Greek and Latin Roots A-C Flashcards

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a-, an-

A

absence or lack

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ab-

A

departing from, away from

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3
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acou-

A

hearing

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acr-, acro-

A

extreme, extremity

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5
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ad-

A

to, toward

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6
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aden-, adeno-

A

gland

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7
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adip-

A

fat

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aero-

A

air

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af-

A

toward

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alb-

A

white

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11
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-algia

A

pain in

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12
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aliment-

A

food

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13
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alveol-

A

small cavity

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14
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amphi-

A

on both sides

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15
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ana-

A

apart, up, again

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16
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angi-

A

vessel

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17
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annul-

A

ring

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18
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ant-, anti-

A

opposed to, preventing, inhibiting

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19
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ante-

A

preceding, before

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20
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ap-, api-

A

tip, extremity

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21
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append-

A

hang

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22
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aqua-, aque-

A

water

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23
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-ar, -aris

A

pertaining to

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24
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arbor-

A

tree-like

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25
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arc-

A

bow-like

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26
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areol-

A

space

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27
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arth-, arthr-, arthro-

A

joint

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28
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artic-

A

joint

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29
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-ary

A

associated with, related to

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30
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astr-

A

starlike

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31
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ather-

A

porridge

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32
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atri-

A

vestibule, entrance

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33
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aud-

A

hear

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34
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aut-, auto-

A

self

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35
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ax-, axi-, axo-

A

axis

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36
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axill-

A

armpit

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37
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bas-, basal

A

base

38
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bi-

A

two

39
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bio-

A

life

40
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blast-

A

bud, germ

41
Q

brachi-

A

arm

42
Q

brev-

A

short

43
Q

broncho-

A

bronchus

44
Q

bucco-

A

cheek

45
Q

burs-

A

pouch

46
Q

calat-

A

something inserted

47
Q

calcan-

A

heel

48
Q

calyc-

A

small cup

49
Q

canal-

A

channel

50
Q

caput-

A

head

51
Q

carcin-

A

cancer

52
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cardi-, cardio-

A

heart

53
Q

carp-

A

wrist

54
Q

caud-

A

tail

55
Q

cavernos-

A

hollow

56
Q

cephal-

A

head

57
Q

-ceps

A

head

58
Q

cerebr-, cerebro-

A

brain

59
Q

cervic, cervix

A

neck

60
Q

chiasm-

A

cross

61
Q

chondr-

A

cartilage

62
Q

chrom-

A

color

63
Q

-cide

A

destroy, kill

64
Q

cili-

A

small hair

65
Q

-cipit

A

head

66
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circum-

A

around

67
Q

-clast

A

break

68
Q

clavic-

A

key

69
Q

co-, con-

A

together

70
Q

coel-

A

hollow

71
Q

commis-

A

united

72
Q

condyl-

A

knob

73
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contra-

A

against

74
Q

corac-

A

beak-like

75
Q

corn-, cornu-

A

horn

76
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corona

A

crown

77
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corp-

A

body

78
Q

cort-

A

bark

79
Q

cost-

A

rib

80
Q

crani-

A

skull

81
Q

cribr-

A

sieve-like

82
Q

cric-

A

ring

83
Q

-crin, -crine

A

secrete

84
Q

crist-

A

ridge

85
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crypt-

A

hidden

86
Q

cubit

A

elbow

87
Q

cusp-

A

pointed

88
Q

cut-

A

skin

89
Q

cyst-

A

sac, bladder

90
Q

cyt-

A

cell