Etymology Exam 1

  1. a-, an-
    Without; lack of negation; absence of
  2. ab-
    from; away from
  3. abdomino-
    abdomen
  4. aceto-
    vinegar; acid
  5. achromo-
    colorless
  6. acro-
    extremities
  7. acromio-
    acromion
  8. ad-
    to; toward; near
  9. adeno-
    gland
  10. adipo-
    animal fat
  11. aeneo-, chalco-
    bronze
  12. aero-, pneo-, pneumo-
    air; lung
  13. ambi-,
    both
  14. amphi-
    about; around; both sides
  15. amylo-,
    starch
  16. ana-
    up; apart; across; throughout
  17. angio-
    tube or blood vessel; vascular system
  18. aniso-
    unequal
  19. ankylo-
    stiffness; stricture; adhesion
  20. ante-
    before
  21. antero-, anterio-
    before; front; in front
  22. anthraco-
    coal
  23. anti-
    against
  24. aorto-
    aorta
  25. apo-
    away; different from
  26. appendico-
    appendix
  27. aqueo-
    water
  28. argenti-, argento-
    silver
  29. arterio-
    artery
  30. arthro-, articulo-
    joint
  31. astragalo-
    astragalus
  32. audio-
    pertaining to hearing
  33. auri-, auro-
    gold
  34. auriculo-
    auricle
  35. auto-
    self
  36. azo-
    pertaining to nitrogen
  37. bacterio-
    bacteria
  38. balano-
    glans penis
  39. baro-
    atmospheric pressure
  40. bary-
    heavy
  41. bathy-, batho-
    deep; depth
  42. bi (n)
    both; two; double
  43. bio-
    living; life
  44. blepharo-
    eyelid
  45. brady-
    slow
  46. brachio-
    arm
  47. brachy-
    short
  48. bromato-
    food
  49. broncho-, bronchi-
    bronchus
  50. bucco-
    cheek
  51. calcaneo-
    calcaneus
  52. capillaro-
    capillary
  53. carcino-
    cancer
  54. cardio-
    heart
  55. carpo-
    carpus
  56. caryo- (kayro)
    nucleus
  57. cata- (kata)
    down; back
  58. caudo-
    tail; down; upward
  59. cephalo-
    head; up; upward
  60. cerato-, kerato-, corni-
    horn
  61. cerebello-
    cerebellum
  62. cerebro-
    cerebrum
  63. cervico-
    neck; cervix; neck of the uterus
  64. cheilo-, labio-
    lips
  65. chemo-
    chemical
  66. chiro-
    hand
  67. chlor-
    green
  68. chole-, cholo-
    bile; gall
  69. chondro-
    cartilage
  70. chrom-, chromo-
    color; pigment
  71. circum-
    around
  72. clavico-, claviculo-
    clavicle
  73. co- (com) (con)
    with; together
  74. cocco-
    coccus; spherical cell
  75. colo-
    large intestine; colon
  76. collo-
    glue; jelly;l gelatin
  77. colpo-
    vagina
  78. condylo-
    condyle
  79. conjunctivi-, conjunctivo-
    conjunctiva
  80. contra-
    against; opposed
  81. core-, coreo-
    pupil
  82. cortico-
    cortex
  83. costo-
    rib
  84. counter-
    against
  85. cranio-
    cranium; skull
  86. cryo-
    icy; cold; frost; extremely cold
  87. crypto-
    hidden; crypt
  88. cupro-
    copper
  89. cyclo-
    ciliary body
  90. cyst-, cysto-
    closed sac; bladder; cyst; sac with fluid
  91. cyto-
    cell
  92. dactyko-
    finger
  93. de-
    from; away from; down from
  94. deci-
    ten; tenth
  95. dendro-
    dendron
  96. dentino-
    dentin
  97. dento-, denti-, odonto-
    tooth
  98. derma-, dermato-, dermo-
    skin
  99. dextro-
    right
  100. di-, diplo-
    two; double
Author
carmenafro
ID
33340
Card Set
Etymology Exam 1
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Etymology Exam 1, Vocabulary
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