Adjectival Roots and Combining Forms

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35 Terms

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brachy

short

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brady

slow

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brev/i

short

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cry/o

cold

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crypt/o

hidden

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dextr/o

right, right side

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dipl/o

double, twice

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dolich/o

long

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glyc/o, gluc/o

sugar, sweet

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heter/o

other, different

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hom/eo, hom/o

same, alike

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hydr/o

wet, water, fluid

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is/o

equal, alike

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lept/o

slender, small thin

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lev/o

left, to the left

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macr/o

large

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mal

ill, bad

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malac/o

soft, softening

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meg/a, meg/alo, meg/aly

large, oversized

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necr/o

death

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olig/o

few, little

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orth/o

straight, normal, correct

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pachy

thick

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pale/o

old, primitive

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platy

flat, wide

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ple/o

more, many

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poikil/o

irregular, varied

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scler/o

hardness

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sinistr/o

left, to the left

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sten/o

narrow, contracted

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stere/o

solid, three dimensional

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tachy

rapid, fast

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tel/e, tel/o

distant, end

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therm/o

heat

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xer/o

dry