Chapter 3 | Roots Flashcards
1
Q
aig/o, algilo, algesilo
A
pain
aig/o - neuralgia
algilo - sensitivity to pain
algesilo - pain reliever
2
Q
carcin/o
A
cancer, carcinoma
3
Q
cyst/o
A
filled sac or pouch, cyst, bladder
4
Q
lith
A
calculus, stone
5
Q
onc/o
A
tumor
6
Q
path/o
A
disease
7
Q
py/o
A
pus
8
Q
pyr/o, pyret/o
A
fever, fire
9
Q
scler/o
A
hard
10
Q
tox/o, toxic/o
A
poison
11
Q
bactill/i, bacill/o
A
bacillus
12
Q
bacteri/o
A
bacterium
13
Q
myc/o
A
fungus, mold
14
Q
vir/o
A
virus
