Lesson 20: Changes in the Forms of Greek & Latin Words Flashcards
1
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ALEX-
A
to ward off (e.g. alexin)
2
Q
ANTR-
A
cavity, sinus (e.g. antritis)
3
Q
BRONCH(I)-
A
air tube (e.g. bronchitis)
4
Q
CHLAMYD-
A
cloack, envelope (e.g. haplochlamydeous)
5
Q
CHY-
A
to pour
6
Q
CHYM-, CHYL-
A
juice (e.g. chyme)
7
Q
CONDYL-
A
knob, knuckle (e.g. condyle)
8
Q
CORM-
A
trunk of a tree or body (e.g. rhizocorm)
9
Q
GON(I)-
A
angle (e.g. trigonid)
10
Q
HAL-
A
salt (e.g. halite)
11
Q
PALI(N)-
A
again, back (e.g. palindrome, paliopsia)
12
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POIKIL-
A
varied, irregular, mottled (e.g. poikilocyte)
13
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PYCN-, PYKN-
A
thick, frequent (e.g. pycnosis)
14
Q
PYL(E)-
A
gate, enterance (e.g. micropyle)
15
Q
SPERM(A)-, SPERMA(T)-
A
seed (e.g. spermatocyst)
16
Q
SPHEN-
A
wedge (e.g. sphenoid)
17
Q
SPIR-
A
coil (e.g. spireme)
18
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SYRING-
A
pipe, tube (SYRINX) (e.g. syringium)
19
Q
TA-
A
to stretch (e.g. entasia)
20
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TON-
A
stretching, tension (e.g. tonus)
21
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TRACHEL-
A
neck (e.g. trachelopexia)
