Medical Terminology Letter F
Medical Terminology Letter F
| TERM |
MEANING |
| -facient |
to cause, make happen |
| faci/o |
face |
| fasci/o |
fascia |
| febr/i |
fever |
| femor/o |
femur |
| femto- |
one quadrillionth (10⁻¹⁵) |
| ferr/i, ferr/o |
iron |
| fet/o |
fetus |
| fibr/o |
fiber, fibrous |
| fibul/o |
fibula |
| fil/o, fil/i, filament/o |
thread, thread-like |
| fimbria/e |
thread-like |
| flav/o |
yellow |
| flex/o, flect/o |
bend |
| flu/o, flux/o |
to flow |
| fluor/o |
fluorine |
| follicul/o |
small sac, follicle |
| fore- |
before, in front |
| -form |
specified shape, form |
| frig/o, frigid/o |
cold |
| funct/o |
performance |
| fung/i |
fungus, mushroom |
| fuse/o |
dark brown |
