Medical Terminology Letter B
TERM | MEANING |
bacteri/o | bacteria |
balne/o | bath |
bar/o | weight, pressure |
bary- | heavy, dull, hard |
-basia | walking |
bas/o, basi/o | base, foundation |
bathy-, batho- | deep, depth |
bi- | two |
bibli/o | books |
bil/i | bile |
bio-, bi/o | life, living |
blast/o, -blast | early embryonic stage, immature |
blenn/o | mucus |
blephar/o | eyelid |
brachi/o | arm |
brachy- | short |
brady- | slow |
brom/o | bromine containing compound, odor |
bronchiol/o | bronchiole |
bronch/o | bronchus |
bucc/o | cheek |
-bulia, -boulia | will |
burs/o | bursa |