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Root Words

RootMeaning
A- not
Ab- away
Ad- towards
Adip- fat
Anti- against
Arthr- joint
Auto- self
Axill- armpit
Bi- two
Cardi- heart
Cerebr- brain
Chond- cartilage
-cide kill
Circum- around a circle
-cyte cell
Derm- skin
Digit- finger
Dys- difficulty
Ecto- or Exo- outside
-ectomy removal
Endo- inside
Entero- intestines
Erythr- red
Foramen hole
Gastro- stomach
Gen- produce
Gloss- tongue
-graph recording
Hema- blood
Hepa- liver
Hyper- extreme
Hypo- low
Infra- below
Inter- between
-Itis swelling of
Labi- lip
Lacrim- tear
Lact- milk
Leuk- or Alb- white
Macro- large
Megalo- enlargment
Mela- black
Meta- beyond
Micro- small
Myo- muscle
Nas nose
Necr- death
Neur- nerve
Ocul- eye
-ology the study of
-oma tumor
Oo- or Ovi- egg
-opsy examination of
Or(o)- mouth
-Osis disease
Oste-/Os- bone
Papil- nipple
-Paresis slight paralysis
Path- disease
Pector- chest
Peri- around
-Phange- eat
-Phile lover
-pod-/-ped- foot
-Poeisis production of
Post- after
Pre- before
Psych- mind
Ptery- wing
Pulmon- lung
pyr- fire
Quad- four
Re- backwards
Rect- straight
Ren- kidney
-scler hardening
Scoli- twisting
-scopy using a camera to view
Sep- wall
Semi- partially
-stalsis contraction
-stomy medically created hole
Strat- layers
Sub- below
Super-/supra- above
Therm- heat
Thromb- blood clot
Trans- across
Tri- three
trich- hair
-throphy nourish
Vas- tube
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