Root words 7 Flashcards
sept-
partition; seven
septic
putrefaction; infection
sex-
six
-sis
condition; state
sol-
sun
solv-
loosen; free
-soma
body, structure
somn-
sleep
son-
sound
spec; spic-
look at
sperm-
seed
sphere-
ball
-spire
breath
spore
seed
stat-
standing; placed
stell-
stars
stern-
breast; chest
stom-;-stome
mouth
strat-
layer
stereo-
solid; three dimensions
strict-
drawn tight
styl-
pillar
sub-
under, below
super-
over; above; on top
sur-
over; above; on top
sym-; syn-
together
tachy-
quick; swift
tarso-
ankle
tax-
arrangement
tele-
far off; at a distance
terr-
earth
tetr-
four
thall-
young shoot
therm-
heat
-tom
cut; slice
toxico-
poison
top-
place
trans-
across
tri-
three
trich-
hair
troph-
one who feeds; well fed
trop-
turning; changing
-ule
diminutive
ultra-
beyond
ur-
urine
vas-
vessel
vect-
carry
ven-;vent-
come
ventr-
belly
vice-
in place of
vig-
strong
vit-;viv-
life
volv-
roll; wander
vor-
devour; eat
xanthin-
yellow
zo-; -zoa
animal
zyg-
yolk
zym-
yeast
partition; seven
sept-
putrefaction; infection
septic
six
sex-
condition; state
-sis
sun
sol-
loosen; free
solv-
body, structure
-soma
sleep
somn-
sound
son-
look at
spec; spic-
seed
sperm-
ball
sphere-
breath
-spire
seed
spore
standing; placed
stat-
stars
stell-
breast; chest
stern-
mouth
stom-;-stome
layer
strat-
solid; three dimensions
stereo-
drawn tight
strict-
pillar
styl-
under, below
sub-
over; above; on top
super-
over; above; on top
sur-
together
sym-; syn-
quick; swift
tachy-
ankle
tarso-
arrangement
tax-
far off; at a distance
tele-
earth
terr-
four
tetr-
young shoot
thall-
heat
therm-
cut; slice
-tom
poison
toxico-
place
top-
across
trans-
three
tri-
hair
trich-
one who feeds; well fed
troph-
turning; changing
trop-
diminutive
-ule
beyond
ultra-
urine
ur-
vessel
vas-
carry
vect-
come
ven-;vent-
belly
ventr-
in place of
vice-
strong
vig-
life
vit-;viv-
roll; wander
volv-
devour; eat
vor-
yellow
xanthin-
animal
zo-; -zoa
yolk
zyg-
yeast
zym-