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Lesson 4
Greek Adjective-Forming Suffixes
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Undergraduate 2
01/10/2012
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Term
-al
 Definition
"pertaining to," " like," "belonging to," "having the character of"
Term
-an (-ian)
 Definition
"pertaining to," "like," "one connected with"
Term
-ous (-ious)
 Definition
"full of," "pertaining to," "like"
Term
-ics, -tic (-ac after i)
 Definition
"pertaining to," "like"
Term
-oid, -ode
 Definition
"like," "having the shape of"
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AMYGDAL-
 Definition
"almond," "tonsil"
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ANDR-
 Definition
"man," "male"
Term
ANTHROP-
 Definition
"man," "human being"
Term
CHRON-
 Definition
"time"
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CLAD-
 Definition
"branch"
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DYANM-, DYN-
 Definition
"power"
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EME-
 Definition
"to vomit"
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GYMN-
 Definition
"naked," "uncovered"
Term
GYN(E)-, GYNEC- (GYNAEC-)
 Definition
"female"
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HELIC-, HELIX-
 Definition
"spiral"
Term
HYDR-
 Definition
"water," "fluid"
Term
IATR-
 Definition
"physician," "medical treatment"
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MELAN-
 Definition
"black," "dark"
Term
NECR-
 Definition
"corpse," "dead tissue"
Term
OLIG-
 Definition
"few," "scanty"
Term
PED- (PAED-)
 Definition
"child" (-pedia, "instruction")
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PHAG-
 Definition
"to eat"
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PHIL-
 Definition
"to love," "have an affinity for"
Term
POLY-
 Definition
"many," "much"
Term
TARS-
 Definition
"instep," "edge of the eye"
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