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Q

vita, vitae

A

life

2
Q

bios

A

life

3
Q

sanguis, sanguinis

A

blood

4
Q

hema, hematos

A

blood

5
Q

corpus, coporiis

A

body

6
Q

soma, somato

A

body

7
Q

os, ossis

A

bone

8
Q

osteon

A

bone

9
Q

nervus, nervi

A

nerve

10
Q

neuron

A

nerve

11
Q

cutis, cutis

A

skin

12
Q

derma, dermatos

A

skin

13
Q

salus, salutis

A

health

14
Q

hygieia

A

health

15
Q

sanum, sani

A

healthy

16
Q

-logist

A

specialist

17
Q

medicus, medici

A

doctor

18
Q

iatros

A

doctor

19
Q

hospes, hospitis

A

host; guest, stranger

20
Q

morbus, morbi

A

illness

21
Q

doceo, docere, doctum

A

to teach, to show

22
Q

patior-pati-passum

A

suffer, endure

23
Q

pascho

A

suffer, endure

24
Q

pathos

A

suffering, misfortune

25
Q

caput, capitis

A

head

26
Q

femina, feminae

A

woman

27
Q

gyne, gynecos

A

woman

28
Q

vir, vir

A

man

29
Q

aner, andros

A

man

30
Q

homo, hominis

A

man, human being

31
Q

anthropos

A

man, human being

32
Q

senex, senis

A

old man

33
Q

geron, gerontos

A

old man

34
Q

puer, pueri

A

child (boy)

35
Q

pes, pedos (child general)

A

child (boy)

36
Q

somnus, somni

A

sleep

37
Q

hypnos

A

sleep

38
Q

valeo, valere, -

A

be strong, be in good health

39
Q

sopor, soporis

A

deep sleep

40
Q

coma

A

deep sleep

41
Q

mors, mortis

A

death

42
Q

thanatos

A

death

43
Q

gnosis

A

knowledge

44
Q

oculus, oculi

A

eye

45
Q

ophthalmo

A

eye

46
Q

nasus, nasi

A

nose

47
Q

rhino

A

nose

48
Q

dens, dentis

A

tooth

49
Q

odonto

A

tooth

50
Q

lingua, linguae

A

tongue

51
Q

glosso or glotto

A

tongue

52
Q

orthon

A

straight

53
Q

pes, pedis

A

foot

54
Q

pous, podos

A

foot

55
Q

skeletos

A

dried up; mumm

56
Q

cors, cordis

A

heart

57
Q

cardia

A

heart

58
Q

pulmo, pulmonis

A

lung

59
Q

pneumo

A

lung

60
Q

virus, viri

A

poison

61
Q

manus, manus

A

hand

62
Q

-osis

A

diseased condition of, state of

63
Q

-itis

A

inflammation of

64
Q

-rrhea

A

flow or discharge

65
Q

-genic

A

producing

66
Q

-tomy

A

cutting, incision

67
Q

-ectomy

A

removal, cutting out

68
Q

-stomy

A

making an opening