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Etymology Test 3

  1. meso, mesio
    middle
  2. meta
    beyond; after; betweem; linkage
  3. meteoro
    high in the air; weather
  4. metro
    uterus; uterine tissues
  5. micro
    small
  6. mono
    one; single
  7. morpho
    form
  8. muco
    mucus
  9. myco
    fungus
  10. myel, myelo
    bone marrow; spinal cord
  11. myo
    muscle
  12. myria
    ten-thousand; countless
  13. myxo
    mucus; slime
  14. narco
    sleep
  15. naso
    nose
  16. necro, thanato
    death
  17. neo
    new
  18. nephelo
    cloudiness; mist
  19. nephro
    kidney
  20. neuro, nervi, nervo
    nerve
  21. nocti, nycto
    night
  22. ob
    inversely
  23. octi
    eight; eighth
  24. odonto, dento
    tooth
  25. oleo
    oil
  26. olig, oligo
    few; little
  27. omo
    shoulder
  28. omphalo
    navel
  29. onycho
    nail
  30. ophthalmo, oculo, opto
    eye
  31. orchio, orchido
    testicle
  32. oro
    mouth
  33. ortho
    straight; straightening; correct; right
  34. os, osteo
    bone
  35. oto
    ear
  36. ovi, ovo
    ovum
  37. pachy
    thick
  38. palato
    palate
  39. pan
    all
  40. pancreato
    pancreas
  41. para
    nearby; nearly; not normal; beside; beyond; abnormal
  42. paro
    to give birth
  43. patello
    patella; kneecap
  44. patho
    disease
  45. pedo, podo
    child; foot
  46. pelvi, pelvo
    pelvis
  47. penta
    five
  48. per
    through
  49. peri
    around
  50. phago
    to eat
  51. phalango
    phalanges
  52. pharmaco
    drug
  53. pharyngo
    pharynx
  54. phaso
    speech
  55. phlebo
    vein
  56. pheno
    to appear
  57. phobo
    fear
  58. phono
    sound; voice
  59. photo
    light
  60. phreno
    diaphragm
  61. phyco
    seaweed; alga
  62. physio
    nature
  63. phyto
    plant
  64. plasmo
    plasma
  65. platy
    broad; flat
  66. plumbi; plumbo
    lead
  67. pneumo, pneumono
    respiration; lungs
  68. polio
    gray
  69. poly
    much; many
  70. post, postero, posterio
    after; behind
  71. pre
    before; in front of
  72. pro
    before; in behalf of; for
  73. procto
    anus; rectum
  74. prosthe
    to add
  75. proto
    first; earliest form of
  76. pseud, pseudo
    false
  77. psycho
    mind
  78. psychro
    cold
  79. pubo, pubio
    pubis
  80. pulmono, pulmo
    lung
  81. pyelo
    renal; pelvis; kidney
  82. pyo
    pus
  83. pyro
    fever; heat; fire
  84. rachi, rachio
    spine
  85. re
    back again
  86. recto
    rectum
  87. reno
    kidney
  88. retino
    retina
  89. retro
    back; behind; backward
  90. rhino
    nose
  91. rhodo
    rose
  92. saccharo
    sugar
  93. salpingo
    oviduct; fallopian tube
  94. sanguino
    blood
  95. sarco
    flesh
  96. scapulo
    scapula
  97. schizo, schisto
    split
  98. sclero
    hard; sclera
  99. scolio
    crooked; warped
  100. sebo, sebi, stearo, steato
    tallow; grease from the glands
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Etymology Test 3
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Etymology Test 3
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