醫学专业英语词汇构成第讲.pptVIP

CONCEPT Medical terminology is a special vocabulary used by health care professionals for effective and accurate communication. based mainly on Greek Latin 盎格鲁-撒克逊语 Features Administer , foreign body, complain, labor Gene, clone, yin, yang, aspirin Brain death, HFMD, scar tissue -itis, arthritis, hepatitis, gastritis A.c.(ante cibum), B.i.d(bis in die), BP, ARDS, COPD, SARS,TCM Adams apple, venereal disease Pee or urine? Word elements Word root Combining form Suffix Prefix Root Root is the fundamental unit of each medical word A word root is the main part or foundation of a word; all