Ge-Me Root Words Flashcards
1
Q
Ger
A
Old
2
Q
Gomerul
A
Glomerulus (small cluster of blood vessels or nerve fibers)
3
Q
Gloss
A
Tongue
4
Q
Glyc
A
Sugar/sweet
5
Q
Gnath
A
Jaw
6
Q
Granul
A
Grain, particle
7
Q
Hem/a, hem/o, hemat/o
A
Blood
8
Q
Hepat/o
A
Liver
9
Q
Hist
A
Tissue
10
Q
Hom
A
Common/same
11
Q
Humer
A
Humerus
12
Q
Hydr
A
Water
13
Q
Ile
A
Ileum (small intestines)
14
Q
Ili
A
Ilium (hip bone)
15
Q
Immun
A
Immune
16
Q
Infer
A
Lower most/below
17
Q
Intestin
A
Intestine
18
Q
Irid
A
Colored circle/iris
19
Q
Ischi
A
Ischium
20
Q
Jejun
A
Jejunum
21
Q
Lacrim
A
Tear/ crying
22
Q
Lact
A
Milk
23
Q
Lapar
A
Flank/abdominal wall
24
Q
Laryng
A
Larynx (voice box)
25
Q
Later
A
Side
26
Q
Leuc, leuk
A
White
27
Q
Lingu
A
Tongue
28
Q
Lip
A
Fat
29
Q
Lith
A
Stone
30
Q
Lob
A
Lobe
31
Q
Lumb
A
Lower back
32
Q
Lymph
A
Lymph/lymph node
33
Q
Medi
A
Middle
34
Q
Melan
A
Black
35
Q
Mening
A
Membrane