latin root pqrs Flashcards by Desmond Chan | Brainscape

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ponent/posit

A

out com-ponent posti-ion

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pon

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bridge pons

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porta

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gate port-al

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(port)are, (port)atum

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to carry trans-port port-able

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(pot)are

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drink pot-able pot-ion

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posse

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to be able to pot-ent im-pot-en-ce pot-ent-ial

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pressum

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press com-press press-sure sup-press

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prolis/proles

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offspring proli-fer-ate

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propria/us/um

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one’s own pro-per

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pubes pube-ty

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young adult pubes-cent

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pulmo

A

lung pulmo-nary (ary –>location AR –.> pertainint to)

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pung/punct

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to prick pung-ent acu-punct-ure

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pupa

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doll pup-il

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pus/puris

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pus pur-u-len-ce(full of pus)

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putare/putatum

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think com-pute re-put-at-tion

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quadrare/quadratum

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to square quadr-ant

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quantum

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how much quant-ity

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rabere

A

to rage rab-ies

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radius

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spoke/ray rad-ium rad-ial radi-at-ion

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radix/radicis

A

root radic-al e-radic-ate

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reg(ere), rec(tum)

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to guide/straight e-rect-ion reg-i-men reg-i-ment

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ren/renis

A

kidney ren-al ad-renal-in

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repere/reptum

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to creep rept-ile

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rigor

A

stiffness

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rod(ere)/ro(sum)

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to gnaw rod-ent cor-ros-ive e-ros-ion

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rosa

A

rose rosa-cea

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rota

A

wheel rot-or rot-ate

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ruber/rubra

A

red bili-rubin rub-ella

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ruga

A

wrinkle cor-rug-ate

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(rump)ere/(rupt)um

A

burst e-rupt-ion inter-rupt e-rump-ent

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sacer

A

sacred sac-rum

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saccus

A

sac

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saep

A

enclose tran-sept

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sal

A

salt sal-ine sal-ary (ary = pertaining to) de-salin-at-ion

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salire/saltum

A

to jump sali-ent re-sili-ent

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salus/salus

A

health to be well

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salutare

A

to greet salut-at-ion

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san/sanatum

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to heal san-ity sait-at-tion san-at-orium

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sanguis

A

blood sangu-ine sangui-no-lent