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abdom-
abdomen
abort
born prematurely
acceler
hasten
ach
ache, pain
aesthem-/ aesthes/ aesthet-
sensation, perception
agglutin-
glued together
alb-
white
alve
cavity, pit, socket
ambi-
both
amphi-
on both sides, in two ways
amyl-
starch
ana-
up, upon, back, similar
angio-
vessel
ano-
anus
anthro-
man
apse-
to touch
arachne-
spider or spider web
arbor-
a tree
arch
to be first, first in
archein
time, or to be old
-aria/ -areo-
air
as
upward
-ase
an enzyme
aqua-
water
aster-/astro-
star, star like shape
atri-
a vestibule
audi-
hearing
axilla-
armpit
-bacteri-
bacteria
baro-
pressure, burden
bary-
heavy, dull, low
bio-/ -bic
life
branchia-
gills
calci-
lime, calcium, chalk
calor-
heat
callos-
hard
capillus-
hair-like, minute tube
carn- / carnal
flesh
cata-
downward, inferior
cera
wax
chemo-
chemistry
chi-
cross, mark cross-wise
chorion
delicate membrane
chrom-
color
chron-
time
-cide
to kill
circum-
around
-clast
to break
clavicula
little key
-cule / -cle
tiny
co-/cor-/com-/con-
with, together
contra
opposite, against
counter
against
coll-
glue
concha-
shell
corne-
horny, hard
corp
body
coronalis
crown
cortico-
bark of tree
-cuspis
a point
de-
without, lacking
di-
two, twice
dis-
negative, ill, difficult
dors-
back
-elle
small
ependy
a tunic, coat
equi-
horse, pertaining to a horse
etio
a cause
ef-
out
fasci-
bundle, band
feti-
ill-smelling, putrid
fove-
a pit
-fract
to break, broken
-furca
fork
-fusio
pouring
gall
chicken
gangli-
knot, swelling, enlargement
-gamet-
sex cell
genu-
knee
geron-
an old man
glosso-
tongue
glyco-
glucose, sugar
gyn
woman, female
heter-
varied
histo-
tissue, web
homo-
same, one, common
holo-
whole, entire, independent
humor
moist, fluid
hydro-
water
hymen-
membrane
hyster-
uterus
im-
not
immun-
safe, free
infer-
below
ipsi-
same
ir-
not
iso-
same
juxta-
near to
kali-
potassium
-kary-
a nut, the nucleus
kin-
to move, causing movement
kymo-
wave
labi-
lip
lacri-
tears
lact-
milk
laryng- / larynge-
larynx
-lemma
skin, peel, husk
leuko-
white
leva-
raise, lift up
liga-
bound, tied, a band
lingu
the tongue
lipo
fat
lut-
mud-colored, yellowish
macula-
a spot
malle
a hammer
mari
sea
matri-
a mother
medi-
the middle
medic-
heal, healing
meg-
large
meta-
many, several, change
-mania
madness, insane
mole-
mass, body
-morph-
form, shape, a shaping
-mort
death
myo-
muscle
nas-
nose
necro-
death
nephr-
kidney
-nema
round, thread-like
nigra-
black
noct-
night
ocul-
eye
odon-
a tooth
olfact-
smell
-ology / -logy
to study
-opia
sight, vision
-ose
sugar
-ot / -oto- / -otid
ear
ovi- / ovo-
egg, ovum
ortho-
straight
para-
near, by, beside
paleo-
old, ancient, remote
-phag-
to eat
-phil-
loving
pleur-
lung, rib
phren-
diaphragm
rubr-
reddish
sal-
salt
sapro-
rotten, putrid
-som
body
sutra-
a seam
tact-
to touch
-tion
state of transition
tympanum
drum
tropic / tropism
to turn to influence
venter-
belly

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