lesson 6 bases

andr-

man, male

ankyl-, ancyl-

fused, stiffened; hooked, crooked

aphrodis(i)

sexual desire (of or pertaining to Aphrodite, Greek goddess of love)

brachy-

short

crypt-

hidden, latent

dem-

people, population

dolich-

long, narrow, slender

drom-

a running

er-, erot-

sexual desire (eros, son of Aphrodite, Greek godess of love)

gyn(ec)-

woman, female

helmint(h)-

(intestinal) worm

nemat-

thread (worm)

nos-

disease, illness

odont-

tooth

pali(n)-

back, again

pan(t)-

all, entire, every

phor-

bearing, carrying

phos-, phot-

light, daylight

plec-, pleg-

strike, paralyze

r(h)achi-

spine

schiz-, schist-, -schisis

split, cleft, fissure

spondyl-

vertebra

-staxis, -staxia

dripping, oozing (of blood)

than(at)-

death

the-

place, put

trich-

hair

troph-

nourishment