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Chapter 13-14
Bioscientific Terminology: Ayers
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Classics
Undergraduate 2
01/19/2012

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Term

 

 

-ma ----> -mata

Definition
Term

 

 

-sis -------> -ses

Definition

 

 

plural

Term

 

 

-on ------> -a

Definition

 

 

plural

Term

 

 

-itis ------> -itides

Definition

 

 

plural

Term

 

 

-nx -----> -nges

Definition

 

 

plural

Term

 

 

-x ------> -ces

Definition

 

 

 

plural

Term

 

 

ALL-

Definition

 

 

other, different

ex: allocheiria

Term

 

 

ANKYL-

Definition

 

 

bent, stiff, adhesion of parts

ex:ankylocheilia

Term

 

 

CYCL-

Definition

 

 

circle, wheel, ciliary body of th eye

ex: cyclotropia

Term

 

 

ER-, EROT-

Definition

 

 

love

ex: autoerotism

Term

 

 

GENY-/GENI-

Definition

 

 

jaw, cheek/chin

ex: genyplasty

Term

 

 

HOL-

Definition

 

 

whole, entire

ex: catholic

Term

 

 

HOM-, HOME-

Definition

 

 

same, similar

ex: homeozoic

Term

 

 

HYPN-

Definition

 

 

sleep

ex: hypnotic

Term

 

 

IDE-

Definition

 

 

idea, mental image

ex: ideology

Term

 

 

LEUK-, LEUC-

Definition

 

 

white

ex: leukemia

Term

 

 

ONT-

Definition

 

 

being, individual

ex: meront

Term

 

 

PHYL-

Definition

 

 

race, class

ex: phylum

Term

 

 

PYEL-

Definition

 

 

pelvis, kidney

ex: pyeloscopy

Term

 

 

PYG-

Definition

 

 

buttocks

ex: pygidium

Term

 

 

STEAR-, STEAT-

Definition

 

 

fat, tallow

ex: asteatosis

Term

 

 

STREPT-, STROPH-

Definition

 

 

turned, twisted

ex: epistrophe

Term

 

 

THALL-

Definition

 

 

young shoot

ex: thallophyte

Term

 

 

THYM-

Definition

 

 

mind, emotions

ex: hypothymia

Term

 

 

TRIB-, TRIP-

Definition

 

 

to rub, crush

ex: osteotribe

Term

 

 

ZYG-

Definition

 

 

yoke

ex: zygote

Term

 

 

HEMI-

Definition

 

 

half

ex: hemisphere

Term

 

 

MON-

Definition

 

 

single, one

ex: monogamy

Term

 

 

PROT-

Definition

 

 

first, original, primitive

ex: protoplast

Term

 

 

DI-

Definition

 

 

twice, double

ex: dilemma

Term

 

 

DICH-

Definition

 

 

in two

ex: dichotomy

Term

 

 

DEUT-, DEUTER-

Definition

 

 

second

ex: deuterium

Term

 

 

TRI-

Definition

 

 

three

ex: tripod

Term

 

 

TETR(A)-

Definition

 

 

four

ex: tetrarch

Term

 

 

PENT(A)-

Definition

 

 

five

Term

 

 

HEX(A)-

Definition

 

 

six

Term

 

 

HEPT(A)-

Definition

 

 

seven

Term

 

 

OCT(A)-

Definition

 

 

eight

Term

 

 

ENNE(A)-

Definition

 

 

nine

Term

 

 

DEC(A)-

Definition

 

 

ten

Term

 

 

HECT-

Definition

 

 

hundred

 

Term

 

 

KILO-

Definition

 

 

one thousand

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