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Greek week 3
Greek flashcards
Question | Answer |
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Sclero | hard |
Cyto,cyte | Cell |
Agon | struggle |
-taxis | response to stimulus |
Xeno | Strange, foreign |
Pleur | rib,side |
Oo | egg |
Chrys | Gold, yellow-green |
Zymo | ferment |
Stell, -stle, stol | send |
Oto | ear |
Rhiz | root |
Myo | muscle |
scleroid | having hard texture |
cytoplasm | protoplasm outside the nucleus of a cell |
deuterogonist | second most important character in Greek drama |
thermotaxis | movement in response to changing temperature |
rheotaxis | movement in response to a current of air or water |
xenophobia | extreme fear of foreign people or places |
pleurectomy | operation on the rib or side |
oologist | study of bird eggs |
chrysanthemum | flower cultivated for ornamental purposes |
zymogenic | enzyme causing fermentation |
zymurgy | fermentation process(brewing) |
apostle | a strong support of cause |
otalgia | ear ache |
rhizotomy | severing nerve roots to relieve pain |
myocardiograph | device used to trace movements of the heart muscle |