In this book lies a key for decoding modern medical terminology, a living language that, despite some quirks, is best approached as an ordered system. Rather th

938 entries to Greek and Latin prefixes, suffixes, and bases. Classified arrangement. Each entry gives term, Greek and/or Latin origins, definition, cross refer

This dictionary explains the original meanings and correct use of the 500 Greek and Latin words and word parts that make up 98% of all medical terms used today.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the publi