Word Parts-G Flashcards
galact/o
milk
gamet/o
wife or husband, egg or sperm
gangli/o, ganglion/o
ganglion
gangren/o
eating sore, gangrene
gastr/o
stomach, belly
gastrocnemi/o
gastrocnemius, calf muscle
gemin/o
twin, double
gen-, gen/o, -gen
producing, forming
-gene
production, origin, formation
-genic, -genesis
creation, reproduction
genit/o
produced by, birth, reproductive organs
-genous
producing
ger/i
old age
germin/o
bud, sprout, germ
geront/o
old age
gest/o, gestat/o
bear, carry young or offspring
gigant/o
giant, very large
gingiv/o
gingival tissue, gums
glauc/o
gray
glen/o
socket or pit
gli/o
neurologic tissue, supportive tissue of nervous system
globin/o, -globulin
protein
globul/o
little ball
glomerul/o
glomerulus
glott/i, glott/o
back of the tongue
gluc/o
glucose, sugar
glute/o
buttocks
glyc/o, glycos/o
glucose, sugar
glycer/o
sweet
glycogen/o
glycogen, animal starch
-gnosia
knowledge, to know
-gog, -gogue
make flow
goitr/o
goiter, enlargement of the thyroid gland
gon/e, gon/o
seed
gonad/o
gonad, sex glands
goni/o
angle
grad/i
move, go, step, walk
-gram
a picture or record
granul/o
granule(s)
-graph
a picture or record, machine for recording record
-graphy
the process of producing a picture or record
gravid/o
pregnancy
-gravida
pregnant
gynec/o
woman, female
gyr/o
turning, folding