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clas 205 L15
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| brachy- brachydont, brachypodous, brachysm | (b) short |
| cac- (kak-) cacophony, cacesthesia, cacosmia | (b) bad |
| cau-, caus- caumesthesia, cryocautery, cauterize | (b) to burn |
| cli-, clei-; cleist- acleistocardia, cleistogamy, coreclisis | (b) to close; closed |
| cly(s)- cataclysm, enteroclysis, hypodermoclysis | (b) to wash |
| crot- anacrotism, catacrotism, tricrotism | (b) pulse beat |
| dolich- dolichoplatycephalus, dolichorrhine, dolichostylous | (b) long |
| ede- edema, athredema, erythredema | (b) to swell |
| lept- leptoscope, leptocyte, leptosome | (b) thin, delicate |
| log- analogy, dylogia, logos | (b) word, speech, reason |
| mes- mesopotamia, mesodont, mesophyte | (b) middle |
| myx- myxoma, myxopodium, myxasthenia | (b) mucus, slime |
| oxy-, ox- paroxysm, oxygen, oxydactyl | (b) sharp, acid, oxygen |
| petr- petrify, osteopetrosis, petrobasilar | (b) rock |
| phon- phonetics, telephone, rhinophonia | (b) sound, voice |
| phot- photograph, telephoto, phototrophic | (b) light |
| poie- poet, onomatopoeia, hidropoiesis | (b) to make |
| presby- presbyterian, presbycusis, presbyophrenia | (b) old |
| pyr-, pyret-; pyrex- pyre, empyrean, pyrotoxin | (b) fire, fever; fever |
| rhiz-, -rrhiz- mycorrhiza, rhizome, rhizosphere | (b) root |