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Greek Words Ending in X
Chart replacing pg. 39 - 41 (Lesson 9)
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Classics
Undergraduate 1
02/16/2012

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Term
coccyx
Definition
coccyg-
cuckoo
ex: coccygeal
THE G REMAINS
Term
larynx
Definition
laryng-
larynx
ex: laryngitis
THE G REMAINS
Term
mastix
Definition
mastig-
whip
ex: mastigure
THE G REMAINS
Term
meninx
Definition
mening-
membrane
ex: meningitis
THE G REMAINS
Term
phalanx
Definition
phalang-
log
ex: phalanges
THE G REMAINS
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pharynx
Definition
pharyng-
pharynx
ex: pharyngeal
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Term
phlox
Definition
phlog-
flame
ex: antiphlogistine
THE G REMAINS
Term
pteryx
Definition
pteryg-
wing
ex: pterygoid
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Term
salpinx
Definition
salping-
tube
ex: salpingitis
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Term
Styx
Definition
Styg-
Styx (river of the underworld)
ex: Stygian
THE G REMAINS
Term
syrinx
Definition
syring-
pipe
ex: syringe
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Term
alopex
Definition
alopec-
fox
ex: apolecia
THE C REMAINS
Term
anthrax
Definition
anthrac-
hot coal
ex: anthracite
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Term
bombyx
Definition
bombyc-
silkworm
ex: bombycid
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Term
calyx
Definition
calyc-
cup
ex: chalice
THE C REMAINS
Term
climax
Definition
climac-
ladder
ex: climactic
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Term
corax
Definition
corac-
crow
ex: coracoid
THE C REMAINS
Term
helix
Definition
helic-
spiral
ex: helicopter
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Term
myrmex
Definition
myrmec-
ant
ex: myrmecophile
THE C REMAINS
Term
phylax
Definition
phylac-
guard
ex: prophylactic
THE C REMAINS
Term
sarx
Definition
sarc-
flesh
ex: sarcoma
THE C REMAINS
Term
thorax
Definition
thorac-
chest
ex: mesothoracic
THE C REMAINS
Term
onyx
Definition
onych-
claw, nail (toe- or finger-)
ex: onychophorous
THE CH REMAINS
Term
t(h)rix
Definition
trich-
hair
ex: trichopathy
THE CH REMAINS
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