Greek/Latin root words Flashcards by Alyssa Evans

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Arti

A

Man

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Fact

A

Made

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Trans

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across

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Tome

A

to cut

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Oid

A

resembling/like

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Eu

A

True

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Pro

A

before

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Kary

A

nucleus/kernal

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myco

A

fungus

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morph

A

shape/form

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staphylo

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cluster (of grapes)

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strepto

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line

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margartia

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pearl

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thio

A

sulfer

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Epulo

A

feast

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pisces

A

fish

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facultative

A

can do also

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meso

A

middle

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phile

A

loving

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psychro

A

cold

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Trophs

A

being feeding?

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thermo

A

heat

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hyper

A

extreme

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halo

A

salts

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baro

pressure

cis

same

duct

carry

tion

process of

facilitate

assist/help

cyto

cell

ander

man

elle

small/diminutive

some (s-oh-mmm)

body or thing

lyse

break/cut

peptide

amino acids on there

glycan

sugar on there

lipo

fat

saccarhide

sugars

poly

many

tricho

hair

chemo

chemicals

taxi

moves, carries from place to place

lopho

tuft

Amphi

both

Peri

around, perimeter

Phage

to eat

Iso

same

Mer

unit/configuration

Ligar

to join/glue

Loc

location/position

Litho

rock/mineral

Gen/Genesis

*create*

ous

- condition or process

Enol

- special bond?

Endocytosis

engulfs (a cell monches another cell)

Epi-

outside/on top

Thecae-

box

Histo-

tissue

Lytic-

to break

Cyto

cell

Phyte-

plants

Ecto-

external/outside

Gamy-

marriage/union

Zygo-

joining

zoo-

animal

Chitridion-

little pot (Greek)

Osis-

disease

zygos-

joining/fusion

Glomus-

ball

Phore-

to carry

Perfect-

complete

opistho-

posterior, behind

kont-

flagella?

Commensal-

no harm, no benefit, they’re just there

Glena-

eye

Plastids-

about chloroplast

Stra-

also flagella ?

Pile-

hair

Dinos-

whirling/spinning

Apex-

point/front

Glauco-

silver

Murein-

peptidoglycan

Equitan-

horse rider

Ignicoccus-

fireball