Medical Terminology / Unit 10 MedTerm 0582 short lesson, about 20 seconds
stomat/o: Mouth
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The idea
The combining form stomat slash o also names the mouth, and comes from Greek.
In practice
Stomatitis is inflammation of the mouth.
Where people slip
Stomat slash o names the mouth. The suffix ostomy names a surgical opening.
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