词根词缀:-ectomy, -ectome, -ectomize

【来源及含义】Greek: a suffix; cut, excise, surgical removal of

【相关词根词缀】 Related cutting-word units: cast-; castrat-; -cise, -cide; mutil-; put-; sec-, seg-; temno-; -tomy; trunc-.

【同源单词】abdominal hysterectomy, abdominal nephrectomy, abdominohysterectomy, acetabulectomy, acromionectomy, adenectomy

词根词缀:prostato-, prostat-

【来源及含义】Greek: one who stands before, in front of; refers primarily to the prostate gland [so named because it "stands before" the mouth of the bladder]

【同源单词】bacterial prostatitis, cryoprostatectomy, galvanoprostatectomy, prostatalgia, prostatalgia, prostate

词根词缀:vesiculo-, vesicul-, vesiculi-

【来源及含义】Latin: [small] blister; literally, "small bladder"

【相关词根词缀】 Cross references of word groups that are related, partially or extensively, to: "blister, bump, swelling": bull-; ichor-; papulo-; pemphig-; puro-; pus-; pustu-; pyo-; suppurant-; tum-; vesico-.

【同源单词】bladder, prostatoseminalvesiculectomy, prostatovesiculectomy, prostatovesiculitis, vasovesiculectomy, vasovesiculitis