angi/o

• angioplastyangio·plasty

  1. Rootangi/ovessel (blood or lymph)
  2. +Suffix-plastysurgical repair, reshaping

  a procedure to repair or reopen a narrowed or blocked blood vessel, often with a balloon catheter

• angiographyangio·graphy

  1. Rootangi/ovessel (blood or lymph)
  2. +Suffix-graphyprocess of recording or imaging

  x-ray imaging of blood vessels after a contrast dye is injected

• hemangiomahem·angi·oma

  1. Roothem/oblood
  2. +Rootangi/ovessel (blood or lymph)
  3. +Suffix-omatumor, swelling

  a usually benign growth made of blood vessels, often a raised red or purple patch of skin · UK spelling: haemangioma

• angiogramangio·gram

  1. Rootangi/ovessel (blood or lymph)
  2. +Suffix-grama record, an image

  an x-ray image of blood vessels made by angiography

• angioedemaangio·edema

  1. Rootangi/ovessel (blood or lymph)
  2. +Suffix-edemaswelling from excess fluid

  swelling in the tissue under the skin, most often of the lips or eyelids · UK spelling: angio-oedema

• angiectasisangi·ectasis

  1. Rootangi/ovessel (blood or lymph)
  2. +Suffix-ectasisdilation, expansion

  abnormal widening of a blood vessel

• angiogenesisangio·genesis

  1. Rootangi/ovessel (blood or lymph)
  2. +Suffix-genesisformation, origin

  the formation of new blood vessels, which tumors need in order to grow · In the dictionary

• angiostenosisangio·stenosis

  1. Rootangi/ovessel (blood or lymph)
  2. +Suffix-stenosisnarrowing, constriction

  abnormal narrowing of a blood vessel

Terms in our life science dictionary that list angi/o among their word parts.

• Angiosperm
• Renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system

Written for biofideX in plain words, after checking these references:

• ANGI- Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
• Appendix A: Word Parts and What They Mean
• 9.2 Word Components Related to the Cardiovascular System – Medical Terminology – 2e

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