① 特殊的單復數(shù)(單數(shù)→復數(shù))
•a→ae ▲aortae-aortae[主動脈]
▲pleura-pleurae[胸膜]
•us→i ▲coccus-cocci[球菌]
▲bacillus-bacilli[桿菌]
•um→a ▲serum-sera[血清]
▲bacterium-bactera[細菌]
•on→a ▲phenomenon-phenomena[現(xiàn)象]
▲criterion-criteria[標準]
•x→ces ▲cortex-cortices[皮質(zhì)]
▲appendix-appendices[闌尾]
▲thorax-thoraces[胸廓]
•x→ges ▲pharynx-pharynges[咽]
▲larynx-larynges[喉]
•is→es ▲crisis-crises[危象]
▲analysis-analyses[分析]
•ma→mata ▲trauma-traumata[創(chuàng)傷]
▲hemotoma-hemotomata[血腫]
•men→mina ▲lumen-lumina[腔]
▲abdomen-abdomina[腹]
2、字母可互通使用醫(yī)學 全在.線提供
•ae-e ▲haemorrhage-hemorrhage[出血]
▲aetiology-etiology[病因]
•oe-e ▲oedema-edema[水腫]
▲oesophagus-esophagus[食管]
•ou-u ▲oulitis-ulitis[牙齦炎]
▲ouroscopy-uroscopy[尿檢]
•ph-f ▲sulphate-sulfate[硫酸鹽]
▲sulphonamide-sulfonamide[磺胺]
•k-c ▲EKG-ECG[心電圖]
▲leukocyte-leucocyte[白細胞]
▲Katabolism-catabolism[分解代謝]
•y-i ▲syrup-sirup[糖漿]
3、英美的不同拼寫形式(英-美)
•our(英)-or(美) ▲colour-color[顏色]
▲tumour-tumor[腫瘤]
•re-er ▲centre-center[中心]
▲metre-meter[米]
•yes-yze ▲analyse-analyze[分析]
▲paralyse-paralyze[癱瘓]
•xion-ction ▲connexion-connection[連接]
▲reflexion-reflection[反射]
•mme-m ▲gramme-gram[克]
•ogue-og ▲dialogue-dialog[對話]
▲catalogue-catalog[目錄]
•c-k ▲disc-disk[軟盤]
▲sceptic-skeptic[懷疑論者]