L7 Building Greek Vocabulary IV Flashcards
1
Q
PED-
A
child
ped-iatrics (paediatrics in British)
2
Q
PEN-
A
decrease, deficiency
leuko-pen-ia
3
Q
-PEX-
A
fixing, (surgical) attachment
gastro-pex-y
4
Q
PLAS(T)
A
form, develop
a-plas-ia
5
Q
PRESBY-
A
old, old age
presby-opia
6
Q
PROSTAT-
A
[one who stands for] prostate gland
prostat-itis
7
Q
PTY-
A
spit
pty-sis
8
Q
PTYAL-
A
saliva
ptyal-in
9
Q
-RRHAPH-
A
suture
cardio-rrhaph-y
10
Q
SIT
A
food
sit-otoxin
11
Q
STA(T)-
A
stand, stop
sta-sis
12
Q
TAX-
A
(muscular) coordination
a-tax-ia
13
Q
THERM-
A
heat (body) temperature
therm-ometer
14
Q
TROP-
A
turning
trop-ism
15
Q
ADEN-
A
gland
aden-oids