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Lesson 1, 2, and 3
all terms from lesson one
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Language - Latin
Undergraduate 4
09/19/2011
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Term
Arachn-
 Definition
spider, web; arachnoid membrane
Term
Chlor-
 Definition
green
Term
Chondr-
 Definition
Cartilage
Term
Dactyl-
 Definition
finger, toe
Term
Derm(at), -derma
 Definition
skin
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(H)elc-
 Definition
Ulcer
Term
Hidr(ot)-, -idr-
 Definition
sweat
Term
Hist-
 Definition
tissue
Term
Hydr-
 Definition
water, fluid
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Hypn-
 Definition
sleep
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Icter-
 Definition
jaundice
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In-, Inos-
 Definition
fiber, muscle
Term
Is-
 Definition
equal, same, similar, alike
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Mening-, -meninx
 Definition
meningeal membrane, meninges
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My(s)-
 Definition
muscle
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Myel-
 Definition
bone marrow, spinal cord
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Myc(et)-
 Definition
fungus
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Narc-
 Definition
stupor, numbness
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Necr-
 Definition
corpse, dead
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Olig-
 Definition
few, deficient
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Onych
 Definition
fingernails, toenails
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Pod-
 Definition
foot
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Poli-
 Definition
gray matter of spinal cord and brain
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Poly-
 Definition
many, excessive
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Por-
 Definition
passage, opening, duct, pore, cavity
Term
Psych-
 Definition
mind
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Som(at)-, -soma
 Definition
body
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Sthen-
 Definition
strength
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Trachel-
 Definition
neck, cervix
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Xanth-
 Definition
yellow
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a-
 Definition
not, without, lacking, deficient
Term
anti-
 Definition
against, opposed to, preventing, relieving
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di-
 Definition
two, twice, double
Term
dys-
 Definition
difficult, painful, defective, abnormal
Term
ec(ex- before vowel)
 Definition
out of, away from
Term
ecto-
 Definition
outside of
Term
en-
 Definition
in, into, within
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endo-
 Definition
within
Term
epi-
 Definition
upon, over, above
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exo-
 Definition
outside, from the outside, toward the outside
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hemi-
 Definition
half, partial; often on one side of body
Term
hyper-
 Definition
over, above, excessive, beyond normal
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hypo-
 Definition
under deficient, below normal
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mono-
 Definition
one, single
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peri-
 Definition
around, surrounding
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syn-
 Definition
together, with, joined
Term
-a
 Definition
state or condition
Term
-ac
 Definition
pertaining to, located in
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-ia
 Definition
state or condition
Term
-iac
 Definition
person afflicted with
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-iac
 Definition
person afflicted with
Term
-iasis
 Definition
disease, abnormal condition; often used with the name of a parasitic organism to indicate infestation of the body by that organism
Term
-ic
 Definition
pertaining to, located in
Term
-in, -ine
 Definition
form names of substance
Term
-ist
 Definition
a person interested in
Term
-itic
 Definition
pertaining to inflamation
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-itis
 Definition
an inflamed condition
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-itides
 Definition
plural form for words ending in -itis
Term
-ium
 Definition
membrane, connective tissue
Term
-ma
 Definition
abnormal or diseased condition
Term
-osis
 Definition
abnormal or diseased condition
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-otic
 Definition
pertaining to
Term
-sia
 Definition
state or condition
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-sis
 Definition
state, condition
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-tic
 Definition
often indicating a drug or agent
Term
-y
 Definition
forms abstract nouns
Term
acanth-
 Definition
thron, spine
Term
alg-
 Definition
pain
Term
alges-
 Definition
sensetivity to pain
Term
all-
 Definition
other, divergence, difference from
Term
angi-
 Definition
blood vessel, duct
Term
arteri-
 Definition
artery
Term
arthr-
 Definition
joint
Term
bi-
 Definition
life
Term
brady-
 Definition
slow
Term
cardi-
 Definition
heart
Term
cephal-
 Definition
head
Term
crani-
 Definition
skull
Term
cyt-
 Definition
cell
Term
encephal-
 Definition
brain
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eryth-
 Definition
red, red blood cell
Term
lept-
 Definition
thin, fine, slight
Term
leuk-
 Definition
white, white blood cells
Term
lith-
 Definition
stone, calculus
Term
log-
 Definition
word, study
Term
malac-
 Definition
soft
Term
mes-
 Definition
middle, secondary, partial, mesentary
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-meter-, metr-
 Definition
measure, measuring device
Term
nephr-
 Definition
kidney
Term
neur-
 Definition
nerve, nervous system
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oste-
 Definition
bone
Term
prosop-
 Definition
face
Term
scler-
 Definition
hard
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sten-
 Definition
narrow
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stere-
 Definition
solid, having three dimensions
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tachy-
 Definition
rapid
Term
toxi-
 Definition
poison
Term
amphi-
 Definition
on both sides, around, both
Term
ana-
 Definition
up, back, against
Term
apo-
 Definition
away from
Term
cata-
 Definition
downward, disordered
Term
dia-
 Definition
through, across, apart
Term
eso-
 Definition
within, inner, inward
Term
eu-
 Definition
good, normal, healthy
Term
heter-
 Definition
different, other, relationship to another
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homo-
 Definition
same likeness
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meta-
 Definition
change, transformation, after, behind
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para-
 Definition
alongside, around, abnormal, beyond
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pro-
 Definition
before
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pros-, prosth-
 Definition
in place of
Term
-al
 Definition
pertaiing to, located in
Term
-ase
 Definition
forms names of enzymes
Term
-asia
 Definition
state or condition
Term
-ema
 Definition
state or condition
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-esis
 Definition
state or condition; procedure
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-etic
 Definition
pertaining to
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-ics
 Definition
science or study of
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-ismq
 Definition
state or condition; quality
Term
-ismus
 Definition
state or condition; muscle spasm
Term
-oid
 Definition
indicating a perticular shape, form or resemblance of likeness
Term
-oma
 Definition
tumor; occasionally a disease
Term
-ose
 Definition
used to form names of chemical substances, full of, resembling
Term
-ous
 Definition
pertaining to, characterized by
Term
-us
 Definition
condition, person (malformed fetus)
Term
acr-
 Definition
extremeties
Term
ambly-
 Definition
dull or faint
Term
carcin-
 Definition
carcinoma, cancer
Term
-cel-
 Definition
hernia or tumor, swelling
Term
cheir-
 Definition
hand
Term
chol-
 Definition
bile, gall
Term
colon-
 Definition
colong
Term
cyan-
 Definition
blue
Term
cyst-
 Definition
bladder, cyst
Term
diplo-
 Definition
double, twin
Term
enter-
 Definition
small intestine
Term
erg-
 Definition
action, work
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gastr-
 Definition
stomach
Term
hem-, hemat-, -em
 Definition
blood
Term
hepar-, hepat-
 Definition
liver
Term
lip-
 Definition
fat
Term
macr-
 Definition
large or long
Term
mega-
 Definition
large or long
Term
melan-
 Definition
dark, black
Term
micr-
 Definition
small
Term
nyct-
 Definition
night
Term
odyn-
 Definition
pain
Term
onc-
 Definition
tumor
Term
pachy-
 Definition
thick
Term
pseud-
 Definition
false
Term
py-
 Definition
pus
Term
sarc-
 Definition
flesh, soft tissue
Term
spasm-
 Definition
spasm, involuntary muscluar contraction
Term
splen-
 Definition
spleen
Term
stom-
 Definition
mouth or opening
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blast-
 Definition
primitive cell
Term
eos-
 Definition
red stain
Term
glob-
 Definition
round body, globe
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graul-
 Definition
granule
Term
kary-
 Definition
nucleus
Term
lymph-
 Definition
clear
Term
mon-
 Definition
ingle
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neutro
 Definition
neither
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