Vocab 5 Flashcards
ADELPH- (ἀδελφός)
‘brother’, ‘sibling’
ALEX- (ἀλέξω)
‘to ward off’
ANCON- (ἀγκών)
‘elbow’
ANTR- (ἄντρον)
‘cavity’, ‘sinus’
BALAN- (βάλανος)
‘acorn’, ‘the glans penis’
BRONCH(I)- (βρόγχια)
‘air tube’
BRY- (βρύον)
‘moss’
CALYPT(R)- (καλυπτός)
‘hidden’
CAMP(T)-, CAMPYL- (κάμπτω;
καμπύλος)
‘bent’
CARP- (καρπός)
‘wrist’
CERC- (κέρκος)
‘tail’
CHLAMYD- (χλαμύς, χλαμύδος
‘cloak’, ‘envelope’
CHORD- (χορδή)
‘cord’
CHOR(I)- (χόριον)
‘fetal membrane’, ‘tunic of the
eye-ball’
CHY-; CHYM-, CHYL- (χέω; χύμα;
χυλός)
‘to pour’; ‘juice’
CLEID- (κλείς, κλειδός)
‘clavicle’
CLON(US)- (κλόνος)
‘muscle spasm’
COLL(A)- (κόλλα)
‘glue’
CONDYL- (κόνδυλος)
‘knob’, ‘knuckle’
CORM- (κορμός)
‘trunk of a tree or body’
DOCH- (δοχός. cf. δέχομαι)
‘to take or receive’
ECH- (ἠχώ)
‘echo’, ‘repetition’
GANGLI- (γαγγλίον)
‘mass of nerve tissue’, ‘small cyst or
swelling’
GLI- (γλία)
‘glue’