 | Term | Definition |
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a-, an- |
not, without |
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amphi- |
both |
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ana-, an- |
up, back, again |
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anti-, ant- |
against, opposite |
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apo-, ap- |
from, off |
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cata-, cat- |
down, against, very |
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dia-, di- |
through, accross, between |
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dys- |
bad, disordered |
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ec- |
out |
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ecto- |
outside |
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el-, em-, en- |
in, into |
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endo-, ento-, end-, ent- |
within |
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epi-, ep- |
upon, to, in addition to |
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eu-, ev- |
good, well |
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ex- |
out |
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exo- |
outside |
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hyper- |
over |
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hypo-hyp- |
below |
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meta-, met- |
after, changed |
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para-, par- |
beside |
| |
peri- |
around |
| |
pro- |
before |
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pros- |
toward, in addition to |
| |
sy-, syl-, sym-, syn-, sys- |
with, together |
| |
-ac, -al, -an, -ian, -ic, -tic, -ous, -ious |
pertaining to |
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-arch |
one who rules |
| |
-archy |
rule by |
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-arion, -arium |
little |
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-ast |
one who does |
| |
-cracy |
rule by |
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-crat |
one who advocates or practices rule by |
| |
-ectomy |
surgical removal of |
| |
-emia |
condition of the blood |
| |
-gram |
thing written |
| |
-graph, -graphy |
writing |
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-hedron |
solid figure |
| |
-ia, -y |
quality of |
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-iasis |
diseased condition |
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-ician |
specialist in |
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-ics |
art, science, or study of |
| |
-in, ine |
chemical substance |
| |
-idium, -ion, -iscus, isk |
little |
| |
-ism |
belief in |
| |
-ist |
one who believes in |
| |
-ite |
one connected with |
| |
-itis |
inflammation of |
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-ium |
little, part of |
| |
-ize |
verbal suffix |
| |
-logy, -nomy |
science of |
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-m, -ma, -mat, -me |
result of |
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-mania |
madness, passion |
| |
-maniac |
one having madness, passion |
| |
-meter |
measure |
| |
-metry |
art or science of measuring |
| |
-oid |
like |
| |
-oma |
tumor |
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-osis |
diseased condition of |
| |
-path |
one who suffers from a disease of |
| |
-pathy |
disease of |
| |
-phobe |
one who fears or hates |
| |
-phobia |
one who fears or hates |
| |
-ploid |
fold |
| |
-rrhea, rrhoea |
abnormal discharge |
| |
-scope |
instrument for viewing |
| |
-se, sia, sis, sy |
act of |
| |
-st |
one who does |
| |
-t, te |
he who |
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-therapy |
treatment of or by |
| |
-tics |
act, science, or study of |
| |
-tomy |
surgical operation on |
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ACO, ACOU, ACU |
TO HEAR |
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ACR |
HIGHEST |
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ACTIN |
RAY |
| |
ADEN |
GLAND |
| |
AESTHE |
FEEL |
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AGOG, AGOGUE |
LEAD |
| |
AGON |
STRUGGLE |
| |
ALG |
PAIN |
| |
ALL |
OTHER |
| |
ANDR |
MAN |
| |
ANGEL |
MESSENGER |
| |
ANGI |
VESSEL |
| |
ANTH |
FLOWER |
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ANTHROP |
HUMAN BEING |
| |
ARCHA, ARCHAE, ARCHE |
ANCIENT |
| |
ARTHR |
JOINT, SPEECH |
| |
ASCE |
EXERCISE |
| |
ASTR, ASTER |
STAR |
| |
AUT |
SELF |
| |
BALL |
THROW, PUT |
| |
BAR |
WEIGHT, PRESSURE |
| |
BI |
LIFE |
| |
BIBLI |
BOOK |
| |
BLAST |
BUD |
| |
BLE |
THROW, PUT |
| |
BOL |
THROW, PUT |
| |
BRACHY |
SHORT |
| |
BRADY |
SLOW |
| |
BUCOL |
COWARD |
| |
CAC |
BAD |
| |
CAL, CALL |
BEAUTY |
| |
CANON |
A RULE |
| |
CARDI |
HEART |
| |
CARP |
FRUIT |
| |
CAU, CAUS |
TO BURN |
| |
CENTR |
CENTER |
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CEPHAL |
HEAD |
| |
CHIR, CHEIR |
HAND |
| |
CHLOR |
GREEN, YELLOWISH-GREEN, CHLORINE |
| |
CHOL, CHOLE |
BILE, GALL |
| |
CHONDR |
CARTILAGE |
| |
CHORE |
DANCE |
| |
CHROM, CHROMAT |
COLOR |
| |
CHRON |
TIME |
| |
CINE, KINE |
MOVE |
| |
CAL |
BREAK |
| |
CLYS |
WASH |
| |
COCC, COCCUS |
BERRY, SEED |
| |
COSM |
UNIVERSE, ORDER |
| |
CRA |
MIX |
| |
CRI |
JUDGE, DECIDE |
| |
CRYPH, CRYPT |
HIDDEN, SECRET |
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CYAN |
DARK BLUE |
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CYCL |
CIRCLE, WHEEL |
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CYN, CYNOS |
DOG |
| |
CYST |
BLADDER, SAC |
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CYT |
CELL |
| |
DACTYL |
DIGIT, FINGER, TOE |
| |
DAEMON, DEMON |
SPIRIT, EVIL SPIRIT |
| |
DEC, DECA |
TEN |
| |
DEM |
PEOPLE |
| |
DENDR |
TREE |
| |
DERM, DERMAT |
SKIN |
| |
DEUTER |
SECOND |
| |
DI |
TWICE, DOUBLE |
| |
DICH |
IN TWO |
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DIDAC |
TEACH |
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DIPL |
TWICE, DOUBLE |
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DO |
GIVE |
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DOG |
OPINION, TEACHING |
| |
DOLICH |
LONG |
| |
DOX |
OPINION, TEACHING |
| |
DROM |
A RUNNING, A COURSE |
| |
DYN, DYNAM |
FORCE, POWER |
| |
EGO |
I |
| |
EM |
BLOOD |
| |
ENTER |
INTESTINE |
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ER, EROT |
LOVE |
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ERG |
WORK |
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ERYTHR |
RED |
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ESTHE |
FEEL |
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ETHN |
RACE, CULTURE GROUP |
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EURY, EURYS |
WIDE, BROAD |
| |
GAM |
MARRIAGE |
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GASTR |
STOMACH |
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GE |
EARTH |
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GEN, GENE |
ORIGINATE, PRODUCE |
| |
GER, GERONT |
OLD AGE, OLD PEOPLE |
| |
GLOSS, GLOT, GLOTT |
TONGUE, LANGUATE |
| |
GLYPH |
CARVE |
| |
GNO, GNOS |
KNOW |
| |
GON |
GENERATIVE, REPRODUCTIVE, SEXUAL |
| |
GYMN |
NAKED |
| |
GYN, GYNE, GYNEC, GYNAEC |
WOMAN, FEMALE |
| |
HAEM, HAEMAT, HEM, HEMAT |
BLOOD |
| |
HECT |
HUNDRED |
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HEDON |
PLEASURE |
| |
HEGEMON |
LEADER |
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HELI |
SUN |
| |
HEMER |
DAY |
| |
HEMI |
HALF |
| |
HEPAT |
LIVER |
| |
HEPT, HEPTA |
SEVEN |
| |
HETER |
OTHER, DIFFERENT |
| |
HEX, HEXA |
SIX |
| |
HIER |
SACRED |
| |
HIPP |
HORSE |
| |
HIST, HISTI |
TISSUE |
| |
OD, HOD |
WAY, ROAD |
| |
HOL |
WHOLE |
| |
HOM, HOME |
SAME |
| |
HYDR |
WATER |
| |
HYGR |
WET, MOIST |
| |
HYSTER |
UTERUS, HYSTERIA |
| |
IATR |
PHYSICIAN, MEDICINE |
| |
ICHTHY |
FISH |
| |
ICON |
IMAGE |
| |
IDE |
THOUGHT, IDEA |
| |
IDI |
ONE'S OWN, PECULIAR |
| |
IS |
EQUAL |
| |
KAL, KALL |
BEAUTY |
| |
KILO |
ONE THOUSAND |
| |
LAB |
TAKE, SIEZE |
| |
LATR, LATER |
WORSHIP EXCESSIVELY |
| |
LECT |
SPEAK, CHOOSE |
| |
LEM, LEP |
TAKE, SIEZE |
| |
LEUC, LEUK |
WHITE |
| |
LIP |
FAT |
| |
LITE, LITH |
STONE |
| |
LOG, LOGUE |
SPEECH, WORD, PROPORTION, REASONING |
| |
LY |
LOOSEN |
| |
MACR |
LARGE, LONG |
| |
MANC, MANT |
TO DIVINE BY MEANS OF |
| |
MAST, MAZ |
BREAST |
| |
MEGA, MEGAL |
LARGE, A MILLIION |
| |
MELAN |
BLACK, DARK |
| |
MENING |
MEMBRANE |
| |
MER |
PART |
| |
MES |
MIDDLE |
| |
MICR |
SMALL, ONE MILLIONTH |
| |
MIM |
IMITATE |
| |
MIS |
HATED |
| |
MNE |
REMEMBER |
| |
MON |
ONE |
| |
MORPH |
FORM, SHAPE |
| |
MY, MYS, MYOS |
MUSCLE |
| |
MYC, MYCET |
FUNGUS MOLD |
| |
MYEL |
BONE MORROW, SPINAL CORD |
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NAUT |
SAILOR |
| |
NE |
NEW, NEW AND DIFFERENT |
| |
NECR |
DEAD, CORPSE |
| |
NEPHR |
KIDNEY |
| |
NES |
ISLAND |
| |
NEUR |
NERVE |
| |
OCT, OCTA |
EIGHT |
| |
OD |
SONG, POEM, WAY, ROAD |
| |
ODONT |
TOOTH |
| |
OLIG |
FEW |
| |
ONYM |
NAME, WORD |
| |
OO |
EGG |
| |
OPHTHALM |
EYE |
| |
OP, OPT |
EYE, TO SEE |
| |
ORA |
SEE |
| |
ORNIS, ORNITH |
BIRD |
| |
ORTH |
STRAIGHT, CORRECT |
| |
OST, OSTE |
BONE |
| |
OT |
EAR |
| |
PAED |
CHILD |
| |
PALE, PALAE |
OLD |
| |
PAN, PANT |
ALL, EVERY |
| |
PATE |
WALK |
| |
PATH |
FEEL, SUFFER, DISEASE |
| |
PATR |
FATHER |
| |
PAED |
CHILD |
| |
PALE, PALAE |
OLD |
| |
PAN, PANT |
ALL, EVERY |
| |
PATE |
WALK |
| |
PATH |
FEEL, SUFFER, DISEASE |
| |
PATR |
FATHER |
| |
PATRI |
FAMILY, CLAN |
| |
PED |
CHILD |
| |
PEDIA |
EDUCATION |
| |
PENT, PENTA |
FIVE |
| |
PEP, PEPT |
DIGEST |
| |
PETR |
ROCK |
| |
PHA |
SPEAK |
| |
PHAG |
EAT |
| |
PHA, PHAN |
SHOW, APPEAR |
| |
PHE, PHEM |
PEAK |
| |
PHER, PHOR |
TO BEAR, GO |
| |
PHIL |
LOVE |
| |
PHLEB |
VEIN |
| |
PHON |
SOUND, VOICE |
| |
PHOT |
LIGHT |
| |
PHRA |
SPEAK |
| |
PHREN |
MIND, DIAPHRAGM |
| |
PHY |
GROW |
| |
PHYLL |
LEAF |
| |
PHYSI |
NATURE |
| |
PLAS, PLAST |
FORM |
| |
PLATY |
FLAT, BROAD |
| |
PLEG |
PARALYSIS |
| |
PLEX |
STROKE |
| |
POD |
FOOT |
| |
POLEM |
WAR |
| |
POL, POLIS |
CITY, STATE |
| |
POLY |
MANY, MUCH |
| |
PROT |
FIRST, ORIGINAL, PRIMATIVE |
| |
PSEUD |
FALSE |
| |
PSYCH |
MIND |
| |
PTER, PTERYX |
WING, FIN |
| |
PY |
PUS |
| |
PYR |
FIRE |
| |
RHIN, RRHIN |
NOSE |
| |
SCHIS, SCHIZ |
SPLIT |
| |
SCLER |
HARD |
| |
SOM, SOMAT |
BODY |
| |
SOPH |
WISE |
| |
STA |
STAND |
| |
STAL |
SEND, DRAW |
| |
STERE |
SOLID, THREE-DIMENTIONAL |
| |
STHEN |
STRENGTH |
| |
STLE, STOL, STAL |
SEND, DRAW |
| |
STOM, STOMAT |
MOUTH |
| |
STROPH, TROP |
TURN |
| |
TACH, TACHY |
SWIFT, SPEED |
| |
TACT, TAX |
ARRANGE, PUT IN ORDER |
| |
TAPH |
TOMB |
| |
TAUT |
THE SAME |
| |
TECHN |
ART, SKILL |
| |
TELE |
DISTANCE |
| |
TETR, TETRA |
FOUR |
| |
THANAS, THANAT |
DEATH |
| |
THE |
PLACE, PUT, GOD |
| |
THEC, THECA |
CASE |
| |
THERM |
HEAT |
| |
THROMB |
CLOT |
| |
THYM |
MIND, STRONG FEELING |
| |
TOM |
CUT |
| |
TON, TONUS |
STRETCHING, TENSION |
| |
TOP |
PLACE |
| |
TOX |
POISON |
| |
TRI |
THREE |
| |
TROPH |
NOURISH GROW |
| |
TYP |
STAMP, MODEL |
| |
UR |
URINE, TAIL |
| |
URG |
WORK |
| |
XANTH |
YELLOW |
| |
XEN |
STRANGER, FOREIGNER |
| |
XYL |
WOOD |
| |
ZO |
ANIMAL |
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