module 12 Flashcards
(79 cards)
1
Q
acanth-
A
thorn; prickle
2
Q
al-
pter-
pteryg-
A
wing (3)
3
Q
al-
A
wing (shortest)
4
Q
pter-
A
wing (middle)
5
Q
pteryg-
A
wing (longest)
6
Q
amygdal-
A
almond
7
Q
anth-
flor-
A
flower; blossom (2)
8
Q
api-
meliss-
A
bee (2)
[no cv after api-]
9
Q
api-
A
bee (shorter)
10
Q
meliss-
A
bee (longer)
11
Q
arachn-
A
spider; spider-like; spider web; web-like
12
Q
arbor-
A
tree
13
Q
av-
ornith-
A
bird (2)
[cv for av- is i]
14
Q
av-
A
bird (shorter)
15
Q
ornith-
A
bird (longer)
16
Q
bacc-
cocc-
A
berry (2)
17
Q
blast-
A
bud; germ; embryonic cell
18
Q
carp-
A
fruit; seed
19
Q
clad-
ram-
A
branch (2)
20
Q
clad-
A
branch (longer)
21
Q
ram-
A
branch (shorter)
22
Q
cortic-
A
bark; outer layer
23
Q
cyn-
can-
A
dog (2)
24
Q
entom-
insect-
A
insect (2)
25
felin-
| ailur-
cat (2)
26
flagell-
whip; whip-like appendage
27
flocc-
| floccul-
tuft of hair (2)
28
foli-
| phyll-
leaf (2)
29
foli-
leaf (shorter)
30
phyll-
leaf (longer)
31
formic-
ant [use suffix -iasis, not -osis]
32
frond-
leaf; leafy branch; frond
33
helminth-
verm-
vermin-
worm (3
| [helminth- will use suffix -iasis not -osis]
34
herp-
| herpet-
reptile; snake; spreading blister (2)
35
hipp-
horse
36
ichthy-
fish; scaly [adj]
37
pisc-
fish
38
lign-
hyl-
xyl-
wood (3)
39
nid-
nest
40
nuc-
nut
41
onych-
onyx-
ungu-
ungul-
nail; hoof; claw (4)
42
phyt-
plant; growth
43
saur-
lizard
44
set-
bristle; seta [pl setae]
45
spin-
thorn; spine
46
spor-
spore
47
trich-
hair
48
zo-
animal; living organism
49
anthrac-
coal
50
argent-
silver
51
carbon-
carbon
52
chrys-
| aur-
gold (2)
53
cupr-
copper
54
lith-
| petr-
rock; stone (2)
55
plumb-
lead
56
sider-
| ferr-
iron (2)
57
thi-
sulphur
58
bacter-
bacteria
59
carn-
flesh
60
chem-
chemical
61
corpor-
body; corpus
62
cry-
extreme cold; extremely cold [adj]
63
hum-
soil; earth
64
loc-
| top-
place; location (2)
65
meteor-
weather; atmosphere
66
nos-
| morb-
disease (2)
67
nyct-
nyctal-
noct-
night; during the night (3)
68
phot-
luc-
lumen-
light (3)
69
physi-
nature
70
psychr-
cold
71
pyr-
heat; fire
72
pyret-
fever
73
sol-
| heli-
sun (2)
74
ge-
| terr-
the earth; land (2)
75
therm-
heat; temperature
76
trop-
a turning; change
77
-seta [pl. setae]
seta [pl. setae]; bristle
78
-vore
one which feeds on (something)
| [preceded by cv i]
79
-vorous
```
feeding on (something)
[preceded by the cv i]
```