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Greek/Latin root words Flashcards

1
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Arti

A

Man

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Fact

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Made

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Trans

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across

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Tome

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to cut

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Oid

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resembling/like

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Eu

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True

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Pro

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before

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Kary

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nucleus/kernal

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myco

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fungus

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morph

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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

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sulfer

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Epulo

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feast

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pisces

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fish

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facultative

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can do also

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meso

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middle

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phile

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loving

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psychro

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cold

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Trophs

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being feeding?

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thermo

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heat

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hyper

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extreme

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halo

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salts

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baro

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pressure

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cis

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same

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duct

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carry

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tion

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process of

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facilitate

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assist/help

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cyto

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cell

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ander

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man

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elle

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small/diminutive

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some (s-oh-mmm)

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body or thing

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lyse

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break/cut

35
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peptide

A

amino acids on there

36
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glycan

A

sugar on there

37
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lipo

A

fat

38
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saccarhide

A

sugars

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poly

A

many

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tricho

A

hair

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chemo

A

chemicals

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taxi

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moves, carries from place to place

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lopho

A

tuft

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Amphi

A

both

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Peri

A

around, perimeter

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Phage

A

to eat

47
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Iso

A

same

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Mer

A

unit/configuration

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Ligar

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to join/glue

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Loc

A

location/position

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Litho

A

rock/mineral

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Gen/Genesis

A

create

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ous

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  • condition or process
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Enol

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  • special bond?
55
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Endocytosis

A

engulfs (a cell monches another cell)

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Epi-

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outside/on top

57
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Thecae-

A

box

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Histo-

A

tissue

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Lytic-

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to break

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Cyto

A

cell

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Phyte-

A

plants

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Ecto-

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external/outside

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Gamy-

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marriage/union

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Zygo-

A

joining

65
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zoo-

A

animal

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Chitridion-

A

little pot (Greek)

67
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Osis-

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disease

68
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zygos-

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joining/fusion

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Glomus-

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ball

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Phore-

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to carry

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Perfect-

A

complete

72
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opistho-

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posterior, behind

73
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kont-

A

flagella?

74
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Commensal-

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no harm, no benefit, they’re just there

75
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Glena-

A

eye

76
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Plastids-

A

about chloroplast

77
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Stra-

A

also flagella ?

78
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Pile-

A

hair

79
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Dinos-

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whirling/spinning

80
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Apex-

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point/front

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Glauco-

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silver

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Murein-

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peptidoglycan

83
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Equitan-

A

horse rider

84
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Ignicoccus-

A

fireball

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