Unit 4 Root Words
Term | Definition |
|---|---|
Lactis | milk |
phago | To eat |
alveus | Hollow sac |
concha | shell |
glottis | Mouth of windpipe |
kridos | ring |
para | alongside |
respiro | To breathe |
ailimentum | nourishment |
Digestus | To force apart; divide; dissolve |
enteron | intestine |
falx | sickle |
mastico | To chew |
mikros | small |
mys | muscle |
ot | ear |
papula | pimple |
rectus | straight |
ruja | wrinkle |
sinus | cavity |
vermis | worm |
ad | towards |
capsa | A box |
cle | tiny |
corpus | body |
detrudo | To drive away |
Efferens | To bring out |
ferre | To lead |
glomus | Ball of yarn |
juxta | Close to; near |
micturio | Desire to make water |
pedicellus | Little foot |
podos | foot |
Trigonum | triangle |
ulus | small |
vasculum | Small vessel |
adenos | glands |
gone | seed |
krino | To separate |
ren | kidney |
akros | tip |
duco | To lead |
Erecto | To set up |
Fero | To carry |
Homo | Same |
luteus | safron-yellow |
men | month |
metra | uterus |
oon | egg |
pauses | cessation |
puber | Grown up |
semen | seed |
Soma | Body |