Scientific Root Words 318-364 Flashcards

1
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pachy-

A

thick

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paleo

A

old;ancient

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palm-

A

broad, flat

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pan-

A

all

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5
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par-; para-

A

beside; near; equal

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path-; pathy-

A

disease; suffering

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ped

A

foot

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ped

A

child

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9
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pent

A

five

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10
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per

A

through

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peri-

A

around

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12
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permea

A

pass; go

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13
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phag

A

eat

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14
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pheno

A

show

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15
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-phil-

A

loving; fond of

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16
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phon-; phone

A

sound

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17
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-phore; pher

A

bear; carry

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18
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photo-

A

light

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19
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phren-

A

mind; diagram

20
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phyc-

A

seaweed; algae

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phyl-

A

related group

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phyll-

A

leaf

23
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physi

A

nature; natural qualities

24
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phyt-; -phyte

A

plant

25
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pino-

A

drink

26
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pinni

A

feather

27
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plan-

A

roaming; wanderning

28
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plasm-; plast

A

form; formed into

29
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platy

A

flat

30
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pleur

A

lung; rib; side

31
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pneumo-

A

lungs; air

32
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-pod

A

foot

33
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poly-

A

many; several

34
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por-

A

opening

35
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port-

A

carry

36
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post-

A

after; behind

37
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pom-

A

fruit

38
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pre-

A

before; ahead of time

39
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prim-

A

first

40
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pro-

A

forward; favoring; before

41
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proto-

A

first; primary

42
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pseudo-

A

false; deceptive

43
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psych-

A

mind

44
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pter-

A

having wings or fins

45
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pulmo-

A

lung

46
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puls-

A

drive; push

47
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pyr-

A

heat; fire