Greek 6 Flashcards
(24 cards)
Bio
Life
Ex: biology; biography;
autobiography
Phys
nature; growth
Ex: physiology
Psych
mind; soul; spirit
Ex: physiology
Soma, somat
Body
Ex: psychosomatic
lith, -lite
Stone
Ex: paleolithic;
Peter,Peter
Rock
Ex: petrified
Glyph, glypt
Carving
Ex: hieroglyphics
Icon
Image, idol
Ex: icon
Astr
Star
Ex: astrologer
Nom
Arrangement, law
Ex: astronomy
Onoma, onym
Name
Ex: anonymous
Ethn
Nation
Ex: ethnicity
Paleo-
Ancient
Ex: paleontologists
-Neo
New
Ex: Neo-Nazi
Hire-
Sacred
Ex: hierarchy
-clasm
Breakage; destruction
Ex:bioclasm
-clast
One who shatters or destroys
Ex: bioclast
-clastic
Breaking:destruction
Ex: iconoclastic
-lysis
A loosening: solution
Ex: analysis
-lyst
One who solves
Ex: Analyst
-lytic, -ltyical
Loosening, dissolving
Ex: analytic
-iatry,iatry
A healing, science of healing
Ex: pediatric
Iatrist
One who heals
Ex: psychiatrist
Iatric
Promoting healing
Ex: psychiatric