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Chapters 29-30
Bioscientific Terminology: Ayers
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Classics
Undergraduate 2
02/12/2012

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Cards

Term

 

 

-ule, -ole, -le

Definition

 

 

little

Term

 

 

-ulus, -ula, -ulum

Definition

 

 

little

Term

 

 

-el

Definition

 

 

little

Term

 

 

-ellus, -ella, -ellum

Definition

 

 

little

Term

 

 

-cule, -cle

Definition

 

 

 

little

Term

 

 

-il

Definition

 

 

little

Term

 

 

-illus, -illa, -illum

Definition

 

 

little

Term

 

 

-uncle

Definition

 

 

little

Term

 

 

-unculus

Definition

 

 

little

 

Term

 

 

-ette, -et

Definition

 

 

little

Term

 

 

AC(U)-

Definition

 

 

sharp, sour, needle

ex: acupuncture

Term

 

 

ARE-

Definition

 

 

space

ex: areola

Term

 

 

AUR-

Definition

 

 

ear

ex: aural

Term

 

 

CALC-

Definition

 

 

limestone, pebble, calcium

ex: calcification

Term

 

 

CAPS-

Definition

 

 

box

ex: capsule

Term

 

 

CAR(N)-

Definition

 

 

flesh

ex: carnivorous

Term

 

 

CUT-

Definition

 

 

skin

ex: cuttin

Term

 

 

FIBR-

Definition

 

 

fiber

ex: fibrin

Term

 

 

FOLL-

Definition

 

 

bag

ex: follicle

Term

 

 

FUN-

Definition

 

 

rope, cord

ex: funicular

Term

 

 

LOC-

Definition

 

 

place

ex: location

Term

 

 

LUN(A)-

Definition

 

 

moon

ex: lunar

Term

 

 

OSTI-

Definition

 

 

door, opening

ex: ostiole

Term

 

 

PART-

Definition

 

 

part, to divide

ex: participate

Term

 

 

PED-

Definition

 

 

foot

ex: pedal

Term

 

 

PELL-

Definition

 

 

skin

ex: pellicle

Term

 

 

PLUM-

Definition

 

 

feather

ex: plumate

Term

 

 

RACEM-

Definition

 

 

cluster of grapes, berries

ex: racemation

Term

 

 

RIM-

Definition

 

 

crack, chink

ex: rimate

Term

 

 

VOR-

Definition

 

 

to eat

ex: voracious

Term

 

 

-ory, -orium, -ary, -arium

Definition

 

 

place for, apparatus

Term

 

 

-ia, -y

Definition

 

 

quality of, state of, act of

Term

 

 

ANS-

Definition

 

 

jug handle, loop

ex: ansa

Term

 

 

DIGIT-

Definition

 

 

finger, toe

ex: digital

Term

 

 

FORMIC-

Definition

 

 

ant

ex: formicide

Term

 

 

HAUST-

Definition

 

 

to draw out, drink

ex: haustrum

Term

 

 

MENT-

Definition

 

 

mind

ex: mental

Term

 

 

NERV-

Definition

 

 

nerve, vein of insect wing/leaf

ex: innervation

Term

 

 

PECTOR-

Definition

 

 

breast

ex: pects

Term

 

 

PIL-

Definition

 

 

hair

ex: caterpillar

Term

 

 

PISC-

Definition

 

 

fish

ex: piscine

Term

 

 

PRESS-

Definition

 

 

to press

ex: depression

Term

 

 

ROD-, ROS-

Definition

 

 

to gnaw

ex: erosion

Term

 

 

SEB-

Definition

 

 

grease, tallow

ex: sebaceous

Term

 

 

SENS-, SENT-

Definition

 

 

to feel, perceive

ex: sensual

Term

 

 

SOL-

Definition

 

 

sun

ex: solar

Term

 

 

SOMN-

Definition

 

 

sleep

ex: insomnia

Term

 

 

SQUAM-

Definition

 

 

scale

ex: squamous

Term

 


TER(R)-

Definition

 

 

earth

ex: terrain

Term

 

 

UTER-

Definition

 

 

womb

ex: uterus

Term

 

 

VACU-

Definition

 

 

empty

ex: vacuole

Term

 

 

VAS-

Definition

 

 

vessel

ex: vascular

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