mixed nouns/adj/gr. verbs, medical chapters Flashcards
bacillus, bacilli
small rod
L
fetus
offspring
L
fungus, fungi
sponge
L
homo, hominis
man, human being
L
hospes, hospitus
host, guest, stranger
L
incus, incudis
anvil
L
insula, insulae
island
L
iuvenis,
young person,
L
malleus, mallei
hammer
L
medicus, medici
healer
L
morbus, morbi
disease
L
mors, mortis
death
L
munus, muneris
gift, reward
L
puer, pueri
boy, child,
Latin
salus, salutis
health
L
somnus, somni
sleep
L
sopor, soporis
deep sleep
L
stapes, stapis
stirrup
L
vas, vasis
vessel,
L
virus, viri
poison
L
vita, vitae
life
L
levis
adjective, light
latin
bakterion
bacter-
rod, stick
greek
bi-
bios
life
G
blast-
blastos
seed, sprout
Greek
diet-
diaita
way of life
Greek
embry-
embryon
fetus, young
GReek
ger-, geront-
geron, gerontos
old man
G
gno-
gnosis
knowledge
Greek
gon-
gone
produce, offspring
G
hyge-
hygieia
health
greek
hypn-
hypnos
sleep
G
iatr-
iatros
doctor, physician
Greek
coma- comat-
koma, komatos
deep sleep,
Greek
metabol-
metabole
change
greek
morph-
morphe
shape, form
greek
ped-
pais, paidos
child
Greek
path-
pathos
suffering, misfourtune
Greek
sperm- spermat-
sperma spermatos
seed
Greek
spong-
sphongos
sponge
greek
thanat-
thanatos
death,
greek
therap-
therapeia
service, care
Greek
traum-, traumat-
trauma, traumatos
wound
Greek
brachy-
brachys
short
Greek adj
brady-
bradys
slow
Greek adj
lept-
leptos
slender
G. adj
malac-
malakos
soft
GReek
adj
pachy-
pakhys
thick
Greek
adj
platy-
platys
broad
greek
adj
schler-
skhleros
hard
greek
adj
tachy-
takhys
fast
greek
adj
xer-
xeros
dry
greek
adj
end-
endon
within
g
other
opisth-
opisthen
at the back
other
g
horm-
hormao
excite, stimulate
greek verb
crin-
krino
separate, secrete
greek
verb
opt-
opteuo
see
greek verb
pept-
pepto
soften, cook > digest
Greek verb
phag-
phagein
eat
greek verb
pne-
pneo
breathe
greek verb
sarcas-
sarkazo
tear flesh
greek verb