Roots Flashcards
(100 cards)
1
Q
Ab
A
Off/ Away From
2
Q
Ad
A
To/ Toward
3
Q
Albo/Alb
A
White
4
Q
Alg/Algia
A
Pain
5
Q
Anti
A
Against
6
Q
Arthro
A
Joint
7
Q
Aster/astr
A
Star
8
Q
Bio
A
Life
9
Q
Bi (di)
A
Two
10
Q
Brachi
A
Arm
11
Q
Brady
A
Slow
12
Q
Brev
A
Short
13
Q
Centi
A
100
14
Q
Cephal (cep)
A
Head
15
Q
Cerat
A
Horn
16
Q
Chrom
A
Color
17
Q
Crypt
A
Hidden/covered
18
Q
Cyan
A
Blue
19
Q
Cyte
A
Cell
20
Q
Dactyl
A
Finger
21
Q
Deca
A
Ten
22
Q
Dent
A
Teeth
23
Q
Dys
A
Bad/Abnormal
24
Q
E (e-)
A
out of/ away
25
Edaphic
of the Soil/Rock
26
Encephal
Brain
27
Ephemeral
Short Lived
28
Glob
Round, ball like
29
Gross
Thick
30
Halo
Salt
31
Hemi
Half
32
Hesper
Of evening
33
Hetero
Unlike/Unequal
34
Holo
Entire, whole
35
Homo
same
36
Hydro
Water
37
Hyper
Above/ beyond
38
Hypo
Under, below
39
Inter
Between
40
Intra
Within
41
-ism
a state or condition
42
Iso
Equal
43
itis
inflammation/swelling
44
Lact
Milk
45
Leuk/leuko
White
46
Macro
Large
47
Macula
Spot
48
Mes/meso
Middle
49
Meta
Last/ after/ along
50
Milli
1,000
51
Micro
minute/small
52
Mono
One
53
Morph
Form
54
Myo/my
muscle
55
Neo
New
56
Nomen
Name
57
Noto/not
Back
58
Octo
8
59
Ology
Study of
60
Onc
Mass, tumor
61
Osteo
Bone
62
Pan
All
63
Para/ par
Near/ beside
64
Path/ Pathy
Disease/ suffering
65
Ped/Pod
Foot/ feet
66
Peri
Around
67
Philic
loving
68
phobic
fearing
69
phyto
of plants
70
plast/ plasia
form/ formation
71
platy
flat
72
poly
many
73
pseudo
false
74
ptera
wings
75
quad
4
76
sapro
putrid
77
schizo
to split
78
scler
hard
79
-sis
state/ condition
80
stom/ stoma
mouth
81
sacchar
sugar
82
some/ somat
body
83
sten
narrow
84
styl
pillar
85
supra
above, over, beyond
86
sym/syn
together
87
tachy
quick, swift
88
tele
far off, distant
89
telo
end
90
thermo
temperature
91
trans
across
92
tri
three
93
trophic
pertaining to nutrition/ feeding
94
ventr
belly, underside
95
zo/zoa
animal
96
zygous
pair
97
exo
outside of
98
endo
within
99
epi
on/ upon
100
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