photocell. Etymology. from Greek phot-, phos "light". Medical Definition. phot. noun. ˈfōt. : the cgs unit of illumination equal to one lumen per square ...

phot/o, light, photosensitivity, photon. phren/o, mind, schizophrenia ... index↑. WORD ROOT, DEFINITION, EXAMPLE. xanth/o, yellow, xanthoma, xanthogranuloma ...

The prefix alters the meaning of the medical term. It is important to ... Phot/o-, Light, Photoreceptor. Reticul/o-, Net, Reticulocytes. Scoli/o-, Twisted ...

They may be at the beginning, in the middle, or at the end of a medical word. ... sound. phos-, light. phot-, photo-, light. reticul-, reticulo-, net. therm ...

phot/o is a combining form that refers to “light”. Light or visible light is electromagnetic radiation that is detected by the human eye.

phot/o, light ; -phragm, separation, wall [suffix] ; phren/o, diaphragm ; -phylaxis, protection, prevention [suffix] ; physi/o, function, natural.

27 апр. 2018 г. · Use this reference to see how common medical terms are created using the various prefixes, suffixes, and root words.

GENERAL MEDICAL TERMS. Abbreviations. A ac ad lib am/AM amt bid. Bx. C. CC ... Phot/o. Presby. Retin/o. Rhin/o. Ton/o. Tympan/o. Vitre/o. Page 10. ENDOCRINE ...

26 мар. 2016 г. · Phot/o, Light ; Presby/o, Old age ; Pupill/o, Pupil ; Retin/o, Retina.