AMNE Vocab List 1-490 Flashcards by Tate McGovern

abdomin-

abdomen

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acanth-

thorn; spine

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acar-

mite

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acet-

vinegar; acid

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acetabul-

hip socket; acetabulum

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achill-

Achilles tendon

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acid-

sour; acid

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acin-

grape; acinus

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acou-

hear

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acous-

hear

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acr-

extremity (esp. hands / feet); peak

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acromi-

acromion (lateral projection of shoulder blade)

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act-

do; drive; act

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actin-

ray; radius; radiation

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acu-

sharp; severe; sudden

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acus-

hear

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adamant(in)-

enamel

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adelph-

brother

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aden-

gland

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adip(os)-

fat

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adren-

adrenal gland

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æm-

blood

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æqu-

equal

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aër-

air; gas

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æsthe-

perceived; sense; sensation; sensitivity; sensory perception

æti-

cause; origin

agog-

lead; draw forth; stimulate flow; lead; induce

ailur-

cat

al-

wing

alb-

white

album-

albumin

albumin-

albumin

alcohol-

alcohol

alg-

pain (in)

alges-

sense of pain

alkal-

alkali

all-

other; divergence; difference from

allant-

sausage

allel-

of one another

allerg-

allergy

allotri-

strange

alve-

trough; channel; hollow; cavity; socket; sac

alveol-

alveolus; small cavity; small sac

ambly-

dull; faint; feeble

amel-

enamel

amni-

bowl; fœtal membrane; amniotic sac; amnion

amœb-

change; amoeba

amygdal-

almond; tonsil

amyl-

starch

an-

anus; ring

anaphylact-

intense allergic reaction

ancon-

elbow

andr-

man; male

angi-

(blood) vessel; duct

angin-

choking pain

anis-

unequal; uneven

ankyl-

fused; stiffened; hooked; crooked; looped

anter-

in front; front; before

anth-

flower; blossom

anthrac-

coal; anthrax; carbon; charcoal

anthrop-

human being; person; man

antr-

cavern; antrum

anul-

ring; circle

aort-

aorta

aph-

touch

aphrodisi-

sexual desire

api-

bee

apic-

top; summit; apex

append-

appendix

appendic-

appendix

aqu-

water

aque-

watery

arachn-

spider; web; arachnoid membrane

arch-

beginning; origin; original; ancient; primitive; first; chief; principal

archæ-

ancient; primitive; original; first; chief; principal

arct(at)-

compress

are-

open space

argent-

silver

argyr-

silver

arsen(ic)-

arsenic

arteri-

artery; windpipe

arthr-

joint

articul-

joint

asc(it)-

sac; bag; bladder; dropsy

asperg-

sprinkle

astr-

star

astragal-

talus

atel-

incomplete

ather-

gruel; fatty deposit; yellowish plaque

atlant-

atlas

atm-

steam; vapour

atres-

not perforated; lack of opening in

atret-

not perforated; lack of opening in

atri-

atrium; chamber; cavity

audi-

hear

aur-

gold

aur-

ear; hearing

aure-

golden yellow

aux-

increase; grow; enlargement

av-

bird

ax-

axis; axon

axi-

axis; axon

axill-

armpit

axis-

axis

axon-

axis; axon

azot-

nitrogen; urea

ba-

go; walk; stand

bacc-

berry

bacill-

small staff; rod; bacillus

bacteri-

small staff; rod

balan-

acorn; glans penis

ball-

throw

bar-

pressure; weight; heavy; dull; hard

bary-

pressure; weight; heavy; dull; hard

bas-

base

basi-

base

bath-

deep

bathy-

deep

bi-

life

bili-

bile

blast-

bud; child; early growth; primitive cell; immature cell

blenn-

mucus

blep-

look

blephar-

eyelid

bol-

throw

botan-

plant

bov-

cow; ox; bull

brachi-

arm

brachy-

short

brady-

slow

branch-

gill

breph-

embryo

brevi-

short

brom-

stench

bronch-

windpipe; bronchus

bronchi-

windpipe; bronchus

bry-

swell; grow (with life); moss

bucc-

cheek

bulb-

bulb

burs-

pouch; sack; bursa (sac of sinovial fluid)

butyr-

butter

cac-

bad; abnormal; defective; terrible

caec-

blind; cæcum

calc-

heel

calc-

calcium; stone; lime (salts)

calcane-

heel bone; calcaneus

calcin-

calcium; stone; lime (salts)

calor-

heat; energy

campt-

bent

can-

dog

cancr-

crab; cancer

candid-

white

canth-

foreign

capill(ar)-

capillary

capit-

head

capn-

smoke; carbon dioxide

caps-

container

carbo(n)-

coal; charcoal

carcin-

crab; carcinoma; cancer

cardi-

heart; cardia

cari-

rottenness

carn-

flesh

carp-

wrist; fruit

cartilag(in)-

cartilage

caud-

tail

cav-

hollow

cel-

hernia; tumour; swelling; protrusion

cell-

small room; cell

cement-

rough stone

cen-

common

cente-

pierce; withdraw fluid by piercing

centi-

hundred

centr-

point; centre

cephal-

head

cept-

take; receive

cer-

wax

cerat-

horn; cornea

cerc-

tail

cerebell-

brain

cerebr-

brain

cervic-

neck; cervix (neck of the uterus)

chæt-

bristle; hair of mane

chancr-

crab; cancer

cheil-

lip

cheir-

hand

chem-

chemical; drug; medicine

chir-

hand

chlor-

green

choan-

funnel

chol-

bile; gall

cholang-

bile duct

cholecyst-

gallbladder

choledoch-

common bile duct

chondr-

cartilage

chondri-

granule

chord-

string; cord

chore-

dance

chori-

membrane

choroid-

choroid

chrom(at)-

colour; pigment

chron-

time; timing

chrys-

gold

chy-

pour

chyl-

milky plant sap; milky intestinal fluid

chym-

gastric pulp

cid-

kill; cut; destroy

cili-

fine hair; eyelash; ciliary body

cine-

move

cip-

take

cirrh-

orange-yellow

cirs-

varix (dilated and twisted vein)

cis-

cut; kill

cis-

cut; kill

cla-

break; break up; destroy

clad-

branch

clavic-

collar bone

cleid-

key; clavicle

clin-

bend; incline; lay down

clitor(id)-

clitoris

clon-

spasm (involuntary muscle contraction)

clud-

clus-

close; shut

clys-

irrigate; rinse; inject fluid

cnid-

nettle

cocc-

berry; berry-shaped bacterium

coccyg-

coccyx

cochle-

spiral; cochlea

cœl-

hollow

cœli-

abdomen

cœn-

common

coin-

common

col(on)-

lower intestine; colon

coli-

colon

coll-

neck

colp-

hollow; vagina

con-

cone

condyl-

knuckle; protuberance on a bone

coni-

dust

copr-

excrement; fæcal matter

cor-

doll; little image; pupil (eye)

cor(d)-

heart

cord-

string; cord

core-

pupil (eye)

corn-

horn

corne-

hornlike; cornea

coron-

crown of head; coronary artery

corpor-

body

cortic-

bark; rind; outer layer

cosm-

world; universe

cost-

rib

counter-

against; counter

cox-

hip

crani-

skull

creat-

meat; flesh

cresc-

grow; begin to grow

cret-

grow; begin to grow

crin-

secrete

croc-

yellow

crur-

shin; leg

cry-

cold

crym-

icy cold

crypt-

hidden; secret; latent

cubit-

elbow

cult-

tend; cultivate

cune-

wedge

cupr-

copper

cusp-

point

cut-

skin

cutane-

skin

cyan-

blue

cycl-

circle; cycle; ciliary body

cye-

be pregnant

cymb-

boat

cyn-

dog

cyst-

bladder; cyst

cyt-

cell

dacry-

tear (as in teardrop); lacrimal sac; lacrimal duct

dactyl-

digit; finger; toe

dem-

people; population

dendr-

tree; dendrite; dendron

dent-

tooth

derm(at)-

skin

desm-

ligament; connective tissue; band

dextr-

right (side)

dicty-

nest

didym-

twin; testicle

digit-

digit; finger; toe

dips-

thirst

disc-

disk

dist-

distant; distal

doch-

duct

dol-

hurt; pain

dolich-

long; narrow; slender

dors-

back (of the body)

drom-

running; flowing; course

duc-

lead [verb]; bring; conduct

duct-

lead [verb]; bring; conduct

dur-

hard

dynam-

power; force; energy; motion

ec-

house; environment

ech-

have; hold; be

echin-

hedgehog; spiny

echo-

reverberating sound; echo

econ-

economy

ectr-

congenital absence

elast-

elastic

elc-

sore; ulcer

electr-

amber; electricity

eme-

vomit

encephal-

brain

enter-

(small) intestine

entom-

insect

eo-

dawn

eos-

red (stain)

epipl-

omentum (fatty membrane lining the abdominal cavity)

episi-

pubic region; vulva

equin-

horse

er(ot)-

sexual desire

erg-

work; action

erythr-

red; red blood cell

ethn-

ethnic group

eury-

wide; dilate

extern-

outer

fac-

make; do

faci-

face; appearance; surface

fact-

made; done

fæc-

excrement; fecal matter

fasci-

band; fascia; membrane supporting muslces

febr-

fever

fect-

made; done

felin-

cat

femin-

woman; female

femor-

femur

fer-

bear; carry

ferr-

iron

fibr-

fibre; filament; fibrous tissue

fibul-

fibula

fic-

make; do

fil-

thread

fiss-

split

fistul-

fistula (abnormal body passage)

flagell-

whip

flav-

golden yellow

flect-

bend; divert

flex-

bend; divert

flor-

flower; blossom

flu-

flow

flux-

flow

fœt-

fetus

foli-

leaf

for-

bore (pierce)

formic-

ant

fract-

break

frig(or)-

cold

frond-

leafy branch; frond

front-

front; frontal bone; forehead

fruct-

fruit

fug-

flee; avoid

funct-

perform; serve

fund-

pour

fung-

mushroom; fungus

fus-

pour

fus-

spindle

gal(act)-

milk

gam-

marriage; reproductive union

gangli-

ganglion

gastr-

stomach

ge-

earth

gelat-

freeze; congeal

gemin-

twin; double

gen-

knee

gen(e)-

become; be produced; originate; kind

gener-

kind; sort; type

geni-

chin

genit-

give birth; bring forth; genital

ger(ont)-

old age

germ-

bud; early stage growth

gest-

bear; carry

geus-

taste

gingiv-

gum (of the mouth)

gland-

acorn

glandul-

gland

glauc-

bluish grey

gli-

glia; neuroglia

glomerul-

little ball

gloss-

tongue; language

glott-

tongue; language

gluc-

sweet; sugar

glutin-

glue

glyc-

sweet; sugar

glycy-

sweet

gn-

be born

gnath-

(lower) jaw

gno-

know; discern

gon-

knee

gon(ad)-

seed; offspring; sex glands; sex organs

goni-

angle

grad-

walk; take steps

gram-

record (the verb)

gran-

grain; particle

granul-

granule

graph-

write; writing; to record; recording

grav-

heavy

gravid-

pregnant

gryp-

curved; hooked

gurgit(at)-

flood; flow

gutt-

drop (of liquid)

gymn-

naked; uncovered

gyn(æc)-

woman; female

gyr-

ring; circle

hæm(at)-

blood

hal-

salt

halit-

breath

halluc-

big toe

hamart-

fault

haph-

touch

hapl-

simple; single

hapt-

touch

hel-

nail; corn; callus

helc-

sore; ulcer

heli-

sun

helic-

coil; spiral; twist

helminth-

worm

hen-

one

hepat-

liver

hered-

heir

herni-

protrusion

herpet-

creep; reptile; herpes; creeping skin disease

hex-

have; hold; be

hidr-

sweat

hipp-

horse

hist-

web; tissue

hod-

road; path

hol-

entire; whole; all

hom(in)-

human; man

horm-

impetus; impulse

hum-

soil; ground

humer-

humerus

hyal-

glass

hydat-

water

hydr-

water; fluid

hygien-

health

hygr-

moist

hyl-

matter; material; wood

hymen-

membrane; hymen

hypn-

sleep

hyps-

height

hyster-

uterus

iatr-

healer; physician; treatment

ichthy-

fish; scaly

icter-

jaundice

idi-

peculiar; separate; distinct

idi-

self; one's own

ile-

lower abdomen; intestines; ileum

ili-

lower abdomen; intestines; ilium

immun-

safe; protected; immune

in-

fibre; muscle

incud-

anvil; incus

inferior-

below, lower

inguin-

groin

ini-

occiput (external occipital protuberance)

insul-

island

iod-

violet; iodine

ipsi-

self

ir(id)-

rainbow; iris

is-

equal; same; similar; alike

isch-

suppress; check; hold back

ischi-

hip; haunch

jact-

throw

ject-

throw

jejun-

empty; jejunum

jug-

yoke

junct-

yoke; join

kak-

bad; abnormal

kal-

potassium

kary-

nut; kernel; nucleus

kerat-

horn; cornea

kilo•

thousand

kin-

move; motion; movement

kine-

move; motion; movement

klept-

steal; theft

koni-

dust

lab-

slide; slip

labi-

lip

lacer-

tearing

lacrim-

tear; lacrimal sac; lacrimal duct

lact-

milk

lacun-

gap; cavity

læv-

left (side)

lal-

talk; speech