| labi/o |
lip |
| labyrinth/o |
labyrinth (inner ear) |
| lacrim/o |
tear; lacrimal apparatus (duct, sac, or gland) |
| lact/o |
milk |
| -lalia |
speech, babble |
| lamin/o |
lamina (part of vertebral arch) |
| lapar/o |
abdomen |
| laryng/o |
larynx (voice box) |
| later/o |
side, to one side |
| lei/o |
smooth |
| leiomy/o |
smooth muscle (visceral) |
| -lepsy |
seizure |
| lept/o |
thin, slender |
| leuk/o |
white |
| lex/o |
word, phrase |
| lingu/o |
tongue |
| lip/o |
fat |
| lipid/o |
fat |
| -listhesis |
slipping |
| -lith |
stone, calculus |
| lith/o |
stone, calculus |
| lob/o |
lobe |
| log/o |
study of |
| -logist |
specialist in the study of |
| -logy |
study of |
| lord/o |
curve, swayback |
| -lucent |
to shine; clear |
| lumb/o |
loins (lower back) |
| lymph/o |
lymph |
| lymphaden/o |
lymph gland (node) |
| lymphangi/o |
lymph vessel |
| -lysis |
separation; destruction; loosening |
