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