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pago-, pag- (Greek: frost or freezing; fixed or hardened; united). With definitions but no quizzes.

pali-; palim-, palin- (Greek: recurrence, repetitious; back, backward, again; returning, repeating). With definitions but no quizzes.

palli-, pallio, pallit- (Latin: mantle, covering; cloak). With definitions but no quizzes.

pass-, pati- (Latin: suffering, feeling; enduring). With definitions and two quizzes.

pater-, patro-, patr-, patria, patri- (Latin: father [family member]; fatherland). With definitions but no quizzes.

patho-, -path-, -pathia, -pathic, -pathology, -pathetic, -pathize, -pathy (Greek: feeling, sensation, perception, suffering, [in medicine, these elements usually mean “one who suffers from a disease of, or one who treats a disease”]). With definitions and five quizzes.

pejor- (Latin: worse). With definitions but no quizzes.

-penia-, -penic, pen-, penia- (Greek > Modern Latin: abnormal reduction, decrease in, insufficient, deficiency; originally, poverty, need; sometimes erroneously or incorrectly rendered as -poenia). With definitions but no quizzes.

perineo- (Greek: space between the scrotum or mons veneris and the anus). With definitions but no quizzes.

petalo-, petal-, -petalous (Greek: leaf; from the adjective petalos, “flat, spread out”). With definitions but no quizzes.

phago-, phag-, -phag, -phage, -phagic, -phagia, -phagism, -phagist, -phagous, -phagy (Greek: eat, consume, ingest). With definitions and four quizzes.

philo-, phil-, -phile, -philia, -philic, -philous, -phily, -philiac, -philist, -philism (Greek: love, loving, friendly to, fondness for, attraction to, strong tendency toward, affinity for). With definitions and one quiz.

phlogo-, phlog-, phlox (Greek: fire, flame; inflammation). With definitions but no quizzes.

-phobia, -phobias, -phobe, -phobiac, -phobist, -phobic, -phobism, -phobous; phobo-, phob- (Greek: fear, extreme fear of, morbid fear of, excessive fear of, irrational fear or terror of something or someone; however, sometimes this Greek element means a strong dislike or hatred for something). With definitions but no quizzes.

phreno-, phren-, phreni-, phrenico-, phrenic-, -phrenia, -phrenic, -phrenically (Greek: mind, brain; the midriff or the diaphragm; the phrenic nerve). With definitions but no quizzes.

phreto-, phret- (Greek: well, reservoir, a tank). With definitions but no quizzes.

phront-, phorntid-; phronemo-, phron- (Greek: thought, care, attention; think, thinking, contemplation). With definitions but no quizzes.

physo-, phys- (Greek: breath, wind; pertaining to air or gas; bellows, bladder, bubble; swollen; as seen in many modern scientific terms). With definitions but no quizzes.

pilo-, pil-, pili- (Latin: hair). With definitions but no quizzes.

pimelo-, pimel-, pimele- (Greek: [soft] fat). With definitions but no quizzes.

pino-, pin- (Greek: a combining form confused between three Greek roots and may mean “hunger”, “dirt”, or “drink”; and there is one Latin form referring to the “pine tree”). With definitions but no quizzes.

pio-, pi-, pion- (Greek: fat). With definitions but no quizzes.

pisci-, pisc- (Latin: fish). With definitions but no quizzes.

plankto-, plankt-, -plankton (Greek: passively drifting, wandering, or roaming). With definitions but no quizzes.

plano-, plan-, -plany, -plania (Greek: passively drifting, wandering, or roaming). With definitions but no quizzes.

planta-, plant- (Latin: sole of the foot). With definitions but no quizzes.

plaud-, plaus-, plod-, plos- (Latin: applause, to clap, strike, beat, to clap the hands). With definitions but no quizzes.

pneo-, -pnea, -pneic, -pnoea, -pnoeic, -pneo (Greek: air, wind; breathing). With definitions but no quizzes.

po-, poo-, -poa- (Greek: grass, a grassy place; meadow, meadows). With definitions but no quizzes.

poly- (Greek: many, much; too many, too much, excessive; a prefix used with many words). Don’t confuse this poly- with another -poly that means “to sell”. With definitions but no quizzes.

-poly, -pole, -polism, -polist, -polistic, -polistically (Greek: used as a suffix; sale, selling; one who sells; pertaining to selling; barter). With definitions but no quizzes.

pono-, pon-, -ponic, -ponics (Greek: toil, labor, work hard, fatigue; exertion; also, suffering, pain). With definitions but no quizzes.

port-, portat- (Latin: carry, bring, bear). With definitions but no quizzes.

potash (Dutch > New Latin: potassium carbonate). With definitions but no quizzes.

prandial- (Latin: prandium, literally, that which is eaten early). With definitions but no quizzes.

presbyo-, presby- (Greek: old, relationship to old age; literally, he that goes first). With definitions but no quizzes.

priap- (Greek, Priapos > Latin Priapus: god of procreation shown with a large penis; by extension, penis). With definitions but no quizzes.

privat-, priv- (Latin: individual; not in public life). With definitions but no quizzes.

problem- (Greek > Latin: literally, “something thrown forward, to throw forward”). With definitions but no quizzes.

psepho-, pseph- (Greek > Latin: pebble/pebbles, stone/stones; election; vote). With definitions but no quizzes.

psychro-, psychr- (Greek: cold). With definitions but no quizzes.

psylli-, psyll- (Greek > Latin: flea). With definitions but no quizzes.

puber-, pubo-, pub-, pubio- (Latin: adult, mature; sign of [sexual] maturity, especially the growth of pubic hair; extended to mean the “pubic bone”). With definitions but no quizzes.

pygo-, pyg-, -pyga, -pygia (Greek: rump, buttocks, bottom; rear end; butt; the posterior part of the body). With definitions but no quizzes.

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