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Bioscientific Vocabulary
Greek Bases
73
Classics
Undergraduate 2
12/09/2007

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Term

CAMP(T)-

CAMPYL-

Definition
bent
Term

CAU-

CAUS-

Definition
to burn
Term
-CELE
Definition
hernia, swelling
Term

CEL(I)-

COEL-

-COEL

Definition
cavity, abdominal cavity
Term
CERC-
Definition
tail
Term
CHOR(I)-
Definition
fetal membrane (chorion), tunic of the eyeball (choroid)
Term
CLAD-
Definition
branch
Term
CLEID-
Definition
clavicle
Term

CLI-

CLEI-

 

CLEIST-

Definition

to close

closed

Term
CLY(S)-
Definition
to wash
Term
CONDYL-
Definition
knob, knuckle
Term
CORM-
Definition
trunk of a tree of body
Term
CRA-
Definition
to mix
Term

CRI-

CRIN-

Definition

to separate, to distinguish

te secrete

Term
CROT-
Definition
pulse beat
Term
CYE-
Definition
to be pregnant
Term

DE-

DESM-

Definition

to bind

ligament

Term
DOCH-
Definition
to take or receive
Term
DOLICH-
Definition
long
Term
EURY(S)-
Definition
wide
Term
GANGLI-
Definition
mass of nerve tissue, small cyst or swelling
Term

GENY-

GENI-

Definition

jaw, cheek

chin

Term
GON(I)-
Definition
angle
Term
ISCH-
Definition
to suppress
Term
LEMM(A)-
Definition
sheath, husk
Term
LEP-
Definition
to seize
Term
LEPT-
Definition
thin, delicate
Term

LOPH-

LOPHI-

Definition

crest, ridge, tuft

small crest, lophion

Term
LY-
Definition
to loosen, to dissolve, to break up
Term
MEL-
Definition
limb
Term
MIT-
Definition
thread
Term
MYEL-
Definition
spinal cord, marrow
Term
ODYN-
Definition
pain
Term

ONC-

-ONCUS

Definition
tumor, swelling
Term
ONT-
Definition
being, individual
Term
OPISTH-
Definition
behind
Term
OSM-
Definition
smell
Term
PHLEB-
Definition
vein
Term
PHREN-
Definition
mind, diaphragm
Term
PHTHI-
Definition
to waste away
Term
PHY-
Definition
to grow
Term
PHYC-
Definition
seaweed, algae
Term
PHYLAC(T)-
Definition
to guard, to protect
Term
PLAN-
Definition
wandering
Term
PLEUR-
Definition
side, rib, plerua
Term
-PLO-
Definition
folded, fold (as in three-fold)
Term

PNE(A)-

PNEUST-

Definition
breathing
Term
POIKIL-
Definition
varied, irregular, mottled
Term
PTO-
Definition
to fall
Term

PTY-

PTYAL-

Definition

to spit

saliva

Term

PYCN-

PYKN-

Definition
thick, frequent
Term
PYEL-
Definition
pelvis, especially of the kidney
Term
PYL(E)-
Definition
gate, entrance
Term
RHABD-
Definition
rod
Term

RHACH(I)-

RACH(I)-

-RRHACH-

Definition
the spine
Term

RHAPH-

-RRHAPH-

Definition
to sew, to suture
Term
SAPR-
Definition
rotten
Term
SPA-
Definition
to draw, to jerk
Term
SPHEN-
Definition
wedge
Term
SPHYGM-
Definition
pulse
Term

SPONDYL-

Definition

vertebra

Term
STEN-
Definition
narrow
Term
STETH-
Definition
chest
Term

STREPT-

STROPH-

Definition
turned, twisted
Term
TA-
Definition
to stretch
Term
TACH(Y)-
Definition
swift
Term
TEL(E)-
Definition
completion, end, purpose
Term
THEL-
Definition
nipple
Term
THI-
Definition
sulfur
Term
THYM-
Definition
mind, emotions
Term

TOC-

TOK-

Definition
childbirth
Term
TRE(T)-
Definition
to bore, to perforate
Term
TROCH-
Definition
wheel, disk
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