Lesson 1 Flashcards
a
an (before vowels or h)
not, without
amphi
ampho
both, around
ana
an (before vowels or h)
up, back, again
anti
ant (before vowels or h)
against
apo
ap (before vowels or h)
from, off, away
cata
cat
down, against, according to, very
dia
di
through, across, between
alg
pain
arthr
joint
bi
life
ball-
bol-
-ble
to throw, to put
brady-
slow
crypt-
hidden
drom-
running, course
ge-
earth
“geology, geometry”
hod-
od-
road
“period, episode”
mne-
to remember
“amnesia”
morph
form
“morphology” : study of structure, form
odont-
tooth
“orthodontist”
phor-
pher-
to bear, to go
“metaphor”
plex
stroke
pleg
paralysis
pod-
-pus
foot
proct-
anus
proctology
stol-
stal-
-stle
to send, to contract
systole: contraction of heart
stom-
stomat-
mouth, opening
trop-
trep-
to turn, respond to stimulus
ur-
urine