Greek Roots, Part 3 Flashcards

1
Q

CYN-

A

dog

cynic

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2
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HAPL-

A

single, simple

haploid

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3
Q

KYM-, CYM-

A

wave

cymo-trich-ous - wavy hair

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4
Q

LEMM(A)-

A

sheath, husk

neuro-lemma

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5
Q

LYMPH-

A

water, lymph

lympho-cyte

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6
Q

MIT-

A

thread

mitosis

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7
Q

ORNIS-, ORNITH-

A

bird

ornithology

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8
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PALAE-, PALE-

A

old, ancient

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9
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PHA-, PHEM-

A

to speak, voice

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10
Q

PHRAG-

A

block up, wall in

dia-phrag-m

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11
Q

PLAN-

A

wandering

planet

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12
Q

PLEUR-

A

side, ride, pleura

pleural lung

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13
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-PLO-

A

folded, fold (trifold)

diploma

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14
Q

PNE(A)-, PNEUST-

A

breathing

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15
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RHAPH-, -RRHAPH-

A

to sew

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16
Q

SPA-

A

to draw, jerk

spa-sm

17
Q

STAPHYL-

A

bunch of grapes, uvula

staphylococcus - sphere cluster bacteria

18
Q

STETH-

A

chest

stethoscope

19
Q

XEN-

A

host, stranger, foreigner

xenophobia