Building Greek Vocabulary I Lesson 3

Front 1

Arachn-

Back 1

Combining form

spider, web; arachnoid membrane

Front 2

Chlor-

Back 2

combining form

green

Front 3

Chondr-

Back 3

combining form

cartilage

Front 4

Dactyl-

Back 4

Combining form

Finger, toe

Front 5

Derm(at)-
-Derma

Back 5

Combining form

skin

Front 6

(H)Elc-

Back 6

Combining form

ulcer

Front 7

Hidr(ot)-
-idr-

Back 7

Combining form

sweat

Front 8

Hist(I)-

Back 8

Combining form

[web] tissue

Front 9

Hydr-

Back 9

combining form

water, fluid

Front 10

hypn-

Back 10

combining form

sleep

Front 11

Icter-

Back 11

combining form

jaundice

Front 12

In-
Inos-

Back 12

Combining form

fiber, muscle

Front 13

Is-

Back 13

combining form

equal, same, similar, alike

Front 14

mening-
-meninx

Back 14

combining form

meningeal membrane, meaninges

Front 15

my(s)-

Back 15

combining form

[mouse] muscle

Front 16

myc(et)-

Back 16

combining form

[mushroom] fungus

Front 17

myel-

Back 17

combining form

bone marrow, spinal cord

Front 18

narc-

Back 18

combining form

stupor, numbness

Front 19

necr-

Back 19

combining form

corpse, dead

Front 20

olig-

Back 20

combining form

few, deficient

Front 21

onych-

Back 21

combining form

fingernail, toenail

Front 22

pod-

Back 22

combining form

foot

Front 23

poli-

Back 23

combining form

[gray] gray matter of the brain and spinal cord

Front 24

poly-

Back 24

combining form

many, excessive

Front 25

por-

Back 25

combining form

passage, opening, duct, pore, cavity

Front 26

psych-

Back 26

combining form

[soul] mind

Front 27

som(at)-
-soma

Back 27

combining form

body

Front 28

sthen-

Back 28

combining form

strength

Front 29

trachel-

Back 29

combining form

neck, cervix

Front 30

Xanth-

Back 30

combinng form


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