Chapter 21: Greek Suffixes 3 (bases/suffixes) Flashcards

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-ete, -t

A

a person or thing doing (nominal)

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-ician

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specialist in, practitioner of (nominal)

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-ics, -tics

A

art, science, or study of (nominal)

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-ist

A

one who practices or partakes in (nominal)

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-ter

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means of, place for (nominal)

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-isk, -iscus

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little (nominal)

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-ium, -ion

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little (nominal)

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-idium, -idion

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little (nominal)

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all-

A

other, different

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allel-

A

other, each other

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bacter-

A

rod

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cry-

A

cold

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diet-, diete-

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to regulate

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esthe- (aesthe-)

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to feel, to perceive

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gangli-

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knot, mass of tissue

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gyr-

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ring, circle

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iatr-

A

doctor, treatment

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iod-

A

violet colored

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irid-

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iris, rainbow

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lip-

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fat, fatty tissue

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log-

A

word, speech, study

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men-

A

moon, menstruation

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mening-

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membrane

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oph-

A

snake

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orth-

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straight, correct

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pharmac-

A

drug

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psych-

A

mind, soul

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pyg-

A

buttock

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rhabd-

A

rod

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sphinc-

A

to bind, to tighten

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spor-

A

seed, spore

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stig-, stigmat-

A

point, prick

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techn-

A

art, skill

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ur-, ure-

A

urine