医学专业英语最全词根——都记下来，你也可以看懂SCI
Suffix -ac
-al -ar
-ary
-ase
-cle -e -eal -ia -ic
-ics
-ine/in-ism
-ist -itis Meaning Example
pertaining to cardiac: pertaining to the heart 属于，关于
心脏（病）的
pertaining to medical: pertaining to medicine pertaining to
molecular: pertaining to a molecule 分子的
pertaining to ciliary: pertaining to the cilia belonging to
睫毛的,纤毛的,毛状的
enzyme 酶
amylase: any enzyme that converts starch to sugar 淀粉酶
smallness follicle: a small bodily cavity or sac 小,少,贫乏,小气
小囊,(头发的)毛囊
an instrument 仪器
auriscope: an instrument for examining the ear (检查耳朵用的)耳镜
pertaining to
laryngeal: pertaining to the larynx 喉的, 喉音的
condition; quality phobia: abnormal fear 恐惧，害怕 pertaining to
toxic: pertaining to toxin 有毒的；因中毒引起的
study of; name of a science
paediatrics: study of children, their development and diseases 儿科学
substance 物质
insulin：substance (hormone) produced by the islets of Langerhans in the pancreas 胰岛素
process or condition
alcoholism: excessive drinking of alcohol which becomes addictive 酒精中毒 one who specializes in pharmacologist: a doctor who specializes in 精通于……的人
the study of drugs 药理专家
inflammation refers to a part in rhinitis: inflammation of the nasal
-(i)um
-ive
-let -ment
-oid
-ole -oma -or/-er-ory -ose -osis -ous -somes -um
-y ……部位的炎症 passages 鼻炎，鼻粘膜炎
relation to a whole; related to endometrium: inner lining of the uter 子宫
与……相关 内膜
characterizes by
antitussive: a drug that suppresses coughing 止咳药
tiny; small droplet: a tiny drop 小滴
the result or product of an development: thing which develops or is action being developed; action of becoming mature resembling; like mucoid: resembling mucus 像
粘液样的
little; small
centriole: the small dense structure in the
middle of the centrosome 细胞中心粒；中心体
tumor; swelling refers to a doer dermatofibroma: fibrous tumor of the skin
皮肤纤维瘤
either a person or thing
receptor: a sensory nerve ending that
responds to various stimuli感受器，受体
characterized by; pertaining to suspensory: which is hanging down
悬吊式，悬带
sugar
fructose: fruits sugar found in honey and
some fruit 果糖
abnormal condition
onychocryptosis: abnormal condition of a hidden nail 嵌甲
pertaining to
poisonous: pertaining to poison; also containing poison 有毒的，分泌毒素的 bodies
ribosome: the body of nucleic acid核糖体 structure; thing; substance magnesium: a white metallic chemical 结构，物质
substance 镁（金属元素）
condition; act; process
dystrophy: disorder caused by defective
nutrition or metabolism 营养不良
The following is a list of the most commonly used compound suffixes Suffix -algia --ase -blast
Meaning
pain; painful; condition enzyme
embryo胚，胚胎，人类胚胎
Example
arthralgia: pain in a joint 关节痛 protease: digestive enzyme 蛋白酶 hemocytoblast: blast cell 血胚细胞，原始血细胞
-carcinoma malignant tumor developing adenocarcinoma: malignant tumor developing
from connective tissue 相关组from glandular tissue 腺癌 织的恶性肿瘤 -cele
protrusion; distention突出；esophagocele: abnormal distention of the 膨胀，延伸 esophagus 食管突出
paracentesis: surgical puncture of a cavity
for the aspiration of fluid 穿刺术 acapnia: absence of carbon dioxide 血液二氧化碳缺乏
germicide: (substance) which can kill germs 杀菌剂
-clast
cell
phagocyte:cell, especially a white blood cell, which can surround and destroy other cells 噬菌细胞
glossodynia: pain in the tongue 舌痛
-centesis surgical puncture 手术穿孔
-capnia carbon dioxide 二氧化碳
-cide kill
-dynia pain
-ectasia/ expansion; dilation(膨胀，扩atelectasis: incomplete expansion of the
张) lungs at birth 肺不张
-ectasis -ectomy
surgical excision or removal of gastrectomy: surgical removal of the
stomach胃切除术 excessive accumulation serous fluid 水肿
of myxoedema: condition caused when the thyroid gland does not produce enough thyroid hormone 粘液腺瘤病，粘液水肿 leukemia: any of several malignant diseases where an abnormal number of leucocytes form in the blood 白血病
hematemesis: the vomiting of blood 咯血；
-edema
-emia blood condition
-emesis vomiting 呕吐
-gen
-genesis
-globin -gnosis -gram -graph(y)-iasis
-iatry/ -iatrics -lith
-logy -logist -lysis -malacia -mania
吐血
something that produced or pathogen: a microorganism or agent capable prouduces of producing disease 病菌，病原体 production 生产
spermatogenesis: formation and development
of spermatozoa in the testes精子发生 protein蛋白质
hemoglobin: an iron-containing protein produced by erythrocytes 血红素
knowledge
diagnosis: the process of identifying the nature or presence of a disease through knowledge and examination
image; picture
electrocardiogram: a graphic record of the electrical activity of heart muscle or heartbeat used in the diagnosis of heart disease.
Abbr. ECG and EKG. Syn. cardiogram 心电图
process of recording
electocardiography: the process of making 记录过程
or recording electrocardiograms. Syn. cardiography 心电图记录 condition; state cholelithiasis: the formation
of
情况，状况
gallstones 胆石症
healing, frequently refers to a podiatry: treatment of foot disorders branch of medicine 康复，常指
医学的一个分支 足部医疗
stone
cholelith: a gallstone; a stone formed in the gallbladder 胆结石
the study of
cytology: the science study of cells 细胞学
one who studies and treats
urologist: a physician who specializes in the practice of urology 泌尿科医生 breakdown, destruction
hemolysis: the destruction or breakdown of red blood cells with release of hemoglobin溶血
softening osteomalacia: softening of bone 骨软化
extreme
compulsion
or kleptomania: a morbid, uncontrollable
preoccupation强迫症
-megaly
giant
compulsion to steal 盗窃癖
acromegaly: a condition in which there is an enlargement of the facial bones as well as those of the lungs 肢端肥大症
spirometry: measurement of the volume of air inhaled and exhaled or the air capacity of the lungs肺(活)量测定(法),呼吸量测定(法)
cardiodynia: pain in the heart region 心痛，胸痛
parathormone: which regulates calcium balance among the blood, bones, and teeth甲状旁腺激素
-metry/ -meter
measurement
-odynia pain
-one hormone荷尔蒙，激素
-opia -opsy
a defect in the eye眼睛的毛病 myopia: being short-sighted 近视 to view
biopsy: excision of live tissue for
microscopic diagnosis活检
sclerosis: abnormal hardening 硬化症 anosmia: loss of the sense of smell嗅觉丧失
-osis -osmia
morbid condition病态的 smell
-ostomy
process of making an opening gastrostomy: surgical construction of an into or a connection between opening from the surface of the abdomen into
the stomach胃造口术
造瘘
level of oxygen氧水平
hypoxia: a low oxygen level or a lack of oxygen in body tissues组织缺氧
-oxia
-pathy -penia
disease; diseased condition ophthalmopathy: any eye disease眼病 deficiency
leukopenia: deficiency of leukocytes in the blood. Syn. leukocytopenia白细胞减少症 eupepsia: good digestion 消化良好
-pepsia --pexy
digestion
a fixing or setting firmly in hepatopexy: surgical fixation of a displace place by suturing 缝合固定 liver肝固定术
-phagia/phaeating; swallowing 吃，吞咽 dysphagia: difficulty in swallowing吞咽困gy 难 -phil
attraction吸引，具有吸引力的basophil: type of leucocyte or white blood
事物 cell which contains granules嗜碱性粒细胞
医学专业英语最全词根
