module 11 misc adj

all-

other; another; divergent; alternating
anis-

unequal
atel-

incomplete
atret-

without an opening (to an organ/structure)
brachy-

short [no connecting vowel follows]
brady-

slow [no connecting vowel follows]
idi-

individual; distinct; distinctive; unknown
is- equ-

equal[equ- is followed by connecting vowel i]
lept-

thin
macr-

large; long
megal-large
mes-

middle
micr-

small
olig-

few; small; scanty
orth-

straight; normal; correct
oxy-*

acute; swift; sharp; sour[no connecting vowel follows][See Mod. 6, oxy-]
pachy-

thick (no connecting vowel)
pale-old; ancient
poikil-

mottled; varied; irregular
prosth- prosthet-

artificial
prot-

earliest; first
pseud-

false; imaginary
schist- schiz-

split
scirrh-

hard [adjective root]; hard, cancerous tumour [noun root]
scoli-

crooked; laterally curved
sten-

narrow; constricted
tach- tachy-

rapid[no connecting vowel follows tachy-]
xen-

strange/foreign [adjective roots]; foreigner [noun root]
xer- sicc-

dry

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shyrr11

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module 11 misc adj

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misc adj

Updated

2011-11-28T17:56:17Z

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