Ch. 21 Vocab

-ete, -t

a person or thing doing

-ician

specialist in, practitioner of

-ics, -tics

art, science, or study of

-ist

one who practices or partakes in

-ter

means of, place for

-isk, -iscus

diminutive

-ium, -ion

diminutive

-idium, -idion

diminutive

all-, allel-

other, different, each other

bacter-

rod

cry-

cold

diet-, diete-

to regulate

esthe-, aesthe-

to feel, to perceive

gangli-

knot, mass of tissue

gyr-

ring, circle

iatr-

doctor, treatment

iod-

violet colored

irid-

iris, rainbow

lip-

fat, fatty tissue

log-

word, speech, study

men-

moon, menstruation

mening-

membrane

oph-

snake

orth-

straight, correct

pharmac-

drug

psych-

mind, soul

pyg-

buttock

rhabd-

rod

sphinc-

to bind, to tighten

spor-

seed, spore

stig-, stigmat-

point, prick

techn-

art, skill

ur-, ure-

urine