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Details Title UBC CLST301-Module 8 The heart (and the blood) of the matter Description Adjective Roots for Colours plus Terminations Total Cards 15 Subject Classics Created 04/06/2011

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Term anthrac- melan- nigr-	Definition black
Term argent- argyr-	Definition silver
Term aur- chrys-	Definition golden
Term aur- chrys-	Definition golden
Term chlor- virid-	Definition green
Term chrom- chromat-	Definition colourful; tinted [adj]; colour [noun]
Term cirrh- croc- flav- lute- xanth-	Definition yellow
Term coccin-	Definition scarlet
Term cyan-	Definition blue
Term erythr- rhod- rub- rubr- rube-	Definition red
Term candid- leuc- leuk- alb- albid-	Definition white
Term iod- viol-	Definition violet
Term poli-	Definition whitish grey; grey
Term purpur-	Definition purple
Term -emia -hemia -aemia -haemia	Definition condition of the blood; presence of (a substance) in the blood; presence of blood in (an organ)

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