Greek Vocabulary Ii From Lesson 5

Front 1

acou(s)-, acu(s)-

Back 1

hear

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Front 2

amni-

Back 2

fetal membrane, amniotic sac, amnion

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Front 3

asc-, ascit-

Back 3

[leather bag] bladder, sac, bag

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Front 4

bary-

Back 4

heavy, dull, hard

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Front 5

cente-

Back 5

pierce

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Front 6

chrom-, chroma-, chromat-

Back 6

color, pigment

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Front 7

dips-

Back 7

thirst

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Front 8

echo-

Back 8

reverberating sound, echo

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Front 9

edema, edemat-

Back 9

swelling

combining form

Front 10

eme-

Back 10

vomit

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Front 11

gno(s)-

Back 11

know

combining form

Front 12

lal-

Back 12

talk

combining form

Front 13

lapar-

Back 13

abdomen, abdominal wall

combining form

Front 14

lex-

Back 14

read

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Front 15

mne-

Back 15

remember

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Front 16

ne-

Back 16

new

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Front 17

no-

Back 17

mind, mental activity, comprehension

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Front 18

orec-, orex-

Back 18

have an appetite

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Front 19

ox(y)-

Back 19

acute, pointed; rapid; acid; oxygen

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Front 20

pha-

Back 20

speak, communicate

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Front 21

phag-

Back 21

swallow, eat

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Front 22

pharmac(eu)-

Back 22

medicine, drug

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Front 23

phem-

Back 23

speech

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Front 24

phob-

Back 24

(abnormal) fear

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Front 25

phon-

Back 25

voice, sound

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Front 26

phrac-, phrag-

Back 26

enclose, obstruct

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Front 27

phras-

Back 27

speak

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Front 28

phren-

Back 28

mind; diaphragm

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Front 29

phylac-

Back 29

protection (against disease)

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Front 30

phys(i)-

Back 30

nature, appearance

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Front 31

phyt-

Back 31

plant (organism), growth

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Front 32

poie-

Back 32

produce, make

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Front 33

sapr-

Back 33

rotten, putrid, decaying

combining form

Front 34

stear-, steat-

Back 34

fat, sebum, sebaceous glands

combining form