Latin Suffixes 6 (Bases) Flashcards
anim-
(animal, reanimate)
soul, spirit
capill-
(capillary, intercappilary)
hair (on the head)
cand-
(candida, incandescent)
to glow white
cell-
(intercellular, multicellular)
room
circ-
(circular, circulation)
circle, ring
clav-
(clavicle, sternoclavicular)
key
cut-
(cuticle, subcutaneous)
skin
ferr-
(ferrule, ferrokinetics)
iron
flor-
(floral, florescent)
flower
foll-
(follicle, intrafollicular)
bag
germ-, germin-
(germinal, germinate)
sprout, bug, germ
glabr-
(glabrate, glabrous)
smooth
glob-
(globule, hemoglobin)
sphere, lump
gran-
(granulate, granule)
grain, seed
loc-, locat-
(dislocate, localized)
place, to place
mol-
(molality, molecule)
mass, bulk
mort-
(mortiferous, mortuary)
death
plan-
(planar, planula)
flat
pulv-, pulver-
(pulverize, pulverulent)
dust
ret-
(reticulation, retiform)
net
sicc-, siccat-
(desiccate, siccostabile)
dry, to dry
tuber-
(proturberance, tubercle)
swelling
ungu-
(unguiculate, unguiculus)
fingernail, toenail
viscer-
(eviscerate, visceroparietal)
entrails