Greek Bases Flashcards
acou-
acu-
to hear
bal-
ball-
bol-
ble-
to throw, to put
bary-
heavy
bar-
weight, pressure
bi-
life
card-
cardi-
heart
chondr-
cartilage, granule
crani-
cranium
cri-
to separate
crin-
to secrete
cyt-
cell
eme-
emet-
to vomit
gam-
marriagee
gen-
gene-
gon-
to be produced
gon-
seed
hidro-
sweat
morph-
form, shhape
neur-
nerve, tendon
pep-
peps-
pept-
to digest
pha-
to say
plex-
stroke, blow
pleg-
paralysis
pseud-
false
rhythm-
rhythm
sep-
rotten
than-
thana-
thanat-
death
therm-
heat
the-
to put, to place
top-
place
trop-
trep-
to turn (toward)
alg-
pain
blast-
embryonic cell
cephal-
head
encephal-
brain
chrom-
chromat-
color
derm-
dermat-
skin
erg-
work
gaster-
gastr-
stomach
gno-
to know
hap-
hapt-
to grasp, to fasten
hydr-
water, fluid
ly-
lys-
too loose, to dissolve
nephr-
kidney
od-
way, road
path-
disease, suffering, feeling
phy-
to grow
phyt-
plant, growth
phyll-
leaf
plas-
plast-
to form, to mold
scop-
to look at, to view
sta-
to stand, too stop
stal-
stol-
-stle
to send, to contract
thalam-
chamber, roomm
thyr-
shield
tom-
to cut
ton-
stretching, tension
tox-
poison
troph-
nourishment
zyg-
yoke, joining
arch-
arche-
ancient, beginning
crypt-
hidden
cycl-
circle, wheel
dactyl-
finger, toe
gon-
goni-
angle
graph-
to write
-gram
thing written
hedr-
seat, plane
kary-
cary-
nucleus
lith-
stone
man-
mani-
madness
mer-
part
mes-
middle
metr-
-meter
meter, measure
odont-
tooth
op-
opt-
eye, sight
organ-
instrument, organ
ox-
oxy-
sharp, quiick
phag-
to eat
phil-
to love, to have an affinity for
phor-
pher-
to bear, to carry
pod-
-pus
foot
pto-
to fall
typ-
imprint, form