Lessons 38 and 39 Flashcards
faci- (-fici-)
face, surface
base
ex: bifacial, dentofacial, coronofacial
face, surface
base
faci- (-fici-)
frug-, fruct-
fruit
base
ex: fructification, fructose, fructescence
fruit
base
fruit
base
gemin-; gemell-
twin, paired; diminutive form of twin
base
ex: geminate, bigeminate, bigeminy
twin, paired
base
gemin-
gen-, genit-
to produce
base
ex: genital
to produce
base
gen-, genit-
gener-
race, kind
base
ex: congener, generic
race, kind
base
gener-
gingiv-
the gums
base
ex: gingiva, gingivosis, labiogingival
the gums
base
gingiv-
incud-
anvil
base
ex: incus, incubate, incudectomy
anvil
base
incud-
lute-
yellow, corpus lutem
base
ex: corpus luteum, luteal, lutein
yellow, corpus lutem
base
lute-
malle-
hammer
base
ex: malleus, malleoctomy, malleation
hammer
base
malle-
nod-
knot
base
ex: nod, binodal, nodulferous
knot
base
nod-
ole-
oil
base
ex: oleophobic, oleocellosis, oleiferous
oil
base
ole-
orb-, orbit-
circle, cavity of the eye
base
ex: orbitomalar, orbiculate, orbitale
circle, cavity of the eye
base
orb-, orbit-
palpebr-
eyelid
base
ex: palpebra, palpebrate, palpebral
eyelid
base
palpebr-
pel(l)-, puls-
to push, to drive, to beat
base
ex: pulsellum, impulsion, pulsate
to push, to drive, to beat
base
pel(l)-, puls-
plur-
more, many
base
ex: pluripotent, pluriparity plurivorous
more, many
base
plur-
scand- (-scend), scans-
to climb
base
ex: scansorius, scandent
to climb
base
scand- (-scend), scans-
scop-
broom, brush
base
ex: scopate, scopulate
broom, brush
base
scop-
solv-, solut-
to loosen, to dissolve
base
ex: absolute, solute, solvent
to loosen, to dissolve
base
solv-, solut-
stri-
furrow, groove
base
ex: striatum, stria, straiture
furrow, groove
base
stri-
tend-, tens-, tent-
to stretch
base
ex: tension, distention, tensor
to stretch
base
tend-, tens-, tent-
tendin-
tendon
base
ex:
tendon
base
tendin-
vell-, vuls-
to tear
base
ex: avulsion, divulsor, revulsion
to tear
base
vell-, vuls-
alveol-
cavity, hollow
base
ex: alveolus, alveolation, labialveolar
cavity, hollow
base
alveol-
atri-
entrance hall, room
base
ex: atrium, atriocoelomic, interatrial
entrance hall, room
base
atri-
ax-
axis
base
ex: abaxile, axiate, adaxial
axis
base
ax-
barb-
beard
base
ex: barbate, barbicel, barbula
beard
base
barb-
bil-
bile
base
ex: bilecyanin, urobilin, bilirubinemia
bile
base
bil-
bracte-
thin plate
base
ex: tribracteate, bracteole, bracteose
thin plate
base
bracte-
burs-
bag, pouch
base
ex: bursicle, bursiculate, bursa
bag, pouch
base
burs-
clav-
club
base
ex: clavate, clavellate, obclavate
club
base
clav-
ego-
I
base
ex: alteregoism, egomania, egoism
I
base
ego-
ile-
ileum
base
ex: ileum, ileac, ileocolic
ileum
base
ile-
ili-
flank, hip
base
ex: iliocadudal, iliac crest, sacroiliac
flank, hip
base
ili-
lent-
lentil, lens
base
ex: caudatolenticular, lenticil, lenticulate
lentil, lens
base
lent-
pile-
cap
base
ex: pileus, pileated, pileolated
cap
base
pile-
spic-
point, spike
base
ex: interspicular, spicule, spice
point, spike
base
spic-
unc-, uncin-
hook
base
ex: aduncate, unciform, unciferous
hook
base
unc-, uncin-