Lesson 15+16 Flashcards
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brachy- ; brachycardia, n
short
cac- (kak-) ; cacophonous, adj
bad
cau-, caus- ; caustically, adv
to burn
cli-, clei- ; clestogamous, adj
to close
cleist- ; cleistothecia, n (closed fruit body)
closed
cly(s)- clysis, n
to wash
crot- ; syncrotism, n
pulse beat
dolich- ; dolichocephaly, n
long
ede- ; edematous, adj
to swell
lept- ; leptosipirosis, n
thin, delicate
log- ; logical, adj
word, speech, reason
mes- ; mesothelium, n
middle
myx- ; myxoid, adj
mucus, slime
oxy-, ox- ; oxycotin, n
sharp, acid, oxygen
petr- ; petroglyph, n
rock
phon- ; phonics, n
sound, voice
phot- ; photosynthesis, n
light
poie- ; allopoiesis, n
to make
presby- ; presbyopia, n
old
pyr-, pyret- ; pyrotechnics, n
fire fever
pyrex ; pyrex glass, adj
fever
rhiz-, -rryhiz; rhizobia, n
root
glauc- ; glaucidium, n
silvery, gray-green
gon(y), gonat
knee