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Lesson 1
Introduction to Greek Bases and Prefixes
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Undergraduate 2
01/05/2012
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ALG-
 Definition
"pain" (-algesia, "sense of pain")
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ARTHR-
 Definition
"joint," "speech sound," "articulation"
Term
BI-
 Definition
"life"
Term
BALL-, BOL-, -BLE
 Definition
"to throw," "to put"
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BRADY-
 Definition
"slow"
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CRYPT-
 Definition
"hidden"
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DROM-
 Definition
"running," "course"
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GE-
 Definition
"earth"
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HOD-, OD-,
 Definition
"road," "way"
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MNE-
 Definition
"to remember"
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MORPH-
 Definition
"form"
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ODONT-
 Definition
"tooth"
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PHOR-, PHER-,
 Definition
"to bear," "to go"
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PLEX-
 Definition
"stroke"
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PLEG-
 Definition
"paralysis"
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POD-, -PUS
 Definition
"foot"
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PROCT-
 Definition
"anus," "rectum"
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STOL-, STAL-, -STLE
 Definition
"to send," "to contract"
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STOM-, STOMAT-
 Definition
"mouth," "opening"
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TROP-, TREP-
 Definition
"to turn," "response to stimulus"
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UR-
 Definition
"urine," "urinary system"
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URE-
 Definition
"to urinate"
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a- (an- before vowels or h)
ex: atheist
 Definition
"not," "without,"
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amphi-, ampho-
ex: amphibious
 Definition
"both," "on both sides of," "around"
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ana- (an- before vowels or h)
ex: analysis
 Definition
"up," "back," "again"
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anti- (ant- before vowels or h)
ex: antitoxin
 Definition
"against," "opposite"
Term
apo- (ap- before vowels or h)
ex: apology
 Definition
"from," "off," "away"
Term
cata- (cat- before vowels or h)
ex: catalyst
 Definition
"down," "against," "according to," "very"
Term
dia- (di- before vowels or h)
ex: diameter
 Definition
"through," "across," "between"
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