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dacron — Tear (shed from the eye).
dactylos — Finger.
dein — To bind.
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deka — Ten.
dendron — Tree.
dere — Neck.
derma — Skin.
dia — Through, by.
didymos — Twin, testis.
diploos — Twofold, double.
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dipsa — Thirst.
dis — Double, twice.
dramein — To run.
drys — Tree, oak.
dynamis — Power.
dyo — Two.
dyodeka — Twelve.
echinos — Hedgehog or sea urchin.
echo — Echo.
ecto — Outside.
edmenai — To eat.
eikosi — Twenty.
eilein — To twist.
eiresis — Take.
ek — Out of, from.
ektropion — A turning or movement outward.
elaion — Oil.
elastikos — Elastic.
elkosis — Ulceration.
eleutheros — Free.
elytron — Vagina.
emein — To vomit.
emmena — Menses.
endon — Within.
enkephalos — Brain.
enteron — Intestine.
entomon — Insect.
eos — Dawn.
epar — Liver.
ependyma — Wrap.
epi — Upon.
episeion — Pudenda.
eremia — Lack.
ergon — Work.
erythros — Red.
eteros — Other.
ethmos — Sieve.
ethnos — Nation.
eurys — Wide.
eus — Good.
F: —
In English words of Greek origin, and
therefore in the transliterations of Greek
words given on this website, the sound of
f is indicated by the spelling ph.
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de — Down from, away from, from, off.
decem, decimus, -a, -um — Ten.
dens, dentis — Tooth; tooth-like thing.
dexter, dextra, -um — Right, on the right hand; skillful.
dimidiare — To halve.
discus, disci — Disc, discus.
dorsum, dorsi — Back.
draco, draconis — Dragon, snake.
ducere — To lead.
epilepsia, epilepsiae — Epilepsy.
equus, equi — Horse.
ex — Out of, from, because of, as a result of.
excitare — To excite.
exterus — Outer, external, outward, far, foreign.
extra — Outside of, beyond, beside, except.
facere — To do, make, create, cause.
facies, faciei — Shape, face, appearance.
fauces — Pharynx.
febris, febris — Fever.
feles, felis — Cat.
femina, feminae — Woman.
fero, ferre — To bring, bear, produce.
ferrum, ferri — Iron.
fetus, fetus — Offspring.
fibula — Clasp, brooch.
figura, figurae — Form, shape, figure.
filix, filicis — Fern, bracken.
filum, fili — Thread.
flavus, flava, flavum — Yellow, golden.
flumen, fluminis — River.
forma, formae — Form, shape, model.
frons, frontis — Forehead, face, front, fore part.
fugere — Put to flight, chase or drive away.
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