Misc Adjective Roots Flashcards by Shaolin Rahman

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few; small; scanty

A

olig-

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hard [adj]; hard, cancerous tumour [noun]

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scirrh-

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large; long

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macr-

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thick

[no cv]

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pachy-

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without an opening (to an organ/structure)

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atret-

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xer-

sicc-

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dry

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dry

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xer-

sicc-

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pachy-

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thick

[no cv]

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pale-

A

old; ancient

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poikil-

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mottled; varied; irregular

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large

A

megal-

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earliest; first

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prot-

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prot-

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earliest; first

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acute; swift; sharp; sour

[no cv]

[See Mod. 6, oxy-]

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oxy-

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prosth-

prosthet-

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artificial

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narrow; constricted

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sten-

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olig-

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few; small; scanty

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orth-

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straight; normal; correct

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sten-

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narrow; constricted

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mes-

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middle

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all-

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other; another; divergent; alternating

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split

A

schist-

schiz-

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lept-

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thin

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brachy-

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A

short

[no cv]

incomplete

atel-

rapid [no cv for tachy-]

tach- tachy-

is- equ-

equal [equ- has cv i]

old; ancient

pale-

equal [equ- has cv i]

is- equ-

micr-

small

thin

lept-

atret-

without an opening (to an organ/structure)

atel-

incomplete

false; imaginary

pseud-

other; another; divergent; alternating

all-

brady-

slow [no cv]

short [no cv]

brachy-

middle

mes-

idi-

individual; distinct; distinctive; unknown

schist- schiz-

split

small

micr-

anis-

unequal

tach- tachy-

rapid [no cv for tachy-]

strange; foreign [adj]; foreigner [noun]

xen-

slow [no cv]

brady-

scirrh-

hard [adj]; hard, cancerous tumour [noun]

crooked; laterally curved

scoli-

straight; normal; correct

orth-

mottled; varied; irregular

poikil-

pseud-

false; imaginary

scoli-

crooked; laterally curved

unequal

anis-

megal-

large

oxy-

acute; swift; sharp; sour [no cv] [See Mod. 6, oxy-]

individual; distinct; distinctive; unknown

idi-

artificial

prosth- prosthet-

xen-

strange; foreign [adj]; foreigner [noun]

macr-

large; long