Chapter 17: Greek Prefixes 2 (prefixes/bases) Flashcards
(40 cards)
1
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a-, an-
A
not, without
2
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ana-, an-
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up, back, again
3
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cata-, cat-
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down, against, according to
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dia-, di-
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through, across, between
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en-, el-, em-
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in, into, inward
6
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endo-, ento-
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within, inner
7
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epi-, ep-
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upon, on, to, in addition to
8
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hypo-, hyp-
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below, deficient, less than normal
9
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meta-, met-
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after, change, transfer
10
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para-, par-
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beside, resembling, disordered
11
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syn-, syl-, sym-, sy-, sys-
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with, together
12
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alg-
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pain
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blast-
A
embryonic cell
14
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cephal-
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head
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encephal-
A
brain
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chrom-, chromat-
A
color
17
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derm-, dermat-
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skin
18
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erg-
A
work
19
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gaster-, gastr-
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stomach
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gno-
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to know
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hap-, hapt-
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to grasp, to fasten
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hydr-
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water, fluid
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ly-, lys-
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to loosen, to dissolve
24
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nephr-
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kidney
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od-
way, road
26
path-
disease, suffering, feeling
27
phy-
to grow
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phyt-
plant, growth
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phyll-
leaf
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plas-, plast-
to form, to mold
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scop-
to look at, to view
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sta-
to stand, to stop
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stal-, stol-, -stle
to send, to contract
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thalam-
chamber, room
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thyr-
shield
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tom-
to cut
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ton-
stretching, tension
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tox-
poison
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troph-
nourishment
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zyg-
yoke, joining