Medical Terminologies/ Vocabulary related to respiratory
system.
Rhin/o a combining form meaning “nose,” used in the
formation of compound words: rhinology
Laryng/o combining form laryngo– is used like a prefix
meaning “larynx,” a part of the throat where the vocal cords are
located.
Trache/o is a combining form used like a prefix meaning
“trachea.”
Bronch/o is a combining form used like a prefix representing
the words bronchus or bronchia.
Pulmo/o is a combining form used like a prefix meaning
“lung.”
Related Abbreviations and
Acronyms