More Root Words Flashcards
1
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naso
A
nose
2
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nato
A
birth
3
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necro
A
death
4
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nephro
A
kidney
5
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neuro
A
nerve
6
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neo
A
new, young, fresh
7
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onco
A
tumor, mass
8
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oophoro
A
ovary
9
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ophthalmo
A
eye
10
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oro
A
mouth
11
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orch, orchi, orchido
A
testis or testicles
12
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ortho
A
straightening
13
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osteo
A
bone
14
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oto
A
ear, hearing
15
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ovario
A
ovary
16
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pedo
A
child, foot
17
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phlebo
A
vein
18
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pleuro (or pleura)
A
on the side, rib, lateral
19
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pneumo / pneumono
A
lung, air, gas
20
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pulmon / pulmono
A
lung
21
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pyo (or pus)
A
mixture of various forms of dead mayter
22
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reno
A
kidney
23
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rhino
A
nose
24
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sclero (or sclera)
A
the hard outer white part of the eyeball
25
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spleno
A
spleen
26
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tracheo
A
trachea (windpipe)
27
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teno, tendo, tendino
A
Tendon (fibrous connective tissue that attaches muscle to the bone)
28
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thrombo
A
blood clot
29
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om/o
A
shoulder
30
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tonsillo
A
tonsil
31
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veno
A
vein
