Chapter 22: Greek Compound Suffixes 1 (bases/suffixes)

Question 1

-algia

Answer 1

condition of having pain in

Question 2

-emia

Answer 2

condition of the blood

Question 3

-mania

Answer 3

madness, obsession

Question 4

-opia

Answer 4

condition of the vision

Question 5

-philia

Answer 5

intense attraction to or love for

Question 6

-phobia

Answer 6

intense fear of or aversion to

Question 7

-phoria

Answer 7

carrying or transporting

Question 8

-sthenia

Answer 8

condition of strength

Question 9

-tropia

Answer 9

turning or inclination

Question 10

acr-

Answer 10

extremity, summit

Question 11

argyr-

Answer 11

silver

Question 12

aut-

Answer 12

self

Question 13

chir-, cheir-

Answer 13

hand

Question 14

chron-

Answer 14

time

Question 15

copr-

Answer 15

excrement

Question 16

gluc-, glyc-

Answer 16

sugar

Question 17

hem-, hemat-

Answer 17

blood

Question 18

heter-

Answer 18

other, different

Question 19

hom-, home-

Answer 19

same, similar

Question 20

necr-

Answer 20

corpse, dead tissue

Question 21

ne-

Answer 21

new, young

Question 22

nom-

Answer 22

rule, law, measure

Question 23

orex-

Answer 23

appetite

Question 24

ot-

Answer 24

ear

Question 25

pale- (palae-)

Answer 25

old, ancient

Question 26

platy-, platys-

Answer 26

broad, flat

Question 27

pleur-

Answer 27

side, rib

Question 28

spa-, spas-

Answer 28

to draw, to jerk

Question 29

stere-

Answer 29

solid, three-dimensional

Question 30

stom-, stomat-

Answer 30

mouth

Question 31

therap-

Answer 31

to nurture, to treat

Question 32

traum-, traumat-

Answer 32

injury, trauma