Morpheme Set 3 Flashcards
1
Q
ac
A
‘sharp’
root
2
Q
acr
A
‘height, tip’
root
3
Q
aden
A
‘gland’
root
4
Q
ambi- / amphi-
A
‘both’
prefix
5
Q
aster / astr
A
‘star’
root
6
Q
aur
A
‘ear’
root
7
Q
auto / tauto
A
‘self’
root
8
Q
axill
A
‘armpit’
root
9
Q
bell
A
‘war’
root
10
Q
bene / bon
A
‘good, well’
root
11
Q
brach / brachy
A
‘short’
root
12
Q
card / cord
A
‘heart’
root
13
Q
caud / cod
A
‘tail’
root
14
Q
cens
A
‘judge, assess’
root
15
Q
cent
A
‘hundred’
root
16
Q
cephal
A
‘head’
root
17
Q
cervic
A
‘neck’
root
18
Q
chili
A
‘thousand’
root
19
Q
crat / crac
A
‘govern’
root
20
Q
-cule / -cle
A
‘little’
suffix
21
Q
cur
A
‘care’
root
22
Q
cut
A
‘skin’
root
23
Q
decem / deca
A
‘ten, tenth’
root
24
Q
-itis
A
‘inflammation’
suffix
25
icosa
'twenty'
| root
26
kilo-
'thousand'
| prefix
27
lab
'lip'
| root
28
lacrim / lachrym
'tear' (from eye)
| root
29
lact
'milk'
| root
30
laryng
'voice box, vocal cords'
| root
31
loc
'place' (a place or to place)
| root
32
lic / lumen / lumin
'light'
| root
33
mamm
'breast'
| root
34
man
'hand, handle'
| root
35
mille / milli-
'thousand (th)'
| root / prefix
36
mon
'one'
| root
37
mult
'many'
| root
38
myri
'countless, 10,000'
| root
39
nas / nar
'nose'
| root
40
nephr
'kidney'
| root
41
novem
'nine'
| root
42
octo / octa
'eight'
| root
43
olig
'few'
| root
44
-oma
'tumor, growth'
| suffix
45
op
'see'
| root
46
ophthalm
'eye'
| root
47
os / or
'mouth, opening'
| root
48
os / oss
'bone'
| root
49
tetra / tessara
'four'
| root
50
tri
'three'
| root
51
un
'one'
| root
52
dem
'people'
| root
53
derm / dermat
'skin'
| root
54
di / dy / dicho
'two'
| root
55
dis- / di-
'apart, reversed'
| prefix
56
fla
'blow'
| root
57
flu / fluc / fuv
'flow, river'
| root
58
fratr
'brother'
| root
59
galact
'milk'
| root
60
gastr
'stomach'
| root
61
gloss / glott
'tongue, speech'
| root
62
gravid
'pregnant'
| root
63
gyn / gynec
'woman, female'
| root
64
hecaton
'hundred'
| root
65
hem / haem / em
'blood'
| root
66
hemi- / semi-
'half'
| prefix
67
hes / her
'to stick, hold back'
| root
68
hepat
'liver'
| root
69
hepta
'seven'
| root
70
hexa
'six'
| root
71
hist
'body tissue'
| root
72
hydat / hydr
'water'
| root
73
hyster
'womb, neurotic disorder'
74
-ia
'land, state, medical condition'
| suffix
75
oste
'bone'
| root
76
pan- / pant-
'all'
| prefix
77
pauc
'few'
| root
78
penta
'five'
| root
79
phleb
'vein'
| root
80
phob
'fear'
| root
81
phylac
'guard'
| root
82
pl / plec / plic
'fold, entwine, times'
| root
83
plur
'many, more'
| root
84
poly
'many'
| root
85
pulmon / pulm
'lung'
| root
86
quadr
'four'
| root
87
quinque
'five'
| root
88
rhin
'nose'
| root
89
sarc
'flesh'
| root
90
scler
'hard'
| root
91
sep
'putrid, infection'
| root
92
septem
'seven'
| root
93
sesqui-
'one and a half'
| prefix
94
sex
'six'
| root
95
son
'sound'
| root
96
stom / stomat
'mouth, opening'
| root
97
tac
'arrange, order'
| root
98
ten / tin
'hold, maintain'
| root
99
thromb
'clot'
| root
100
vas
'vessel, blood vessel, duct'
| root
101
ven
'vein'
| root
102
viginti
'twenty'
| root
