Medical Terminology tom/o-zym/o
zo/o
animal life
ventr/o
belly side of the body
ultra-
beyond, excess
vesic/o
bladder
-tropic
changing
xer/o
dry
-zym
enzyme
vitre/o
glass, vitreous humor
-trich/o
hair
-tomy
incision, process of cutting
viscer/o
internal organs
zym/o
leavening agent, catalyst
vita-
life
-ule
little, small
-ulent
marked degree of
ungu/o
nail
trachel/o
neck, neck-like
-um
noun ending
-us
noun ending
-tropin
nourish, develop, stimulate
-trophy
nourishment, development
uni-
one
-tresia
opening or perormation
top/o
place
tox/o
poison
toxic/o
poison
-y
process, condition
vesicul/o
seminal vesicle
xen/o
stranger
-tripsy
surgical crushing
tri-
three
trans-
through, across
tom/o
to cut
-tractor
to draw back
-version
to turn
ton/o
tone or tension
tonsill/o
tonsil
tubercul/o
tubercle, a swelling
-tropia
turning
tympan/o
tympanic membrane, eardrum
uln/o
ulna (lower arm bone)
ureter/o
ureter
urethr/o
urethra
-uria
urine
ur/o
urine
urin/o
urine
uter/o
uterus
uvul/o
uvula
vagin/o
vagina
valv/o
valve
valvul/o
valve
vas/o
vas deferens, vessel
ven/o
vein
ventricul/o
ventricles
venul/o
venule, small vein
vertebr/o
vertebra
vir/o
virus, poison
vulv/o
vulva
xanth/o
yellow
