Medical Terminology Letter K
TERM | MEANING |
kal/i | potassium |
kary/o | nucleus |
kel/o | tumor, fibrous growth |
ken/o | empty |
kerat/o | horny tissue, cornea |
keton/o | ketones |
kilo- | thousand (10³) |
kinesi/o, -kinesia, -kinetic | movement |
klept/o | theft, stealing |
koil/o | hollow, concave, depressed |
kraur/o | dry |
kyph/o | humpback |