definition:pertaining to the thorax Dictionary definition: pertaining to the chest (thorax) Thoracoceloschisis Thorac- combining form, chest cavity, pleural cavity, thorax -o-connecting vowel Cel- combining form, hernia, tumor, swelling -o- connecting vowel Schisis- split, clift, fissure Etymology definition: swelling in the chest cavity Dictionary definition: a developmental anomaly consisting of a fissure of the thorax and abdomen, resulting from faulty closure of the body wall along the midventral line Tracheocele Trache- combining form, (rough) trachea -o- connecling vowel Cel- combining form, hernia, tumor, swelling e- English ending etymology definition: trachea swelling dictionary definition: hernial protrusion of the tracheal mucous membrane. Trichobacteria Trich- combining form, hair -o- connecting vowel Bacteri- combining form, (small staff) bacterium a-noun forming suffix, state, condition, process, procedure Etymology definition: hair bacterium Dictionary definition: Filamentous bacteria. Vasoparesis Vas- combining form, (blood) vessel, van deferens -o- connecting vowel

Paresis- combining form, slackening of strength, paralysis Etymology definition: paralysis of van deferens Dictionary definition: partial paralysis of vasomotor nerves....