Greek and Latin Roots D-K Flashcards
de-
undoing, reversal, loss, removal
decid-
falling off
delta
triangular
den-, dent-
tooth
dendr-
tree, branch
derm-
skin
di-
twice, double
dia-
through, between
diastol-
dilation
digit-
finger
dors-
back
duc-, duct
lead, draw
dura-
hard
dys-
difficult, faulty, painful
ec-, ex-, ecto-
out, outside, away from
-ectomy
cutting out, surgical removal
ef-
away
-ell, -elle
small
-emia
condition of the blood
en-, em-
in, inside
endo-
within, inner
entero-
intestine
epi-
over, above
erythr-
red
-esthesi
sensation
eu-
well, true
exo-
ouside, outer layer
extra-
outside, beyond
extrins-
from the outside
falx-
sickle-shaped
fasci-, fascia-
bundle, band
fenestra-
window
-ferent
carry
flagell-
whip
folic-
small bag
foram-
opening
-form, -forma
shape
fore-
before
foss-
ditch
fov-
pit
-fuge
driving out
gangli-
swelling, knot
gastr-
stomach
germin-
grow
gladi-
sword
-glea, -glia
glue
glom-
little ball
glosso-
tongue
glute-
buttock
gon-, gono-
seed, offspring
-gram
a record or record of data
-graph
an instrument recording data or writing
gust-
taste
gyn-
woman
hema-, hemato-, hemo
blood
hepat-
liver
hemi-
half
hist-
tissue
hetero-
different, other
hiat-
opening
holo-
whole
hom-, homo-
same
hyper-
excess
hyal-
clear
hydr-, hydro-
water
hypo-
below, deficient
hypno-
sleep
hyster-, hystero-
uterus, womb
-ia
condition
ile-
intestine
im-
not
infra-
below, beneath
inter-
between
intra-
within, inside
ipsi-
same
iso-
equal, same
-itis
inflammation
jugul-
throat
juxta-
near to
kera-, kerat-
horn