Greek and Latin Roots A-C Flashcards by Camille Pederson

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a-, an-

A

absence or lack

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ab-

A

departing from, away from

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acou-

A

hearing

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acr-, acro-

A

extreme, extremity

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ad-

A

to, toward

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aden-, adeno-

A

gland

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adip-

A

fat

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aero-

A

air

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af-

A

toward

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alb-

A

white

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-algia

A

pain in

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aliment-

A

food

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alveol-

A

small cavity

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amphi-

A

on both sides

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ana-

A

apart, up, again

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angi-

A

vessel

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annul-

A

ring

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ant-, anti-

A

opposed to, preventing, inhibiting

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ante-

A

preceding, before

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ap-, api-

A

tip, extremity

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append-

A

hang

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aqua-, aque-

A

water

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-ar, -aris

A

pertaining to

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arbor-

A

tree-like

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arc-

bow-like

areol-

space

arth-, arthr-, arthro-

joint

artic-

joint

-ary

associated with, related to

astr-

starlike

ather-

porridge

atri-

vestibule, entrance

aud-

hear

aut-, auto-

self

ax-, axi-, axo-

axis

axill-

armpit

bas-, basal

base

bi-

two

bio-

life

blast-

bud, germ

brachi-

arm

brev-

short

broncho-

bronchus

bucco-

cheek

burs-

pouch

calat-

something inserted

calcan-

heel

calyc-

small cup

canal-

channel

caput-

head

carcin-

cancer

cardi-, cardio-

heart

carp-

wrist

caud-

tail

cavernos-

hollow

cephal-

head

-ceps

head

cerebr-, cerebro-

brain

cervic, cervix

neck

chiasm-

cross

chondr-

cartilage

chrom-

color

-cide

destroy, kill

cili-

small hair

-cipit

head

circum-

around

-clast

break

clavic-

key

co-, con-

together

coel-

hollow

commis-

united

condyl-

knob

contra-

against

corac-

beak-like

corn-, cornu-

horn

corona

crown

corp-

body

cort-

bark

cost-

rib

crani-

skull

cribr-

sieve-like

cric-

ring

-crin, -crine

secrete

crist-

ridge

crypt-

hidden

cubit

elbow

cusp-

pointed

cut-

skin

cyst-

sac, bladder

cyt-

cell