latin greek roots Flashcards
1
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a-, an, non,
A
without; Not
example: Abiotic-not living
2
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adi-,lip-
A
Fat
example:adipose
3
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amphi-
A
both
example: Living both on land and in water
4
Q
andr
A
male
example: Androgen- Male Sex hormone
5
Q
angio
A
Vessel; Container
Example: Angiogram-picture of blood vessels
6
Q
ante
A
before;In Front
example: Antechamber- a small room that leads to another room
7
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anti-,contra-
A
opposite; Against
example:antidote-stops the effect of a poison
8
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arthro
A
Joint
example: Arthritist-joint inflammation
9
Q
ase
A
enzyme
example: Lipase enzyme that breaks down lipids
10
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astr; aster; stell
A
Star
example: Aster-aster shaped cluster of microtubules in mitosis
11
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Anthro
A
Human
Anthrology
12
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Ana
A
Up
Anabotic
13
Q
Auto
A
Self
14
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Bi
A
2
15
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Bi
A
2
