Class 12

Substances (etc)

hydro

water; fluid

hygro

moisture

aero

air; gas

physo

gas

sarco

flesh

histo, histi

tissue

synovio

synovia, synovial membrane

epithelio

epithelium

karyo, nucleo

nucleus

fibro, ino, inoso

fiber

elasto, elastico

elastic tissue

muco, muci, mucoso, blenno, myx

mucus

sero, seroso

serum

lipo, liparo

fat; lipids

adipo, adiposo, steato, pimealo

fat

sebo

sebum

cerumino

wax

cholesterolo

cholesterol

hidro, -idro

sweat

pyo

pus

litho

calculus

kerato

horn

alcoholo

alcohol

alkalo, alkali

alkali

purino

purine

amylo

starch

acido, aceto, aceti

acid

ketono

ketone bodies

galacto, lacto

milk

oleo

oil

glyco, saccharo

sugar

opsonino, opsino

opsonin

myelino

myelin

porphyrino

porphyrin

eosino

eosin

gelato, gelati

jelly

zymo, enzymo

enzyme

pepsino, peptino

pepsin

proteino

protein

albumino

albumin

peptono

peptone

collageno

collagen

fibrino

fibrin

toxo, toxico

poison

arseno, arsenico

arsenic

metallo

metal

crystallo

crystal

hyalo, vitreo

glass
(something resembling glass)

calcio, calci

calcium

anthraco

carbon

cupri

copper

sidero, ferro

iron

stanno

tin

thio

sulfur

kalio, kali

potassium

iodo, iodino, iodi

iodine

azoto

nitrogen

phosphato, phosphoro

phosphate; phosphoroud

halo

salt

oxy, oxi

oxygen

conio

dust

x-oma, x-omato

a tumour involving x

onco

tumour

x-oncus

a tumour involving x