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Physi- Zygo-

Word Elements

TermDefinition
physio- nature, natural cause
-physis growth
pilo- hair
pino- drink, imbibe
planto- sole of foot
plasi- growth
plasm- shaped, molded
plasti- form
platy- flat
pnea- breath, breathing
pneumo- air, breath, lung
podo- foot
poies- forming
poly- many, much, excessive
primi- first
pro- before, in front, first / promote, favor
pseudo- false
psycho- mind
ptero-, pterygo- wing
-ptosis dropping, falling, sagging
puncto- point
pyro- fire
quadri- four
quater- fourth
radiat- radiating
rami- branch
recto- straight
reno- kidney
reti- network
retinac- retainer, bracelet
retro- behind, backward
rhombo- rhombus
rubo-, rubro- red
rugo- fold, wrinkle
sacculo- little sac
sarco- flesh, muscle
scala- staircase
sclero- hard, tough
scopo- see
secto- cut
semi- half
sepsi- infection
-sis process
sole- sandal, sole of foot
soma-, somato- body
spheno- wedge
spiro- breathing
splanchno- viscera
spleno- bandage / spleen
squamo- scale, flat
stasi-, stati- put, remain, stay the same
steno- narrow
ster-, stereo- solid, three-dimensional
sterno- breast, chest
stria- stripe
sub- below
sulc- furrow
supra- above
sura- calf of leg
sym- together
syn- together
tachy- fast
tarsi- ankle
tecto- roof, cover
telo- last, end
tempo- time
terti- third
theli- nipple, female, tender
thermo- heat
thrombo- blood clot
thyro- shield
-tion process
toci- birth
tomo- cut / segment
tono- force, tension
topo- place, position
trabo- plate
trans- across
trapezi- table, grinding surface / trapezoid
tri- three
tricho- hair
trocho- wheel, pulley
troph- food, nourishment / growth
tropo- to turn, change
tunica- coat
tympano- drum, eardrum
-ul small
-uncle, -unculus small
uni- one
uri- urine
utriculo- little bag
vagino- sheath
vago- wander
vaso- vessel
ventro- belly, lower part
vermi- worm
vertebro- spine
vesico- bladder, blister
villo- hair, hairy
vitre- glass
vivi- life, alive
zygo- union, join, mate
Created by: jjchong13
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