Building Greek Vocab Iii

Front 1

ANDR-

Back 1

combining form

man, male

Front 2

ANKYL-, ANCYL-

Back 2

combining form

fused, stiffened; hooked, crooked

Front 3

APHRODIS(I)-

Back 3

combining form

sexual desire
[of or pertaining to Aphrodite, Greek goddess of love]

Front 4

BRACHY-

Back 4

combining form

short

Front 5

CRYPT-

Back 5

combining form

hidden, latent

Front 6

DEM-

Back 6

combining form

people, population

Front 7

DOLICH-

Back 7

combining form

long, narrow, slender

Front 8

ER-, EROT-

Back 8

combining form

sexual desire
[Eros, son of Aphrodite, Greek goddess of love]

Front 9

GYN(EC)-

Back 9

combining form

woman, female

Front 10

HELMINT(H)-

Back 10

combining form

(intestinal) worm

Front 11

NEMAT-

Back 11

combining form

thread (worm)

Front 12

NOS-

Back 12

combining form

disease, illness

Front 13

ODONT-

Back 13

combining form

tooth

Front 14

PALI(N)-

Back 14

combining form

back, again

Front 15

PAN(T)-

Back 15

combining form

all, entire, every

Front 16

PHOR-

Back 16

combining form

bearing, carrying

Front 17

PHOS-, PHOT-

Back 17

combining form

light, daylight

Front 18

PLEC-, PLEG-

Back 18

combining form

strike, paralyze

Front 19

R(H)ACHI-

Back 19

combining form

spine

Front 20

SCHIZ-, SCHIST-, SCHISIS

Back 20

combining form

split, cleft, fissure

Front 21

SPONDYL-

Back 21

combining form

vertebra

Front 22

-STAXIS, -STAXIA

Back 22

combining form

dripping, oozing (of blood)

Front 23

THAN(AT)-

Back 23

combining form

death

Front 24

THE-

Back 24

combining form

place, put

Front 25

TRICH-

Back 25

combining form

hair

Front 26

TROPH-

Back 26

combining form

nourishment