L6 Combining forms vocabulary

Question 1

ANDR-

Answer 1

man, male

andr-ogynous

Question 2

ANKYL-, ANCYL-

Answer 2

fused, stiffened; hooked, crooked

ankyl-odactylia

Question 3

APHRODIS(I)-

Answer 3

[of or pertaining to Aphrodite, Greek goddess of love] sexual desire

aphrodis-iac

Question 4

BRACHY-

Answer 4

short

brachy-dactylia

Question 5

CRYPT-

Answer 5

hidden, latent

crypt-ic

Question 6

DEM-

Answer 6

people, population

epi-dem-ic

Question 7

DOLICH-

Answer 7

long, narrow, slender

dolich-omorphic

Question 8

DROM-

Answer 8

a running

drom-omani

Question 9

ER-, EROT-

Answer 9

[Eros, son of Aphrodite, Greek goddess of love] sexual desire

erot-ic

Question 10

GYN(EC)-

Answer 10

woman, female

gynec-ologic

Question 11

HELMINT(H)

Answer 11

(intestinal) worm

helminth-icide

Question 12

NEMAT-

Answer 12

thread (worm)

nemat-ode

Question 13

NOS-

Answer 13

disease, illness

nos-ophobia

Question 14

NOS-

Answer 14

disease, illness

nos-ophobia

Question 15

ODONT-

Answer 15

tooth

orth-odont-ist

Question 16

PAN(T)-

Answer 16

all, entire, every

pan-carditis

Question 17

PHOR-

Answer 17

bearing, carrying

phos-phor-us

Question 18

PHOS-, PHOT-

Answer 18

light, daylight

phot-osynthesis

Question 19

PLEC-, PLEG-

Answer 19

strike, paralyze

para-pleg-ia

Question 20

R(H)ACHI-

Answer 20

spine

rachi-tome

Question 21

SCHIZ-, SCHIST-, -SCHISIS

Answer 21

split, cleft, fissure

schiz-ophrenia

Question 22

SPONDYL-

Answer 22

vertebra

spondyl-arthritis

Question 23

-STAXIS, -STAXIA

Answer 23

dripping, oozing (of blood)

epi-staxis

Question 24

THAN(AT)-

Answer 24

death

thanat-obiologica

Question 25

THE-

Answer 25

place, put

syn-the-sis

Question 26

TRICH-

Answer 26

hair

trich-ogen

Question 27

TROPH-

Answer 27

nourishment

a-troph-y