-tome [Gr. -tomos, cut, cutting, segmented] Suffix meaning cutting, cutting instrument; section, segment.

a combining form with the meanings “cutting instrument” ( microtome; osteotome ), “segment, somite” ( sclerotome ), used in the formation of compound words.

-tome [Gr. -tomos, cut, cutting, segmented] Suffix meaning cutting, cutting instrument; section, segment.

Surgical terms are terms used to describe various medical/ surgical procedures. Examples of such terms include -pexy, -tripsy, -desis, -ectomy and -stomy. What ... Не найдено: tome | Нужно включить: tome

WORD ROOT, DEFINITION, EXAMPLE ; faci/o, face, facioplasty, facioplasia, facial palsy ; femor/o, emur (upper leg bone), femoral artery, femorotibial ; ferr/i,o ...

The most common terms in the first sense are microtome (Greek mikros, small), an instrument for cutting extremely thin sections of material for examination ...

22 июн. 2021 г. · 1. Abrasion: A cut or scrape that typically isn't serious. 2. Abscess: A tender, fluid-filled pocket that forms in tissue, usually due to infection.

An example of a word you may have encountered that features -tomy is craniotomy, “the operation of opening the skull, usually for operations on the brain.” The ...

A tome is a large book. If you're pre-med, chances are you're going to have one heck of a tome for your biology class. Tome is often used to refer to a book ...