Greek Roots, Part 3 Flashcards by Alessia Zita

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ACANTH-

A

thorn, prickle

acanth-aesthe-sia (pins and needles)

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AER-

A

air, gas

aero-plane

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AGON-

A

contest, to struggle

Agon-y

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AUT-

A

self

auto-nomous

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BLEPHAR-

A

eyelid

blepharitis

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CARCIN-

A

cancer

carcino-gen

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CHEIL-, CHIL-

A

lip

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COL-

A

colon

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COPR-

A

excrement

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CRY-, CRYM-

A

cold, ice

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CYST-

A

bladder, cyst, sac

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DACRY-

A

tear (crying)

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GASTR-, GASTER-

A

stomach

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HELMINTH-

A

worm

platyhelminthes

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HETER-

A

other, different

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HYGR-

A

moisture

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MEN-

A

moon, mensturation

28- moon/vag cycle

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OT-

A

ear

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PSYCH-

A

mind, soul

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RHIN-, -RRHIN-

A

nose

rhino-plasty

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TAC-, TAX-

A

to arrange, to put in order