Combining Forms From Greek Ch 4

Front 1

ADEN-

Back 1

Back (Definition)

gland

Front 2

ACR-

Back 2

Back (Definition)

Extremeties

Front 3

ANKYL-

Back 3

stiffened, hooked

Front 4

ARACHN-

Back 4

spider

Front 5

ARTERI-

Back 5

artery

Front 6

BLENN-

Back 6

Mucus

Front 7

CHROM-, CHROMA-, CHROMAT-

Back 7

Colour, pigment

Front 8

DERM-, -DERMA, DERMAT-

Back 8

Skin

Front 9

DIPS-

Back 9

Thirst

Front 10

ERYTHR-

Back 10

Red, red blood cell

Front 11

GASTR-

Back 11

Stomach

Front 12

GNO-, GNOS-

Back 12

Known

Front 13

HIDR-, -IDR-

Back 13

Sweat

Front 14

HIST-, HISTI-

Back 14

Tissue

Front 15

IATR-

Back 15

Healer, physician

Front 16

KINE-

Back 16

Move

Front 17

KINES-, KINESI-

Back 17

Movement, motion

Front 18

CEL-, CELI-

Back 18

Abdomen

Front 19

COL-, COLI-, COLON-

Back 19

Colon

Front 20

CRANI-

Back 20

Skull

Front 21

CYAN-

Back 21

Blue

Front 22

LAPAR-

Back 22

Abdomen, abdominal wall

Front 23

LEX-

Back 23

Read

Front 24

MELAN-

Back 24

Dark, black

Front 25

MYEL-

Back 25

Bone marrow, spinal cord

Front 26

NOS-

Back 26

Disease, illness

Front 27

OLIG-

Back 27

Few, deficient

Front 28

PAED-

Back 28

Child

Front 29

POLI-

Back 29

Grey matter (of brain and spinal cord)

Front 30

PY-

Back 30

Pus

Front 31

-RHAPH-

Back 31

Suture

Front 32

SARC-

Back 32

Flesh, soft tissue

Front 33

SPLEN-

Back 33

Spleen