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AESTHE-, AESTHES-, AESTHESI-

Sensation ex: anaesthesia

ALGES-

Sensitivity to pain ex. algesia

ALG-

Pain ex. Paralgia

BI-

Life ex. Biology

BRADY-

Slow

CHEIR-, CHIR-

Hand

HYPN-

Sleep

CEPHAL-

Head

LIP-

Fat

LITH-

Stone (calculi)

LOG-

Word, study

LY-, LYS-

Destroy, break down

MACR-

Abnormally large or long

MALAC-

Soft (softening of tissue mostly)

MICR-

Abnormally small

ODYN-

Pain

PEN- (I)

Decrease/deficiency

PLEC-, PLEG-

Strike, paralyse

PNOE-

Breath

POLY-

Many, excessive

RHIN-

Nose

RHYTHM-

Heartbeat

SCLER-

Hard

SPASM-

Spasm

STEN-

Narrow

STHEN-

Strength

TACHY-

Rapid

AETI-

Causation

ANGI-

Vessel (blood, but not always)

ARTHR-

Joint

CHOL-, CHOLE-

Bile, gall

DACTYL-

Finger, toe

ENCEPHAL-

Brain

ENTER-

(Small) intestine

ERG-

Action, work

GEN-, -GEN, GENE-

Produce, come into being

GRAM-

A record

GRAPH-

Write, record

HAEM-, HAEMAT-, -AEM-

Blood

HEPAT-

Liver

STA-, STAT-

Stand, stop

HYDR-

Water, fluid

IDI-

One's self

CLAS-, -CLAST, CLAST-

Break (up), destroy

CYST-

Bladder (not necessarily urine bladder)

CYT-

Cell

LEUK-

White, white blood cell

MEGA-, MEGAL-

(Abnormally) large or long

MENING-, MENINX

Meningeal membrane, meninges

MORPH-

Form, shape, structure. *Structural form or shape of organisms*

PATH-

Disease

PHOB-

(abnormal) fear

PLAS-, PLAST-

Form, develop. *Plastic restorative surgery*

POIE-

Produce, make

-RHAG-

Flow profusely (blood mostly?)

-RHOE-

Flow, secrete

-RHEX-

Rupture

SCOP-

Look at, examine

STOM-, STOMAT-

Mouth

TOM-

Cutting, slice

ADEN-

Gland

ACR-

Extremities

ANKYL-

Stiffened, hooked

ARACHN-

Spider, web

ARTERI-

Artery

BLENN-

Mucus

CHROM-, CHROMA-, CHROMAT-

Colour, pigment

DERM-, -DERMA, DERMAT-

Skin

DIPS-

Thirst

ERYTHR-

Red, red blood cell

GASTR-

Stomach

GNO-, GNOS-

Know (dia-GNOSE)

HIDR-, -IDR-

Sweat

HIST-, HISTI-

Tissue

IATR-

Healer, physician

KINE-

Move

KINES-, KINESI

Movement, motion

CELI-

Abdomen

COL-, COLI-, COLON-

Colon

CRANI-

Skull

CYAN-

Blue

LAPAR-

Abdomen, abdominal wall

LEX-

Read

MELAN-

Dark, black

MEYL-

Bone marrow, spinal chord

NOS-

Disease, illness

OLIG-

Few, deficient

PAED-

Child

POLI-

Grey matter of brain and spinal cord

PY-

Pus

-RHAPH-

Suture

SARC-

Flesh, soft tissue

SPLEN-

Spleen

ACOUS-, ACUS-

Hear

ANDR-

Man

APHRODISI-

Sexual desire

AUT-

Self

CHEIL- CHIL-

Lip

CHLOR-

Green

DEM-

People, population

DROM-

A running, a grouping

ER-, EROT-

Sexual desire

GYN-, GYNEA-, GYNEAC-

Woman, female

ICTER-

Jaundice (geelsug)

CARDI-

Heart, cardia

CARCIN-

Cancer

-CEL-

Hernia

CENTE-

Pierce

MY-(1), MYS-

Muscle

NARC-

Stupor, numbness

NARC-

Stupor, numbness

NECR-

Corpse, dead

NEUR-

Nerve

ODONT-

Tooth

ONYCH-

Fingernail, toenail

ORTH-

Straight, erect

OT-

Ear

PACHY-

Thick

-PEX-

Fixing

PHARMAC-, PHARMACEU-

Medicine, drug

PT-

Fall, sag

STEAR-, STEAT-

Fat, sebum, sebaceous gland

TEN-, TENON-, TENONT

Tendon

TON-

Tension, tone

-DESIS

Binding

DESM-

Ligament

DIAPHRAGM-, DIAPHRAGMAT-

Diaphragm

DYNAM-

Force, power

EME-

Vomit

-ELC, HELC-

Ulcer

ISCH-, -SCHE-

Suppress, check

IS-

Equal

Isotonic

LAL-

Talk

LEI-

Smooth

LEP-

Attack, seizure

MAN-

Be mad (crazy)

MEL-

Limb

-METER, METR-

Measure

MNE-

Remember

MYX-

Mucus

NE-

New

NEPHR-

Kidney

ONC-

Tumour

OREC-, OREX-

Have an appetite

OSTE-

Bone

OX-, OXY-

Acute, pointed, rapid; oxygen

PALI-, PALIN-

Back, again

PAN-, PANT-

All, entire, every

PHAG-

Swallow, eat

PHA-

Speak, communicate

PHON-

Sound

PHRAC-, PHRAG-

Enclose, obstruct

PHRAS-

Speak

PTYAL-

Saliva

PTY-

Spit

TEL-, TELE-

End, completion OR distance

THAN-, THANAT-

Death

THERAP-, THERAPEU-

Treat medically, heal

AER-

Air, gas

CHONDR-

Cartilage

GNATH-

Jaw (lower)

MYC-, MYCET-

Fungus

OEDEMA, OEDEMAT-

Swelling

PHIL-, -PHIL

Love for, tendency toward, craving for

PHOR-

Bearing, carrying

PHOS-, PHOT-

Daylight

PHREN-

Mind, diaphragm

PHYLAC-

Protect (against disease)

PHYS-, PHYSI-

Nature, appearance

PHYT-

Plant, growth

POD-

Foot

PROSTAT-

Prostate gland

PSYCH-

Mind

PYR-

Fever, burning

PYREX-

Be feverish

PYRET-

Fever

RACHI-, RHACHI-

Spine

-SCHISIS, SCHIST-, SCHIZ-

Split

SIT-

Food

SOM-, SOMA-, SOMAT-

Body

SPONDYL-

Vertebra

TA-

Stretching

TAX-

Coordination (muscular)

THERM-

Heat, temperature (body)

TRICH-

Hair

THE-

To place

TOP-

Place

TOX-, TOXI-

Poison

TROP-

Turning

TROPH-

Nourishment