latin root pqrs Flashcards
ponent/posit
out com-ponent posti-ion
pon
bridge pons
porta
gate port-al
(port)are, (port)atum
to carry trans-port port-able
(pot)are
drink pot-able pot-ion
posse
to be able to pot-ent im-pot-en-ce pot-ent-ial
pressum
press com-press press-sure sup-press
prolis/proles
offspring proli-fer-ate
propria/us/um
one’s own pro-per
pubes pube-ty
young adult pubes-cent
pulmo
lung pulmo-nary (ary –>location AR –.> pertainint to)
pung/punct
to prick pung-ent acu-punct-ure
pupa
doll pup-il
pus/puris
pus pur-u-len-ce(full of pus)
putare/putatum
think com-pute re-put-at-tion
quadrare/quadratum
to square quadr-ant
quantum
how much quant-ity
rabere
to rage rab-ies
radius
spoke/ray rad-ium rad-ial radi-at-ion
radix/radicis
root radic-al e-radic-ate
reg(ere), rec(tum)
to guide/straight e-rect-ion reg-i-men reg-i-ment
ren/renis
kidney ren-al ad-renal-in
repere/reptum
to creep rept-ile
rigor
stiffness
rod(ere)/ro(sum)
to gnaw rod-ent cor-ros-ive e-ros-ion
rosa
rose rosa-cea
rota
wheel rot-or rot-ate
ruber/rubra
red bili-rubin rub-ella
ruga
wrinkle cor-rug-ate
(rump)ere/(rupt)um
burst e-rupt-ion inter-rupt e-rump-ent
sacer
sacred sac-rum
saccus
sac
saep
enclose tran-sept
sal
salt sal-ine sal-ary (ary = pertaining to) de-salin-at-ion
salire/saltum
to jump sali-ent re-sili-ent
salus/salus
health to be well
salutare
to greet salut-at-ion
san/sanatum
to heal san-ity sait-at-tion san-at-orium
sanguis
blood sangu-ine sangui-no-lent