Lesson 9: Latin Verbs – Flashcards
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conjugations
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joining; classes or groups
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induce
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to bring about or stimulate the occurrence of something
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reduce
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to bring down or diminish
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induction
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production or causation
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reduction
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a lessening or diminishing
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deponent verbs
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passive form but with active meanings
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patient
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one who receives medical attention, care, or treatment
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patience
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tolerant and even-tempered perseverance
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passion
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a strong powerful emotion
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-able
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capable or (being), able to
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tenable
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capable of being maintained, endured, or tolerated
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durable
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capable of withstanding wear and tear or decay
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-ation
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the act or (being), the result of (being), something that is
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formation
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the act or process of arranging or structuring something
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-ce
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the state of (being)
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innocence
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the state, quality, or virtue of being free from sin, guilt, or being naive
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-cy
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the act of (being); the state of (being)
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constancy
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stge quality of having a result mind, purpose, or affection; steadfastness
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hesitancy
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a feeling of diffidence and indecision about doing something
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-ible
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capable of (being)
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audible
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that is heard or that can be heard
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divisible
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capable of being divided, especially with no remainder
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-id
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in a state or condition of
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tepid
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moderately warm; lacking in emotional warmth or enthusiasm
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fluid
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a continuous, amorphous substance whose molecules move freely past one another and that has the tendency to assume the shape of its container
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-ile
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capable of (being), like
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facile
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easy to perform or achieve
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infantile
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in an early stage of development, like a child in action
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-ion
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the act of
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tension
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the act or process of stretching something tight; mental strain
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correction
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something given, done, or proposed as a substitute for what is wrong or inaccurate.
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-ive
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pertaining to
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active
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being in physical motion; functioning or capable of functioning
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native
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being such by birth or origin
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-ment
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agent or instument
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ligament
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a sheet or band of tough, fibrous tissue connecting bones or cartilages at a joint or supporting an organ.
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instrument
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a tool or implement used to of or facilitate work
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-or
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agent or instrument
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abductor
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a muscle that draws a body part away from the midline of the body or an extremity
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inventor
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to produce or contrive by the use of ingenuity or imagination
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-orium
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place for something
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auditorium
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a large room to accommodate an audience in a building such as a school or theater
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scriptorium
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a room in a monastery set aside for the copying, writing, or illuminating or manuscripts and records
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-ory
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(1) pertaining to (2) place for something
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expository
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serving to expound, set fort, or explain
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compulsory
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obligatory; required by regulations or laws
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dormitory
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a building for housing a number of persons
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laboratory
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a room or building equipped for scientific experimentation or research
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-ure; -ura
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result of an action
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fissure/ fissura
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a long narrow opening; a crack or cleft
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scripture
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a sacred writing or book
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sonant
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sounding
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latent
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lying hidden
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cadent
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falling
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incipient
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beginning
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sentient
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feeling
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inhabitant
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a person who inhabits
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somnifacient
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a drug that produces sleep
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redundancy
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a state of being redundant or superflurous
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reverence
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the state of being revered
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sequence
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the act of following
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science
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the state of knowing
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intoxicant
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anything that causes intoxication, excitement by the action of a chemical substance
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intoxicate
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to stupefy or excite by the action of alchemical substance such as alcohol
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covalescent
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gradually growing stronger again; beginning to get well
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infection
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comes from to stain, dye, spoil, corrupt
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anter-
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front, in front
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brachi-
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(upper) arm
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-cid-, -cis-
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cut, kill
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-cip-, -cept-
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take
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cresc-, -cret-
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(begin to) grow
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digit-
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finger, toe
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duc-, duct-
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lead, bring, conduct
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fac-, -fic-, -fect
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make
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faci-, fici-, -fect
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face, appearance, surface
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febr-, febris
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fever
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fer-, lat-
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carry, bear
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flect-, flex-
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bend
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fung-
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[mushroom] fungus
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fus-
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pour
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genit-
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bring forth, give birth
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ger-, gest-
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carry, bear
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immun(i)-
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[exempt] safe, protected
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inferior-
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below
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lab-, laps-
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slide, slip
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later-
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side
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or-, os-
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mouth, opening
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oss-
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bone
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pedicul-
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louse
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poster-, -posterior
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behind, in back
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sect-
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cut
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somni-
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sleep
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stabil-, stabl-
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stable, fixed
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superiod-
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above
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tum(e)-
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be swollen
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magnify
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to increase the apparent size of (an object)
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sanctify
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to set apart for sacred use
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genit-
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birth or reproduction or generative organs of sexual reproduction
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-al
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pertaining to
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genitoplasty
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plastic surgery on the reproductive organs
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hypergenitalism
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abnormal overdevelopment of gonads
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midsagital plane
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sagital or median plane: a vertical plane dividing the body into two equal and symmetrical right and left halves
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frontal plane
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also called coronal plane; a vertical plane at right angles to the midsagital plane dividing the body into anterior and posterior portions
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transverse plan
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also called the horizontal plane; a horizontal plane across the center of the body and at right angles to the midsagital and frontal planes dividing the body into upper and lower portions
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abducion
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movement away from the median plane of the body
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adduction
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movement toward the median plane
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abductor
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muscle that on contraction draws a part away from the median plane
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adductor
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muscle that draws part toward the median plane
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abduct
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to move an arm or leg away from the median plane
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ablation
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surgical removal of a structure or part
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adduct
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to move a limb towards the median plane
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afferent
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bearing towards or inward to a central organ or section
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anterolateral
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in front of and to the side of
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areflexia
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absence of reflexes, normal impulses
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bisection
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inspection of two parts by cutting
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calcification
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hardening of a tissue due to production of calcium or salts
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calorific
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producing heat
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contralateral
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pertaining to, situated, or affecting the opposite side
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decalcify
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to remove lime or calcium salts, especially from bones or teeth
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dentigereous
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having teeth
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detoxify
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to diminish or remove the poisonous quality of any substance
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digestion
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the act or process of converting food into chemical substance that can be absorbed into the blood and utilized by the body tissue
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digiti
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fingers and toes
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dorsiflect
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to bend backwards
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ductile
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capable of being elongated without breaking
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excrescence
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abnormal growth or outgrowth
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frigolabile
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capable of being destroyed by low temperature
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fungi
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plural of fungus
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fungistasis
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inhibition of the growth of fungi
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genitalia
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reproductive organs
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gestosis
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any disorder of pregnancy
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helminthicide
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"the killer" agent lethal to worms
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immunogenic
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producing immunity, resistance to a disease
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inception
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the beginning of anything; ingestion
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incipient
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beginning to exist; coming into exisitence
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incisor
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adapted for cutting; front tooth with a chisel-shaped crown and a single conical tapering root
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ingestant
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a substance that is taken into the body by the mouth
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introflexion
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a bending inward; bending within
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intumesce
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to swell up; to enlarge
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labile
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easily disarranged, easily disordered; gliding
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orad
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of or relating to the region of the mouth; towards the mouth
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orifice
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an opening, especially a cavity or passage of the body; a mouth or vent
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ossification
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formation of or conversion into bone or a bony substance
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Pediculus
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a genus of lice found in the hair feeding periodically on blood
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posteroexternal
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situated on the outside of a posterior aspect
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prolapse
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the falling down or forward and downward displacement of a part or viscus
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reflex
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bending backward; a reflected action or movement; an involuntary action or response
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relapse
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slipping back into reoccurrence of disease
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section
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slice
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somnifacient
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agent or situation that produces sleep
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somnolent
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sleepy; characterized by sleep
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stabile
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not easily changed or disordered
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subfebrile
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slightly feverish
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superficial
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confined to the surface
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tumefaction
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becoming swollen
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tumescence
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process of becoming swollen
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virucidal
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lethal agent or destructive to a virus
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(passing from) front to rear
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anteroposterior
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(located) behind and above (a part)
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retrosuperior
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pertaining to the arm
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brachial
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paralysis (of the muscles) on one side of the face (two words)
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facial hemiplegia
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to cut out
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excise
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agent that destroys a virus
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virucide
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(occurring) after a fever
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postfebrile
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carrying away from (a central organ or section)
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efferent
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containing calcium
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calciferous
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(prolonged or abnormal) inability to sleep
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insomnia
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agent that kills fungi
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fungicide
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surrounding the mouth
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perioral
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capable of being cut
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sectile
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infestation with lice
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pediculosis
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pertaining to the nose and mouth
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naso-oral
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incapable of being destroyed by low temperatures
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frigostabile
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pertaining to the teeth and face
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dentofacial
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(opposite to or) away from the mouth
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aboral
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on the same side
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homolateral
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to turn into bone
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ossify
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aboral
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away from the mouth
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adoral
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toward the mouth
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afebrile
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not having fever
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brachialgia
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pain in the arm
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calcemia
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calcium in the blood
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concrescence
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the union of or growing together of parts originally separate
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cyanhidrosis
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sweating blue sweat
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cystigerous
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containing little abnormal sac like formations
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cytocidal
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lethal to cells
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decalcification
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removal or loss of calcium; softening of bones
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deossification
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loss of mineral matter; softening of the bones
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digitate
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having finger like projections
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dorsiduction
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movement of an arm towards the back
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ductule
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a little tube in the body
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excision
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act of cutting out; surgical removal
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exsanguination
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massive bleeding
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facial
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pertaining to the face
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faciobrachial
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pertaining to an arm and face
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febrifacient
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agent tha causes a fever
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flexor
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muscle that bends a limb
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fungoid
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resembling fungus
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fungistatic
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agent that stops the growth and spread of fungus
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genitoplasty
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surgical repair of the organs of reproduction
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hemifacial
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on one side of the face
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hypergenitalism
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over development of organs of reproduction
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immunology
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study of factors that produce resistance to disease
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incise
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cut in
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indigestible
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not capable of being taken apart
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ingestion
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taken in through the mouth
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lateroflexion
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bending to the side
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leptophonia
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having a thin or weak voice
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leukocidin
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substance lethal to white blood cells
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melaniferous
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carrying black pigment of skin
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microbiocide
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an agent capable of destroying pathogenic small organisms or inhibiting their growth activity
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microgenitalism
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condition of having small reproductive organs
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ossific
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making bone
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pediculicide
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agent that destroys lice
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pediculophobia
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fear of having lice
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posterointernal
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to the rear and within
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prolapse
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displacement of an organ
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prosopospasm
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involuntary muscle contractions affecting the face
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reflexogenic
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involuntary reaction
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resectable
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capable of being cut back
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sanguinopurulent
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concerning or containing blood pus
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schizophrenia
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split personality
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somniferous
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causing drowsiness or sleep
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thermostabile
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not easily affected by heat
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transection
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cutting crossways
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tumefacient
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that which causes swelling
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viscerosomatic
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relating to the guts and internal organs of the body
