Roots, Prefixes & Suffixes
V
| vag/o | vagus nerve |
| vagin/o | vagina |
| valvul/o | valve |
| varic/o | swollen vein |
| vas/o | vessel, vas deferens |
| vascul/o | (blood) vessel |
| ven(i/o) | vein |
| venere/o | sexual intercourse |
| ventr(i/o) | front of body, belly |
| verm/i | worm |
| vers/o | turn(ing) |
| vertebr/o | vertebra |
| vesic/o | urinary bladder |
| vesicul/o | seminal vesicle |
| vir/o | virus |
| viril/o | masculine |
| viscer/o | internal organs |
| vitre/o | glassy |
| vulv/o | vulva |
Return to: Medical Word Parts
Gr. Greek origin. L. Latin origin.
This content should not be used in place of medically-reviewed decision support reference material or professional medical advice. The definitions on this page should not be considered complete.