latin roots Flashcards by Anna Shafer

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ab

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away from (abduct)

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ad

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toward (addiction)

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ante

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before (anteroom)

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dia

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through (diameter)

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ecto

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out, without, away from (export, exoskeleton)

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epi

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above, on (epipen used on the thigh)

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en

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inside (endometriosis)

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hypo

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beneath, under (hypothermic)

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inter

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between (interval)

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meso

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middle (mesoderm)

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peri

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around (perimeter)

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retro

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behind, backward (retroactive, retrospection)

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super

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above, beyond (supernormal)

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nulli

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none (nullification)

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primi

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first (primary)

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mono

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one (monochromatic)

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bi

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two (bicycle)

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tri

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three (tricycle)

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quad

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four (quadruplets)

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hemi

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half, partly (hemisphere)

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multi

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many (multiple)

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hyper

A

excessive, more than normal (hyperactive, hyperglycemia)

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hypo

A

beneath or below normal (hypoglycemia, hypothermia)

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macro

A

large (macronutrients)

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micro

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small (micronutrients)

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pre

A

before (prehistoric)

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pro

A

before (prologue)

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ex

A

out, without, away from (export)

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exo

A

out, without, away from (exoskeleton)

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endo

A

inside (endometriosis)

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sub

A

beneath, under (submarine)

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supra

A

above, beyond (suprarenal)

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uni

A

one (unicorn)

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di

A

two (dioxide)

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quadri

A

four (quadrilateral)

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teri

A

four

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semi

A

half, partly (semicircle)

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poly

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many (polygamy)