November 15 - 8.3: Transliteration, Biology Flashcards
1
Q
{pharmac(o)}
A
drug, poison
2
Q
{toxic(o)/tox(o)}
Original vs. newer meaning
A
Originally used to mean ‘of or for a bow’
Now means poison: toxin, toxic, toxemia, intoxicated
3
Q
{prot(o)}
A
first
4
Q
{zo}
A
animal, life
5
Q
{on}
A
thing
6
Q
{meta}
biology meaning
A
transformed or more highly developed
7
Q
{mit(o)}
A
thread
8
Q
{chondr(o)}
A
granule, or in medicine ‘cartilage’
9
Q
{ion}
A
little thing
10
Q
{meio/mio}
A
less(en)
11
Q
{-sis}
A
process
