The following list consists of prefixes showing description and colour. Words in light blue are examples. Please click on them for further explanations.


Descriptions

     

 

 

 

 

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 Colour

Grey

glauc(o)

glaucoma

Red

erythr(o)

erythrocyte

Black

melan(o)

melanin

White

leuc(o), leuk(o)

leukomyelitis

Blue

cyan(o)

cyanopsia

Yellow

cirrh(o)

cirrhosis

Green

chlor(o)

chloroma