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Latin P and Greek Prefix and Suffix
CLA 201 Scientific Terminology
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Undergraduate 2
04/19/2010
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Term
PONERE, POSITUM
 Definition
TO PLACE, PUT
Term
PONS, PONTIS
 Definition
BRIDGE
Term
PORTA
 Definition
GATE
Term
PORTARE, PORTATUM
 Definition
TO CARRY
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Term
POTARE, POTATUM
 Definition
TO DRINK
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POTIO, POTIONIS
 Definition
DRINK/POTION
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POTENS, POTENTIS
 Definition
HAVING POWER
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POSSE
 Definition
TO BE ABLE
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PREMERE, PRESSUM
 Definition
TO PRESS
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PROPRIUS
 Definition
ONE'S OWN
Term
PUBES, PUBERIS
 Definition
ADULT
Term
PULMO, PULMONIS
 Definition
LUNG
Term
PUNGERE, PUNCTUM
 Definition
TO PRICK
Term
PUPA
 Definition
DOLL, CHILD
Term
PUS, PURIS
 Definition
PUS
Term
PUTARE, PUTATUM
 Definition
TO RECKON, TO THINK
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QUADRARE, QUADRATUM
 Definition
TO SQUARE
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QUANTUM
 Definition
HOW MUCH
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RABERE, RABIDUS, RABIES
 Definition
TO RAGE, BE MAD
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RADERE, RASUM
 Definition
TO SCRAPE
Term
RASURA
 Definition
ERASURE
Term
RADIUS
 Definition
ROD, RAY, BEAM
Term
RADIX, RADIC
 Definition
ROOT
Term
REGERE, RECTUM
 Definition
RIGHT, STRAIGHT
Term
REN,RENIS
 Definition
KIDNEY
Term
REX, REGINA
 Definition
KING, QUEEN
Term
REPERE, REPT, REPTA
 Definition
CREEP
Term
RETE, RETIS
 Definition
NET
Term
RETINA
 Definition
INNER EYEBALL
Term
RIGOR
 Definition
STIFFNESS
Term
RODERE, ROSUM
 Definition
TO GNAW
Term
ROSA
 Definition
ROSE
Term
ROTA, ROTAT
 Definition
WHEEL
Term
RUBER, RUBRIS
 Definition
RED
Term
RUGA
 Definition
WRINKLE
Term
RUMPERE, RUPTUM
 Definition
BURST
Term
SACCUS
 Definition
SAC
Term
SACER, SCRI
 Definition
SACRED
Term
SAEPIRE, SAEPTUM
 Definition
TO ENCLOSE
Term
SAL, SALIS
 Definition
SALT
Term
SALIRE, SALTUM
 Definition
JUMP
Term
SALIVA
 Definition
SALIVA
Term
SALUS, SALUTIS
 Definition
HEALTH
Term
SANARE,SANATUM
 Definition
TO HEAL
Term
SANARE,SANATUM
 Definition
TO HEAL
Term
SANGUIS, SANGUIN
 Definition
BLOOD
Term
SCANDERE, SCANSUM
 Definition
TO CLIMB
Term
SCAPULA
 Definition
SHOULDER
Term
SCINDERE, SCISSUM
 Definition
TO CUT
Term
SCIRE, SCITUM
 Definition
TO KNOW
Term
SCRIBERE, SCRIPTUM
 Definition
TO WRITE
Term
SCROTUM
 Definition
BAG
Term
SEBUM
 Definition
GREASE
Term
SECARE, SECTUM
 Definition
TO CUT
Term
SEGMENTUM
 Definition
PART
Term
SEDERE, SESSUM
 Definition
TO SIT
Term
SEMEN, SEMINIS
 Definition
SEED
Term
SEMPER
 Definition
ALWAYS
Term
SENEX, SENIS
 Definition
OLD MAN
Term
SENTIRE, SENSUM
 Definition
TO SENSE
Term
SEQUI, SECOTUM
 Definition
TO FOLLOW
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SERERE, SERTUM
 Definition
TO JOIN
Term
SERIES
 Definition
ROW
Term
SERIES
 Definition
ROW
Term
SERIATUM
 Definition
ARRANGED
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SERPERE
 Definition
TO CREEP
Term
SERRA
 Definition
SAW
Term
SERUM
 Definition
WATERY LIQUID
Term
SESQUI
 Definition
ONE HALF MORE
Term
SETA
 Definition
BRISTLE
Term
SEXUS
 Definition
SEX
Term
SICCUS
 Definition
DRY
Term
SIGNUM
 Definition
MARK, SIGN
Term
SIGILLUM
 Definition
SEAL
Term
SILEX, SILICIS
 Definition
FLINT
Term
SINISTER, SINISTRI
 Definition
LEFT
Term
SINUS
 Definition
CURVE
Term
SOL, SOLIS
 Definition
SUN
Term
SOLVERE, SOLUTUM
 Definition
TO LOOSEN
Term
SOMNUS
 Definition
SLEEP
Term
SONARE, SONATUM
 Definition
TO MAKE A SOUND
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SOPOR, SOPORIS
 Definition
DEEL SLEEP
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SORBERE, SORPTUM
 Definition
TO SUCK IN
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SPARGERE, SPARSUM
 Definition
TO SCATTER
Term
SPATIUM
 Definition
SPACE
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SPECERE, SPECTUM
 Definition
TO SEE
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SPECIES
 Definition
SIGHT
Term
SPICA
 Definition
POINT
Term
SPINA
 Definition
THORN
Term
SPIRARE, SPIRATUM
 Definition
TO BREATHE
Term
SPIRACULUM
 Definition
BREATHING HOLE
Term
SUSPIRIUM
 Definition
DEEP BREATH
Term
SQUAMA
 Definition
SCALE, FLAKE
Term
STAMEN, STAMINIS
 Definition
THREAD, FIBER
Term
STARE, STATUM
 Definition
TO STAND
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STARE, STATUM
 Definition
TO STAND
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STUPE
 Definition
TO BE STRUCK SENSELESS
Term
SUCCUS
 Definition
JUICE, FLUID
Term
SUDARE
 Definition
TO SWEAT
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SULCUS
 Definition
FURROW
Term
SUTUAR
 Definition
A SEWING
Term
SUAVIS
 Definition
SWEET
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TALUS
 Definition
ANKLE
Term
TANGERE, TACTUM
 Definition
TO TOUCH
Term
TARDUS
 Definition
SLOW
Term
TEGERE, TECTUM
 Definition
TO COVER
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TELLUS, TELLURIS
 Definition
Term
TEMPERARE
 Definition
TO MIX
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TANTUM
 Definition
SO GREAT
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TEMPORA
 Definition
THE TEMPLES
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TEMPUS, TEMPORIS
 Definition
TIME
Term
TENDRE, TENTUM
 Definition
TO STRETCH
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TENERE, TENTUM
 Definition
TO HOLD
Term
TENACULUM
 Definition
TENSE, TENSION
Term
TENTARE, TENATUM
 Definition
TO HOLD
Term
TENUIS
 Definition
THIN
Term
TERERE, TRITUM
 Definition
TO RUB
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tergum
 Definition
the back
Term
TERMINUS
 Definition
BOUNDARY
Term
TERRA
 Definition
EARTH
Term
TERRA
 Definition
EARTH
Term
TESTIS
 Definition
WITNESS
Term
TIBIA
 Definition
PIPE, SHINEBONE
Term
TONSILLA
 Definition
TONSIL
Term
TORPERE
 Definition
TO BE STIFF
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TORQUERE,TORT
 Definition
TO TWIST
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TORUS
 Definition
SWELLING
Term
TORTUS
 Definition
ALL
Term
TRAHERE, TRACTUM
 Definition
TO DRAW
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TREMERE
 Definition
TO TREMBLE
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TRUDERE, TRUSUM
 Definition
TO THRUST, PUSH
Term
TUBA,TUBUS
 Definition
PIPE
Term
TUBER, TUBERIS
 Definition
HUMP
Term
TUMERE
 Definition
TO SWELL
Term
TUNDERE,TUSUM,
 Definition
TO BEAT, STRIKE
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TURBARE, TURBATUM
 Definition
TO STIR, DISTURB
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TURBO, TURBINIS
 Definition
WHIRLWIND
Term
TURGERE
 Definition
TO SWELL OUT
Term
TUSSIS
 Definition
COUGH
Term
ULCUS, ULCERIS
 Definition
OPEN SORE
Term
ULNA
 Definition
ELBOW
Term
UMBILICUS
 Definition
THE NAVEL
Term
UMBRA
 Definition
SHADE, SHADOW
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UNDA, UNDULARE
 Definition
WAVE
Term
URINA
 Definition
URINE
Term
UTERUS
 Definition
WOMB
Term
vaccinus
 Definition
relating to a cow
Term
vacuus
 Definition
empty
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vagina
 Definition
sheath
Term
valere
 Definition
to be
Term
vallis
 Definition
valley, depression
Term
vallum, vallare
 Definition
wall
Term
valva
 Definition
changing
Term
varius
 Definition
changing
Term
vas
 Definition
vessel
Term
vehere, vectum
 Definition
to carry
Term
vellere, vulsum
 Definition
to tear
Term
vellicare, vellicatum
 Definition
to twitch
Term
vena
 Definition
vein
Term
venenum
 Definition
poison
Term
venire, ventum
 Definition
to come
Term
venter, ventris
 Definition
belly abdomen
Term
venus, veneris
 Definition
venus
Term
vergere
 Definition
to bend, turn
Term
vesica
 Definition
bladder, blister
Term
via
 Definition
way, path
Term
vibrare, vibratum
 Definition
to shake, vibrate
Term
videre, visum
 Definition
to see
Term
vir
 Definition
man
Term
virtus, virtutis
 Definition
virtue, strength
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virus
 Definition
poison
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viscum
 Definition
birdline
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viscus, visceris
 Definition
internal organ
Term
vita
 Definition
life
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vitrum
 Definition
glass
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vivus, vive
 Definition
living
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volare
 Definition
to fly
Term
volvere, volutum
 Definition
to roll
Term
vomere,vomitum
 Definition
to throw up
Term
vorate
 Definition
to eat, devour
Term
vox, vocis
 Definition
voice
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vocare, vocatum
 Definition
to call
Term
A-an0
 Definition
not, without, lackof
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amphi, ampho, amphoteo
 Definition
around about, both
Term
ana, ano-
 Definition
up, back, again
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anti- (anth-)
 Definition
against, opposed to
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apho-(aph-)
 Definition
from, separation, lack
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arche- archi-
 Definition
first, chief, primitive
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cata,(cath-) kata-
 Definition
down, lower, under complete
Term
di-
 Definition
twice, twofold, double
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dia-
 Definition
through, across
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dieha-
 Definition
in two, double asunder
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dys-
 Definition
bad, difficult, hard
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ek-, ex-
 Definition
out from, outside
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ekto-
 Definition
on the outside, without
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en-[em-b, m, p]
 Definition
in, with,m among
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endo-, ento-
 Definition
within
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epi- (eph-)
 Definition
upon, on
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eso-
 Definition
inward, within
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Eu-
 Definition
well, good, normal easy
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exo-
 Definition
outside, outward
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hemi-
 Definition
half partly
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hyper-
 Definition
above, over
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hypo-
 Definition
under, below, deficient
Term
meta-(meth-)
 Definition
after, among beyond
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opistho-
 Definition
behind
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pali(n)-
 Definition
back, again
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para-
 Definition
by the side of
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peri-
 Definition
around
Term
pro-
 Definition
before,infront of
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pros-
 Definition
to, in addition
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proso- prostho-
 Definition
forward, before, in front
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syn- (sym-)
 Definition
with, together
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-ize
 Definition
to do, do as
Term
-tes, -ter, -tor, -ist
 Definition
the agent suffix
Term
-sis
 Definition
action, process, condition suffix
Term
-osis
 Definition
condition
Term
-iasis
 Definition
condition, disaese suffix
Term
-sia
 Definition
action, process, condition
Term
-ia
 Definition
action, process, condition
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-ia
 Definition
quality, condition
Term
-ma
 Definition
result of action
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-oma
 Definition
swelling or tumor
Term
-mos
 Definition
result of action
Term
-ismos
 Definition
result of action
Term
-ion, -idion, -anion, - iscos
 Definition
small, diminutive
Term
-ides
 Definition
descended from
Term
-ticos
 Definition
capability, fitness, retaining to
Term
-icos, -acos
 Definition
relation, fitness, ability
Term
-ion
 Definition
belonging or related
Term
-ite(s)
 Definition
belonging to, of the nature
Term
-itis
 Definition
condition usually an inflammation
Term
-itis
 Definition
condition usually an inflammation
Term
-oid
 Definition
condition
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