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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| cell | storeroom; chamber |
| cene | new; recent |
| centi | hundredth |
| centr | center |
| cephal | head |
| cervic | neck |
| chem | referring to chemistry |
| chlor | green |
| chrom; chrome | color |
| chym | juice |
| cide | killing |
| circum | around; about |
| cirru | hairlike curls |
| co | with; together |
| cocc | seed |
| coel | hollow |
| coll | glue |
| com | with; together |
| con | with; together |
| coni | cone |
| contra | against |
| corp | body |
| cosmo | world; order; form |
| cotyl | cup |
| counter | against |
| crypt | hidden; covered |
| cule; culus | added to nouns to form diminutive |
| cucmul | heaped |
| cuti | skin |
| cyan | dark blue |
| clycle; cyci | ring; circle |
| cyst | bladder; pouch |
| cyt; cyte | cell; receptacle |
| dacty | finger |
| deca | ten |
| deci | tenth |
| deliquesc | become fluid |
| demi | half |
| dendr | tree |
| dent | tooth |
| derm | skin |
| di | two; double |
| dia | through; across |
| digit | finger; tow |
| din | terrible |
| dis | apart; out |
| dorm | sleep |
| dors | back |
| du; duo | two |
| duct | lead |
| dynam | power |
| dys | ill; bad |
| ec | out of; outside |
| echin | spiny; prickly |
| eco | house |