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LANG 3001 Latin

Bioscientific Etymology

Term	Definition
from	ab-/a-/abs-
toward	ad-/ac-/ag-
both	ambi-/ambo-
before	ante-, pre-/prae-
around	circum-/circu-
together	con-/com-/co-
opposite	contra-/contro-
down	de-
apart	dis-/di-/dif-
tail	caud-
brain	cerebr-
to cut	cid-/cis-
back	dors-
to lead	duc-/duct-
to bend	flex-/flect-
to pour	fund-/fus-
flock	greg-
milk	lact-
side	later-
middle	medi-
egg	ov-
to place	pon-/posit-/-pose
wrinkle	rug-
blood	sangui-/sanguin-
dry	sicc-
to be strong	val-
twisted and swollen vein	varic-
to turn	vert-/vers-
completely	ex-/e-/ef-, ob-, per-
outside of	extra-/extro-
into or not	in-/im-
within	intra-/intro-
below	infra-
between	inter-
close to	juxta-
joint	articul-
cheek	bucc-
to close	clud-/clus-/clos-
heart	cord-
rib	cost-
leg	crur-
to run	cur-/curr-/curs-
tooth	dent-
fever	febr-
leaf	foli-
to stick	her-/hes-
to throw	ject-
dart	jacul-
name	nomin-/nom-
ray	radi-
seed	semin-
to cover	teg-/tect-
cough	tuss-
vein	ven-
behind	post-, retro-
forward	pro-
again	re-/red-
away	se-
under	sub-/sus-/suc-
above	super-/supra-
across	trans-/tran-/tra-
beyond	ultra-
tree	arbor-
to be warm	cal-
keel	carin-
eyelid	cili-
horn	corn-/cornu-
to sleep	dorm-/dormit-
fetus	fet-/foet-
to break	frang-/-fring-/frag-/fract-
to step	grad-/gress-
language	lingu-
chin	ment-
to fold	plic-/plicit-
to be powerful	pot-
pus	pur-
kidney	ren-
sound	son-
to sweat	sud-
to thrust	trud-/trus-
like	-al/-ial/-eal, -ile/-il, -ar, -ine, -ic/-tic, -an/-ane, -form
grapes in a cluster	acin-
wing	al-
ring	annul-
apex	apic-
silver	argent-
dog	can-
head	capit-/-cipit-
hard	dur-
horse	equ-
tear	lacrim-/lachrym-
gap	lacun-
threshold	limin-
check	mal-
eye	ocul-
little eye	ocell-
palate	palat-
wall	pariet-, mur-
sprout	plant-
bridge	pont-
cushion	pulvin-
little cushion	pulvill-
old	sen-
pertaining to	-ary
water	aqu-/aqua-
short	brev-
neck	coll-
crown	coron-
little crown	coroll-
bark	cortic-/cort-
cross	cruc-
wedge	cune-
sword	ens-
sickle	falc-
to flee	fug-
line	line-
mother	matr-/matern-
mountain	mont-
many	mult-
net	ret-
beak	rostr-
to twist	torqu-/tort-/tors-
worm	verm-
having	-ate
full of	-lent/-ulent/-olent, -ose, -ous/-ious/-eous
belonging to	-aceous
bubble	bull-
to boil	bulli-
to inhabit	col-
crest	crist-
excrement	fec-, stercor-/sterc-
to blow	fla-/flat-
flower	flor-
drop	gutt-
mole	nev-
nest	nid-
dust	pulver-/pulv-
root	radic-
branch	ram-
rock	sax-
shield	scut-
saw	serr-
furrow	sulc-
English ending -ing	-ent/-ient/-ant/-iant
tending to	-ile, -able/-ible, -id, -uous, -ulous, -ive, -ory, -itious, -acious
to hear	aud-/audit-
chamber	camer-
to fall	cad-/-cid-/cas-
to take	cap-/-cip-/capt-/-cept-
to creak	crepit-
heavy	grav-
to lie	jac-, cub-/cumb-/cubit-
to slip	lab-/laps-
soft	moll-
disease	morb-
to move	mov-/mot-
to be born	nasc-/nat-
to suffer	pati-/pass-
flat	plan-
to itch	prur-/prurit-
to rule	reg-/-rig-/rect-
straight	rect-
to burst	rump-/rupt-
to split	scind-/sciss-, fid-/fiss-
to touch	tang-/-ting-/tig-/tact-
bladder	vesic-
to walk	ambul-
to yield	ced-/cess-
right-hand	dextr-
to do	fac-/-fic-/fact-/-fect-
to taste	gust-
island	insul-
to join	junct-
yoke	jug-
left-hand	lev-
spot	macul-
night	noct-
to produce	par-/part-
to pay	pend-/pens-
prey	pred-
wheel	rot-
to jump	sali-/-sili-/salt-/-sult-
to suck in	sorb-/sorpt-
to draw tight	string-/strict-
to hold	ten-/-tin-/tent-
living	viv-
little	-ule/-ole/-le, -ulus/-ula/-ulum, -el, -ellus/-ella/-ellum, -cule/-cle, -il, -illus/-illa/-illum, -uncle, -unculus, -ette/-et
sharp	ac-/acu-
space	are-
ear	aur-
calcium	calc-
box	caps-
flesh	car-/carn-
skin	cut-, cori-, pell-
fiber	fibr-
bag	foll-
cord	fun-
place	loc-
moon	lun-/luna-
opening	osti-
part	part-
foot	ped-
feather	plum-
cluster of grapes or berries	racem-
crack	rim-
to eat	vor-
place for	-ory, -orium, -ary, -arium
loop	ans-
finger	digit-
ant	formic-
to drink	haust-
mind	ment-
nerve	nerv-
hair	pil-, capill-
fish	pisc-
to press	press-
to gnaw	rod-/ros-
grease	seb-
to feel	sens-/sent-
sun	sol-
sleep	somn-
scale	squam-
earth	ter-/terr-
womb	uter-
empty	vacu-
vessel	vas-
state of	-y, -ia, -itude, -ty/-ety/-ty, -ance/-ancy/-ence/-ency, -ion, -or
that which	-or
fat	adip-
hard skin	call-
to grow	cre-/cresc-/cret-
to speak	fa-/fat-
to flow	flu-/flux-
river	fluvi-
ditch	foss-
large	magn-
breast	mamm-, pector-
death	mort-
harm	noc-/nox-
to spread or lie open	pat-
to seek	pet-/petit-
one's own	propri-
to cut	sec-/seg-/sect-
to sit	sed-/-sid-/sess-
bristle	set-
to drag	tract-
swelling	tuber-
to carry	veh-/vect-, ger-/gest-
life	vit-
act of	-ure, -us
to cook	coct-
to strike	cut-/cuss-
to feel pain	dol-
ivory	eburn-
window	fenestr-
glue	glutin-
to stand open	hi-/hiat-
to go	i-/it-
thin,small plate	lamell-
wide	lat-
to bind	lig-
to pass	meat-
to send	mit-/mitt-/mis-/miss-
to braid	plex-
point	pung-/punct-
to be stiff	rig-
red	rub-/rubr-
to write	scrib-/script-
to roll	volt-/volut-
means of	-men/-min-, -ment, -mentum, -ble/-bul, -bula/-bulum, -cle/-cul-, -culum, -crum/-cr-, -trum/-tr-
to act	ag-/act-
white	alb-
wax	cer-
thread	fil-
to bore	for-
pit	fove-
fungus	fung-
ball of yarn	glomer-
to breathe	hal-/halit-, spir-
mucus	muc-
to nourish	nutri-/nutrit-
to stroke	palp-
to separate	sep-/sept-, cern-/cret-/cre-
to construct	stru-/struct-
end	termin-
shade	umbr-
nail	ungu-
veil	vel-
entrails	viscer-
to make	-fy, -igate/-egate
to begin	-esce
stem	caul-
yellow	flav-
tuft, as of wool	flocc-
lip	labi-/labr-
to bear	lat-, fer-
light (in weight)	lev-
wood	lign-
to be liquid	liqu-
light	lumin- , luc-
hand	man-/manu-
black	nigr-
bone	oss-
near	proxim-
left	sinistr-
spine	spin-
stalk	stip-/stipit-
layer	strat-
to swell	tum-
varied	vari-
belly	ventr-
half	semi-
one	un-
first	prim-
one and one-half times	sesqui-
two	du-
twice	bi-/bin-
second	second-/secund-
three	tri-
third	terti-
three each	tern-
three times	ter-
four	quadr-/quadru-
fourth	quart-
four each	quatern-
five	quinque-
fifth	quint-
five each	quin-
six	sex-
sixth	sext-
seven	sept-/septem-
seventh	septim-
eight	oct-
eighth	octav-
nine	novem-
ninth	non-
ten	decem-
tenth	dec-/decim-
hundred	cent-
thousand	mil-/mill-
arch	fornic-, arc-/arcu-
spur	calcar-
to gird	cing-/cinct-
slope	cliv-
point	cuspid-
band	fasci-
iron	ferr-
whip	flagell-
smooth	glabr-
spleen	lien-
long	long-
nose	nas-
nut	nuc-
mouth	os-/or-
mantle	palli-
inclined	pron-
sac	sac-/sacc-
curve	sin-/sinu-
to stand	sta-/stat-
glass	vitr-
heel	calc-/calcane-
neck	cervic-
body	corp-/corpus-/corpor-
clasp	fibul-
rein	fren-
fork	furc-
spindle	fus-
dark	fusc
bud	gemm-
knee	gen-/genu-
germ	germ-/germin-
bad	mal-/male-
nostril	nar-
nipple	papill-
comb	pectin-
fin	pinn-/penn-
lung	plumo-/pulmon-
to scrape	rad-/ras-
sheath	vagin-
face	faci-/-fici-
fruit	frug-/fruct-
twin	gemin-
little twin	gemell-
to produce	gen-/genit-
race	gener-
the gums	ginigiv-
anvil	incud-
corpus luteum	lute-
hammer	malle-
knot	nod-
oil	ole-
circle	orb-/orbit-
eyelid	palpebr-
to push	pel-/pell-/puls-
more	plur-
to climb	scand-/-scend-/scans-
brush	scop-
to dissolve	solv-/solut-
groove	stri-
to stretch	tend-/tens-/tent-
tendon	tendin-
to tear	vell-/vuls-
hollow	cav-, alveol-
room	atri-
axis	ax-
beard	barb-
bile	bil-
thin plate	lamin-, bracte-
pouch	burs-
club	clav-
I	ego-
ileum	ile-
hip	ili-, cox-
lentil	lent-
cap	pile-
spike	spic-
hook	unc-/uncin-
white	can-
to be glowing white	cand-
collarbone	clav-
to lean	clin-
notch	cren-
honeycomb	fav-
front	front-
shrub	frutic-
groin	inguin-
wool	lan-
lobe	lob-
loin	lumb-
naked	nud-
equal	par-
the temples	tempor-
yolk of an egg	vitell-

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