14 Color Prefixes Flashcards
1
Q
erythr/o-
ruber/o
rhod/o-
eosin
A
Red
eosin = rose red
2
Q
albus
leuc/o-
leuk/o
A
White
3
Q
fulvus
A
Brown
4
Q
cyano/o-
livid/o-
A
Blue
5
Q
melan/o-
nigra
A
Black
6
Q
glauc/o
cinerous
polio
A
Gray
7
Q
purpur/o
prophyr/o
A
Purple
8
Q
cirrh/o-
flavus
xanth/o-
luteo-
A
Yellow
9
Q
eosin/o-
A
Rose
10
Q
chlor/o-
viridis
A
Green
11
Q
coccideus
crimson
A
Scarlet
12
Q
violaceus
A
Violet
13
Q
citreum
A
Lemon
14
Q
rosaceus
A
Pink