Medical Roots Dictionary

This app offers a comprehensive dictionary of medical roots and medical terms that comes from the roots.

▶ Medical roots, prefixes and suffixes

• Tap a root to see list of medical terms that comes from the root
• Over 2000 medical roots, prefixes and suffixes
• For example:

"alg" means "pain" brachialgia means "pain in the arms" dactylalgia means "pain in the finger" dorsalgia means "pain in the back"

▶ Reverse Dictionary

• roots that have same meaning are grouped together
• For example:

roots that have meaning "against" are "anti-, counter-, ob-" roots that have meaning "all" are "omni, pan" roots that have meaning "body" are "-some, corp, som, somato" roots that have meaning "brain" are "cerebr, encephalo"

▶ Medical terms

• Tap a terms to see detailed meaning, list of roots
• Over 8000 medical terms
• For example: abdominoscopy comes from "abdom" and "scopy" subanconeous comes from "sub" and "ancon"

▶ Multiple choice quizzes

• Learn medical roots, suffixes and prefixes with quizzes
• Review your answers after finishing the quiz

▶ Flashcards

• Learn medical roots, prefixes and suffixes with flashcards

▶ Groups

• Create a group of medical roots, prefixes, suffixes or medical terms
• Put related entries into same group

▶ Notebook

• Write notes for medical roots, prefixes, suffixes or medical terms
• Use editor to style your notes
• Review your notes later

▶ Basic features:

• Look up an entry
• Save an entry
• Pronounciation
• Learn 5 medical roots daily (the app will send you notification if you enable it)

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