L7 Building Greek Vocabulary IV Flashcards
PED-
child
ped-iatrics (paediatrics in British)
PEN-
decrease, deficiency
leuko-pen-ia
-PEX-
fixing, (surgical) attachment
gastro-pex-y
PLAS(T)
form, develop
a-plas-ia
PRESBY-
old, old age
presby-opia
PROSTAT-
[one who stands for] prostate gland
prostat-itis
PTY-
spit
pty-sis
PTYAL-
saliva
ptyal-in
-RRHAPH-
suture
cardio-rrhaph-y
SIT
food
sit-otoxin
STA(T)-
stand, stop
sta-sis
TAX-
(muscular) coordination
a-tax-ia
THERM-
heat (body) temperature
therm-ometer
TROP-
turning
trop-ism
ADEN-
gland
aden-oids
AER-
air, gas
aer-obe
BLENN-
mucus
blenn-orrhea
CEL(I)-
abdomen
celi-ocentesis
CH(E)IL
lip
cheil-oschisis
CHRON-
time, timing
chron-ic
CLA(S)-, -CLAST
break (up), destroy
polio-clast-ic
-DESIS
binding
syn-desis
DESM-
[binding] ligament, connective tissue
desm-ocyte
DYNAM-
force, power, energy
dynam-ic
GER-
old age
ger-iatrics
GNATH-
(lower) jaw
pro-gnath-ous
ISCH-, SCHE-
suppress, check
isch-emia
KLEPT-
steal
klept-omania
LEI-
smooth
lei-otrichous
LEP-
attack, seizure
epi-lep-tic
MAN-
be mad
man-iac
MEL-
limb
mel-algia
MORPH-
form, shape
meta-morph-asis
NOM-
law
nom-ogram
OMPHAL-
naval, umbilicus
omphal-oncus