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8th - List 6
8th Grade Greek/Latin List 6
Term | Definition | Example |
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meter, metry | Greek - measure | speedometer |
mis | Greek - error, bad | misplaced |
morphe | Greek - shape | morphology |
-logy | Greek - study of | biology |
herba | Latin - plants | herbal, herbivore |
cresc | Latin - grow | crescendo |
heteros | Greek - different, other | heterogeneous, heterozygous |
homo | Latin - man | Homo sapiens, hominid |
homos, homeos | Greek - alike, same | homogeneous, homozygous |
fac, fact | Latin - to make | manufacture |
anter- | Latin - before, forward | anterior |
alb | Latin - white | albino |
adip | Latin - fat | adipose tissue |
bacill | Latin - rod-shaped | bacillus (bacterium) |
bar | Greek - weight, pressure | bariatric surgery, barometer |
q.e.d. (quad erat demonstrandum) | Latin - which has been shown or proved | |
R.I.P. (requiescat in pace) | Latin - rest in peace | |
re | Latin - regarding, thing | |
cf. | Latin - compare | |
viz. (videlicet) | Latin - namely |