External Root Words Flashcards
acr/acro
the extremities
axill/axillo
the armpits
blephar/blepharo
the eyelid
brachi
the arm
bucc/bucco
the cheek
canth/cantho
angle of the eyelids
capit/capito
the head/shaped like a head
carp/carpo
the wrist
caud/caudo
the hind part/tail/downward
cephal/cephalo
the head
cervic/cerico
the neck or the uterus
cheil/cheilo/chil/chilo
the lips
cheir/cheiro/chir/chiro
the hand
cili/cilio
eyelid, eyelash
derm/derma/dermato/dermo
the skin
dors/dorsi/dorso
back part/posterior
faci/facio
the face
gingiv/gingivo
the gums
gloss/glosso
the tongue
gnath/gnatho
the jaws
inguin/inguino
the groin
irid/irido
the iris of the eye
labi/labio
lips/lip-like
lapar/laparo
the abdomen
later/latero
the side/parts of the body which are farthest from the middle
lingu/lingo/linguo
the tongue
mamm/mamma/mammo
breasts
mast/masto
breast
nas/naso
the nose
occipit/occipito
the back of the head
ocul/oculo
the eye
odont/odonto
the teeth
omphal/omphalo
the umbilicus
onych/onycho
the nails
ophthalm/ophthalmo
the eyes
optic/optico/opto
sight
or/oro
the mouth
ot/oto
the ear(s)
papill/papillo
the nipple
pelv/pelvo
pelvis
phall/phallo
the penis
pil/pilo
hair
pod/podo
the foot/feet
rhin/rhino
the nose
somat/somato
body
steth/stetho
the chest
stomat/stomato
mouth/opening
tal/talo
the ankle
tars/tarso
foot
thorac/thoraco
the chest/thorax
tracheo/trachelo
the neck/neckline
trich/tricho
hair/like hair
ventr/ventri/ventro
the front part of the body
