Module 6 Flashcards by Karlo Perovic

acanth-

thorn, prickle

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amyl-

starch

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anth-

flower, blossom

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arbor-

tree

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aur-

gold, golden

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bacc-

berry

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bry-

moss

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chlor-

green

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chrom-

colourful, tinted, colour, pigment

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chromat-

colourful, tinted, colour, pigment

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chrys-

gold, golden

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cirrh-

yellow

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clad-

branch

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cocc-

berry

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coccin-

scarlet

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cortic-

bark, cortex, cortices, the outer layer

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croc-

yellow

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cyan-

blue

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dendr-

dendrite, threadlike extension of a neuron

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eury-

broad

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flav-

yellow

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flor-

flower, blossom

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foli-

leaf

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frond-

leaf, leafy branch, frond

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hyl-

wood

lign-

wood

loc-

place, location

lute-

yellow

nuc-

nut

phyll-

leaf

phyt-

plant

ram-

branch

spor-

spore

virid-

green

xanth-

yellow

xyl-

wood

ailur-

cat

al-

wing

alb-

white

amph-

both (-i-, -o-)

av-

bird (-i-)

bacter-

bacteria, bacterium

bov-

cow, ox

can-

dog

candid-

white

carcin-

cancer, cancerous

-carcinoma

malignant tumour

cerat-

horn, horn-like

corne-

horn, horn-like

cornu-

horn, horn-like

crypt-

hidden

cyn-

dog

felin-

cat

hipp-

horse

ichthy-

fish, scaly

albid-

white

kerat-

horn, horn-like

leuc-

white

leuk-

white

nid-

nest

nigr-

black

onc-

tumour, a swelling, abnormal mass

-oncus

tumour, a swelling, abnormal mass

ornith-

bird

pachy-

thick

pale-

old, ancient

pisc-

fish

-plasia

proliferation, growth, development

pter-

wing

pteryg-

wing

set-

bristle, seta, setae

zo-

animal, living organism

acet-

vinegar, acid

ankyl-

crooked, bent, stiff, fixed, fused, imperforated

anthrac-

coal, black

antr-

antrum, cavity

api-

bee

argent-

silver

argyr-

silver

chron-

time

coll-

jelly, gelatin, gluey substance

cupr-

copper

echin-

spiny, a spine (points, not vertebrae)

entom-

insect

erythr-

red

formic-

ant

fruct-

fruit sugar

frug-

fruit sugar

gluten-

jelly, gelatin, gluey substance

glutin-

jelly, gelatin, gluey substance

fructos-

fruit sugar

insect-

insect

iod-

violet

meliss-

bee

meteor-

weather, atmosphere

noct-

night, during the night

phys-

air, gas

plumb-

lead

purpur-

purple

rhod-

red

rube-

red

rubr-

red

sacchar-

sugar

saur-

lizard

thi-

sulfur, sulphur

trop-

a turning, change

viol-

violet

rub-

red

append-

appendix

appendic-

appendix

-atresia

absence of the opening

atret-

without an opening

bar-

weight, pressure

bary-

weight, pressure

bathy-

depth, depths, deep

bath-

depth, depths, deep

c. diff

Clostridioides difficile, a species of infectious bacterium

-centesis

surgical puncture to withdraw fluid

chyl-

chyle, milky fluid in the intestines

chym-

chyme, gastric pulp

covid

corona virus disease

eiso-

into

eso-

into

extern-

outside

infer-

below

intern-

inside

LDH cholesterol

lactic dehydrogenase cholesterol

-malacia

a softening

mer-

partial, part, segment

olig-

few, small, scanty

-pexis

surgical attachment

-pexy

surgical attachment

-phylactic

protective of, protective against, protective by means of

-phylaxis

protection of, protection against, protection by means of

plex-

plexus, collection of nervous tissue, collection of blood or lymph cells

py-

pus

-rrhaphy

suture, suturing

scirrh-

hard, hard cancerous tumour

-sclerosis

a hardening, a hardening caused by

sem-

half (-i-)

-strophe

a turning, a twisting

tamoxifen

name of an anti-cancer drug

-tripsis

a crushing, a rubbing, friction

-tripsy

a crushing, a rubbing, friction