Reading...
Play button
Play button
Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;
Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;
H to show hint;
A reads text to speech;
9 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
|
Ab -
(ab) |
away from, not
able Although an ABLE combat veteran Joe could not get far enough AWAY FROM spiders. It was a real phobia. abnormal, abneural, avulsion, abscond. |
|
|
Acoust(i)
(a-coost-ee) |
hearing, sound
A costly I HEAR that the movie with the new SOUND is A COSTLY production. -acusis |
|
|
Acro-
(ak-row) |
extremities; tip; end a top
acronym Imagine the ACRONYM scuba with EXTREMITIES swimming under water or PEAK. leading to the farthest end. |
|
|
Aden-
(a-den) |
gland (e.g. urine)
laden Certain parts of our body are LADEN with GLANDS that function to fulfill a specific function. adenic, adenopathy, adenosis |
|
|
Adnexa-
(ad-to) & (nex-join) (ad-neks-ah) |
ties, connections, appendages or adjacent parts.
add next You may ADD NEXT the following: two TIES CONNECTED with a red bow. adnexopexy, adnexa, adnexitis |
|
|
Aer-
(ay-er) |
air
are He said, "You ARE nothing but a windbag, Sir, full of hot AIR." aerial, aeropathy, aerosis |
|
|
- algia
(al- pain) & (gi- condition of) (al-jee-ah) |
pain, painful condition
Al, gee Oh, AL, GEE, I wish you no PAIN, but you're on my foot. algospasm, algiomuscular, myalgia |
|
|
Alveol-
(al-vee-ol) |
cavity, socket, small cavity, pit or hallow
Al & Viola AL & VIOLA are having a SOCK-IT to me contest to see who can hit the other in the solar plexus CAVITY. alveolus, alveolar |
|
|
Ambi-
Ambo- (am-bee-oh) |
both, on both sides around
Bambi BAMBI seemed trapped. There was a bamboo fence ON BOTH SIDES, but he was able to jump the smallest one to safety. ambi/sexual, ambi-ent (both sexes) (both sides) |
