Roots Week 4 Flashcards
Hipp-
Horse
Hist-
Tissue
Holo-
Entire; whole
Homo-
Man
Homo-
Same; alike
Hort-
Garden
Hybrid
Mongrel
Hydr-
Water
Hygr-
Wet; moist
Hypo-
Beneath; under; less
Hyper
Above; beyond; over
Hypho-
Sleep
-ic
Added to nouns to form adjectives
Ichthy-
Fish
Ign-
Fire
Im-
Not
In-
To;toward;into
-ine
Of or pertaining to
Intro-
Below; beneath
Inter-
Between
Intra-
Within; inside
-ion
Go; come
-ism
State or condition
Iso-
Equal; same
-itis
Inflammation
Kilo-
Thousand
Lachry-
Tear
Lact-
Milk
Lat-
Side; flank
-less
Without
Leuc-
White; bright; light
Lign-
Wood
Lin-
Line
Lingu-
Tongue
Liqu-
Become fluid, liquid
Lip-
Fat
Lith-; -lite
Stone; petrifying
Loc-
Place
-logy
Study
-lysis; lyte; lyst
Dissolve; decompose
Macr-
Large
Mal-
Bad; evil
Malle-
Hammer
Mamm-
Breast
Marg-
Border; edge
Mast-
Breast
Med-
Middle
Meg-
Great; million
Mela-; melan-
Black; dark
Mes-
Middle; half; intermediate
Met-; meta-
Between; along; after
Meteor-
Lofty, high in the air
-meter; -metry
Way of measuring, instrument for measuring
Metro-
Uterus