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Word Roots 6

  1. aliment-
    nourish

    • alimental
    • alimento
  2. appet-
    desire

    • appetizer
    • appetizers
  3. -blast
    a bud, sprout

    • blastocyst
    • cytoblast
  4. carni-
    flesh

    • carnivorous
    • carnival
  5. circ-
    a ring, circle

    • circumference
    • circumnavigate
  6. digest-
    dissolved

    • digest
    • digesting
  7. -dem-
    people

    • demographic
    • epidemic
  8. -dilat-
    expanded

    • dilate
    • dilated
  9. ecto-
    outer

    • ectoderm
    • ectopic
  10. fibro-
    a fiber

    • fibrous
    • fibrosis
  11. gastro-
    the stromach

    • gastric
    • gastrointestinal
  12. hepat-
    the liver

    • hepatocyte
    • hepatitis
  13. herbi-
    grass

    • herbivores
    • herbivorous
  14. insula-
    an island

    • insulate
    • insulin
  15. lept-
    fine, slender

    • leptospira
    • leptospirosis
  16. mucus
    mold

    • mucosal
    • mucositis
  17. nutri-
    feed, nourish

    • nutritious
    • nutrient
  18. omni-
    all

    • omnivorous
    • omnipotent
  19. pepsi-
    digest

    • pepsin
    • pepsins
  20. poikil-
    varied

    • poikilocytosis
    • poikiloderma
  21. pseudo-
    false

    • pseudopodia
    • pseudonym
  22. sarco-
    flesh

    • sarcoma
    • sarcoidosis
  23. sphinct-
    bind tight, squeeze, strangle

    • sphincterotomy
    • sphincters
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Card Set
Word Roots 6
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Bio 100A word roots quiz 6
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