The medical prefix term dextr(o)- means “right”.
Example Word: dextr(o)/cardi/a
Word Breakdown: Dextr(o)- means “right”, cardi is a word root for “heart”, -a is a noun ending suffix with no specific meaning.
Definition: Dextrocardia is a congenital condition characterized by the abnormal position of the heart on the right side of the chest.
