CLASSICS 2MT3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Tonsil, Abdominal Wall, Cell Biology
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X-o-pex/y : the adhesion of x (diagnostic) the fixation of x (therapeutic) Hyster/o/pect/ic - p. t. the fixation of uterus x-o-lys/is : the separation of the adhesions of x (therapeutic) the disintegration of x (diagnostic) X-o-tropism : the tendency to preferentially affect x adjectives such as x-o-tomic "can" be either: However, in practice, these medical terminology adjectives almost exclusively refer to the process thus second one wouldn"t make sense. My/o/meter - an instrument for measuring something involving a/the muscle(s) [muscle contractions] x-o-gen/ic - producing x (adjective) x-o-gen/ous - produced by x (adjective) A disease producing pain (i. e. the disease causes pain) A cough producing blood (i. e. you cough blood) Pain produced by movement (i. e. the pain is caused by the movement) Produced by (passive) x-o-tropic - preferentially affecting x. One who specializes in the science of x. Crani/o/genet/icist - one who specializes in the science of the production of the skull. When the first word is noun, sentence is in latin.