Glyc/- Word Root
Glyc/ - Sugar
O - CV
protein/ - Word Root
protein/ - Protein
- osis - Suffix
- osis - abnormal condition
Glycoproteinosis- Abnormal condition of Sugar protein in the body.
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Monday, May 4, 2015
Leukocytosis
Leuko - Prefix
Leuko - White
cyt - Word Root
cyt - Cell (blood)
- osis - Suffix
- osis - Abnormal Condition
Leukocytosis - Abnormal condition of White Blood Cells (WBC), resulting in elevated levels.
Leuko - White
cyt - Word Root
cyt - Cell (blood)
- osis - Suffix
- osis - Abnormal Condition
Leukocytosis - Abnormal condition of White Blood Cells (WBC), resulting in elevated levels.
Sunday, May 3, 2015
Gnathoplasty
Gnath/ - Word Root
Gnath/ - Jaw
O - CV
- plasty - Suffix
- plasty - Surgical Repair
Gnathoplasty - Surgical repair of the jaw
A Procedure mainly done for cosmetic purposes, however there are some that are for medical benefits.
Gnath/ - Jaw
O - CV
- plasty - Suffix
- plasty - Surgical Repair
Gnathoplasty - Surgical repair of the jaw
A Procedure mainly done for cosmetic purposes, however there are some that are for medical benefits.
Saturday, May 2, 2015
Hyperlipidemia
Hyper - Prefix
Hyper - Elevated; Excessive
Lipid/ - Word Root
Lipid/ - Fat
- emia - Suffix
- emia - Blood; Blood Condition
Hyperlipidemia - Elevated Lipids (fat) in the blood.
Hyper - Elevated; Excessive
Lipid/ - Word Root
Lipid/ - Fat
- emia - Suffix
- emia - Blood; Blood Condition
Hyperlipidemia - Elevated Lipids (fat) in the blood.
Friday, May 1, 2015
Hepatic Steatosis
Hepat/ - Word Root
Hepat/- Liver
- ic - Prefix
- ic - Pertaining to
Steat/ - Word Root
Steat/ - Fat
- osis - Suffix
- osis - Abnormal Condition
Hepatic Steatosis - Abnormal Condition of Fat in and surrounding the Liver. Also known as Fatty liver Disease
Hepat/- Liver
- ic - Prefix
- ic - Pertaining to
Steat/ - Word Root
Steat/ - Fat
- osis - Suffix
- osis - Abnormal Condition
Hepatic Steatosis - Abnormal Condition of Fat in and surrounding the Liver. Also known as Fatty liver Disease