Greek Suffixes 2 (Bases) Flashcards
1
Q
arachn-
(arachnoid, arachnophobia)
A
spider
2
Q
arter-, arteri-
(arterial, aterioscelerosis)
A
artery
3
Q
arthr-
(arthritis, arthropod)
A
joint
4
Q
bronch-, bronchi-
(bronchiole, bronchitis)
A
air tube
5
Q
carcin-
(carinogen, carcinoma)
A
cancer
6
Q
ede-, oede-
(edema, edemagen)
A
to swell
7
Q
eury-, eurys-, euryn-
(aneurysm, eurythermal)
A
wide
8
Q
hepar-, hepat-
(hepatitis, microhepatia)
A
liver
9
Q
hypn-
(hypnosis, hypnotherapy)
A
sleep
10
Q
hyster-
(hysterectomy, hysteria)
A
uterus
11
Q
laryng-
(endolaryngeal, laryngitis)
A
larynx
12
Q
mne-
(amnesia, hypermnesia)
A
to remember
13
Q
myel-
(myeloblast, poliomyelitis)
A
spinal cord, marrow
14
Q
narc-
(narcolepsy, narcotic)
A
stupor
15
Q
phob-
(hydrophobic, iatrophobia)
A
to fear
