Word Roots Flashcards

1
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a-

A

not, without

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ad-

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to, towards

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3
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bi-

A

two

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4
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bio-

A

life

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5
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circ-

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around

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co-

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with, together

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7
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cyto-/cyte-

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cell

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8
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di-

A

two

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9
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ectomy-

A

removal

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endo-

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within

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epi-

A

upon

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12
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erythro-

A

red

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13
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exo-

A

outside

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14
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gastro-

A

stomach

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15
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hem/o-

A

blood

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hydr/o-

A

water

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hyper-

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above

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hypo-

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inter-

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iso-

21
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-itis

A

inflammation

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leuc/o-

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-lysis

A

to break up

24
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macr/o-

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micr/o-
small
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mono-
one
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nephro-
kidney
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neur-
nerve
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oo-
egg
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-ology
study of
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path-
disease
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phago/phage-
eating
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pino-
drinking
34
pneum-
lung
35
poly-
many
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re-
back, again
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sacchar-
sugar
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semi-
half, partial
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ur-
urine
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superior
toward the head end or upper part of a structure or the body; above
41
inferior
lower on the body, farther from the head
42
anterior (ventral)
front of the body
43
posterior (dorsal)
back of body