Greek Verbs Lesson 4

Front 1

aut-

Back 1

combining fornm

self

Front 2

crin-

Back 2

combining form

secrete, secretion

Front 3

esthe(s)-

Back 3

combining form

sensation, sesitivity, sense

Front 4

gen(e)-, -gen

Back 4

combining form

coming into being, produce

Front 5

gram-

Back 5

combining form

something written, a record

Front 6

graph-

Back 6

combining form

write, record

Front 7

Iatr-

Back 7

combining form

healer, physician, treatment

Front 8

idi-

Back 8

combining form

of one's self

Front 9

Kine-

Back 9

combining form

move

Front 10

Kines(i)-

Back 10

combining form

movement, motion

Front 11

Ly(s)-

Back 11

combining form

destroy, break down

Front 12

Myx-

Back 12

combining form

mucus

Front 13

Orth-

Back 13

combining form

straight, erect, normal

Front 14

Ot-

Back 14

combining form

ear

Front 15

path-

Back 15

combining form

disease

Front 16

Phil-

Back 16

combining form

love, have an affininty for

Front 17

Ly(s)-

Back 17

combining form

destroy, break down

Front 18

Pt-

Back 18

combining form

fall, sag, drop, prolapse

Front 19

Myx-

Back 19

combining form

mucus

Front 20

Pyr-

Back 20

combining form

fire, fever, burning

Front 21

Orth-

Back 21

combining form

straight, erect, normal

Front 22

Pyret-

Back 22

combining form

fever

Front 23

Ot-

Back 23

combining form

ear

Front 24

Pyrex-

Back 24

combining form

be feverish

Front 25

path-

Back 25

combining form

disease

Front 26

Ly(s)-

Back 26

combining form

destroy, break down

Front 27

Phil-

Back 27

combining form

love, have an affininty for

Front 28

Pt-

Back 28

combining form

fall, sag, drop, prolapse

Front 29

Myx-

Back 29

combining form

mucus

Front 30

Pyr-

Back 30

combining form

fire, fever, burning

Front 31

Orth-

Back 31

combining form

straight, erect, normal

Front 32

Pyret-

Back 32

combining form

fever

Front 33

Ot-

Back 33

combining form

ear

Front 34

Pyrex-

Back 34

combining form

be feverish

Front 35

path-

Back 35

combining form

disease

Front 36

Phil-

Back 36

combining form

love, have an affininty for

Front 37

Pt-

Back 37

combining form

fall, sag, drop, prolapse

Front 38

Pyr-

Back 38

combining form

fire, fever, burning

Front 39

Pyret-

Back 39

combining form

fever

Front 40

Pyrex-

Back 40

combining form

be feverish

Front 41

Rhe-

Back 41

combining form

flow, secrete

Front 42

rhag-

Back 42

combining form

flow profusely, hemmorrage

Front 43

rhex-

Back 43

combining form

rupture

Front 44

Rhin-

Back 44

combining form

nose

Front 45

Scop-

Back 45

combining form

look at, examine

Front 46

Sep-

Back 46

combining form

be infected

Front 47

Ta-

Back 47

combining form

stretching

Front 48

tel-

Back 48

combining form

end, completion

Front 49

Ten-, Tenon(t)-

Back 49

combining form

tendon

Front 50

Therap(eu)-

Back 50

combining form

treat medically, heal

Front 51

Tom-

Back 51

combining form

a cutting, slice, incision

Front 52

ton-

Back 52

combining form

tone, tension

Front 53

-ectasia, -ectasis

Back 53

compound suffix

dilation, enlargement

Front 54

-ectomy

Back 54

compound suffix

surgical incision, removal of all (total excision) or part (partial excision) of an organ

Front 55

-gen

Back 55

compound suffix form

substance that produces something

Front 56

-genesis

Back 56

compound suffix form

formation, origin

Front 57

-genic

Back 57

compound suffix

causing, produced, caused

Front 58

-genous

Back 58

compound suffix

by, produced, by or in

Front 59

-gram

Back 59

compound suffix

record of an activity of an organ, often an x-ray

Front 60

-graph

Back 60

compund suffix

instrument for recondfing the activity of an organ

Front 61

-graphy

Back 61

compound suffix

1-recording of activity of an organ

2-descriptive treatise ( on a subject), dissolution, reduction, decomposition, disintegration

Front 62

-lysis

Back 62

compound suffix

dissolution, reduction, decomposition, disintegration

Front 63

-lytic

Back 63

compound suffix

pertaining to dissoltion, decomposition (adj from words ending in -lysis)

Front 64

-pathy

Back 64

compound suffix

disease

Front 65

-ptosis

Back 65

compound suffix

dropping, sagging, prolaspe (of an organ or part)

Front 66

-rrghia

Back 66

compound suffix

profuse discharge, hemorrahge

Front 67

-rrhea

Back 67

compound suffix

profuse discharge, excessive secretion

Front 68

-rrhexis

Back 68

compound suffix

bursting (of tissues) rupture

Front 69

-scope

Back 69

compound suffix

instrument for examining

Front 70

-scopy

Back 70

compound suffix

examination

Front 71

-tome

Back 71

compound suffix

surgical instrument for cutting

Front 72

-tomy

Back 72

compound suffix

surgical incision

Front 73

opisthotones

Back 73

bodyis stretched backward in a tetanic spasm

Front 74

emprosthotones

Back 74

body stretched forward

Front 75

pleurothotones

Back 75

body stretched to the side

Front 76

orthotonos

Back 76

body held rigidly

Front 77

idiopathy

Back 77

an ailment having a local origin

Front 78

idiopathic disease

Back 78

one without a recognizable cause

Front 79

rheum

Back 79

watery discharge

Front 80

parotid

Back 80

gland that supplies saliva to the mouth

Front 81

parotitis

Back 81

inflammation of the parotid - aka mumps

Front 82

rheumatism

Back 82

thought to be caused by the flowing of humors

Front 83

ptomaine

Back 83

generic name for certain alkaloid bodies found in decaying aminal and vegetable matter

Front 84

telangiosis

Back 84

diesease of capillaries

Front 85

telangioma

Back 85

tumor made of dilated capillaries