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Cross-Reference Groups: pa-py
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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). Dont 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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