Lesson 6: Greek Voc 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

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

drom

Back 8

combining form

a running

Front 9

er
erot

Back 9

combining form

sexual desire

Front 10

gyn(ec)

Back 10

combining form

woman, female

Front 11

helmint(h)

Back 11

combining form

(intestinal) worm

Front 12

nemat

Back 12

combining form

thread (worm)

Front 13

nos

Back 13

combining form

disease, illness

Front 14

odont

Back 14

combining form

tooth

Front 15

pali(n)

Back 15

combining form

back, again

Front 16

pan(t)

Back 16

combining form

all, entire, every

Front 17

phor

Back 17

combining form

bearing, carrying

Front 18

phos
phot

Back 18

combining form

light, daylight

Front 19

plec-
pleg

Back 19

combining form

strike, paralyze

Front 20

r(h)achi

Back 20

combining form

spine

Front 21

schiz
schist
schisis

Back 21

combining form

split, cleft, fissure

Front 22

spondyl

Back 22

combining form

vertebra

Front 23

staxis
staxia

Back 23

combining form

dripping, oozing

Front 24

than(at)

Back 24

combining form

death

Front 25

the

Back 25

combining form

place, put

Front 26

trich

Back 26

combining form

hair

Front 27

troph

Back 27

combining form

nourishment

Front 28

trichinosis

Back 28

a disease caused by ingesting the larvae of the parasitic worm

Front 29

trophic

Back 29

concerned with nourishment

Front 30

hypotrophy

Back 30

gradual degeneration and loss of functions of tissues

Front 31

atrophy

Back 31

a decrease in size of a part due to lack of cell nourishment

Front 32

hypertrophy

Back 32

an increase in size of an organ due to an increased absortion of nutrients

Front 33

hypermyatrophy

Back 33

unusual wasting of muscle tissue

Front 34

amyotrophy

Back 34

a muscular atrophy

Front 35

dystrophy

Back 35

a disorder caused by defective nutrition

Front 36

hemidystrophy

Back 36

dystrophy of one side of the body

Front 37

euphoria

Back 37

a sense of well-being or comfort

Front 38

dysphoria

Back 38

a sense of discomfort

Front 39

ankylosis

Back 39

abnormal immobility of a joint resulting from changes in surrounding tissues

Front 40

ankylochilia

Back 40

fusion of lips

Front 41

ankylproctia

Back 41

fusion of anus

Front 42

ankylosing spondylitis

Back 42

a condition in which new bone forms at the site of attachment of tendons and ligaments to bone

Front 43

aphrodisiac

Back 43

sexual pleasures

Front 44

hermaphrodite

Back 44

a person with the genital organs of both sexes