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Syn — sin (L or G prefix, together, with) 

 Synotic — sy not' ik (G, syn, together; ous, ear) 

 Syrinx — sir' inks (G, pipe) 



Tarsal, tarsalia, tarsus — tar' sal, tar say' lee ah, 



tar' sus (G, tarsos, aflat surface) 

 Tectum — tek' turn (L, tego, to cover) 

 Tegmentum — teg men' turn (L, tego, to cover) 

 Tel, tele— tell, tell' ee (G, tele, far) 

 Teleost, teleostei — tell' ee ost, tell' ee os' tee eye 



(G, teleos, whole, perfect; osteon, bone) 

 Teleostome, teleostomi — tell' ee oh stome, tell' ee 



oss' toe my (G, teleos, perfect; stoma, mouth) 

 Telolecithal— tell' oh less' i thai (G, telos, end; 



lekithos, yolk) 

 Temporal — tem' poh ral (L, tern-pus, temple) 

 Tendon — ten' don (L, tendo, to stretch) 

 Tentorium — ten toh' ree um (L, tendo, to stretch) 

 Teres — tee' reez (L, round) 

 Testes, testis — tess' teez, tess' tiss (L, testis) 

 Thalamus — thai' a mus (L, chamber) 



Thecodont — thee' koh dont (G, theke, sheath; 



odon, tooth) 

 Thoracic, thoraco — thoh ras' ik, thoh' ra koh (L, 



thorax, thorax) 

 Thorax — thoh' raks (L, thorax) 

 Thymus — thy' mus (G, thymon, thyme) 

 Thyroid (or thyreoid) — thy' roid, thy'reeoid (G, 



thyreos, shield) 

 Tibia, tibiale, tibialis — tibb' ee ah, tibb' ee ay' lee, 



-ay' lis (L, tibia, the shin bone) 

 Tonsil — ton' sill (L, tonsilla, tonsil) 

 Trabecula, trabeculae — tra bek' yu lah, -lee (L, 



little beam) 

 Trachea — tray' kee ah (G, trachys, rough) 

 Trapezius! — tra pee' zee us (G, trapeza, table) 

 Trapezoid — tra*pe zoid (G, trapeza, table) 

 Trematic — tree mat' ik (G, trema, hole, opening) 

 Triceps — try' seps (L, tres, three; caput, head) 

 Tricuspid — try kuss' pid (L, tres, three; cuspis, 



point) 

 Trigeminus — try jem' i nus (L, three at a birth, 



triple) 

 Trochanter — troh kan' ter (G, trochos, wheel) 

 Trochlea, trochlear — trock' lee ah, -lee ar (L, troch- 

 lea, pulley) 

 Tuber — tiu' ber (L, a swelling) 

 Tubercular, tuberculum — tiu burr' kiu lar, -lum 



(L, tuberculum, a little swelling) 

 Tunicata, tunicate — tiu' ni kay' tah, tiu' ni kate 



(L, tunica, tunic) 

 Turbinal — turr' bi nal (L, turbo, anything that 



whirls) 

 Turcica — turr' see kah (L, turkish) 

 Tympanic, tympanum — tim pan' ik, tim' pa num 



(L, tympanum, drum) 



Ulna, ulnar, ulnare— ull' nah, ull' nar, ull nay' re 

 (L, ulna, elbow) 



Umbilical, umbilicus— um bill' i kel, um bi lye' kus 



(L, umbilicus, navel) 

 Uncinate — unn' see nate (L, uncus, hook) 



Unguligrade— unn giu' li grade (L, ungula, hoof; 

 gradus, walk) 



Ureter — yu ree' ter (G, ouron, urine) 



Urethra — yu ree' thrah (G, ouron, urine) 



Urinary — yu ri nay' ree (L, urina, urine) 



Urodela, urodele — yu' row dee' lah, yu' row deal 



(G, oura, tail; delos, evident) 

 Urogenital — yu' row jen' i tal (G, ouron, urine; 



L, genitalis, genital) 

 Uropygium, uropygial — yu' row pij' i um, -i al (G, 



oura, tail; pyge, rump) 



Urostyle — yu' row style (G, oura, tail; stylos, 

 column) 



Uterus, uterine — yu' ter us, yu' ter inn (or -ein) 



(L, uterus, womb) 

 Utriculus — yu trik' yu lus (L, a little bag) 



Vagina— va jye' nah (L, a sheath) 



Vagus — vay' guss (L, wandering) 



Vallate — vail' ate (L, vallo, to surround with a wall) 



Vas, vasa — vass, vay' sah (L, a duct) 



Vastus — vass' tus (L, vast) 



Velum — vee' lum (L, veil) 



Venosus — vee noh' sus (L, vena, vein) 



Venous — vee' nous (L, vena, vein) 



Ventricle — ven' tree kel (L, venter, belly) 



Vermis — verr' mis (L, worm) 



Vertebra, vertebrae — -verr' te brah, -bree (L, a 

 joint) 



Vertebrata, vertebrate — verr' te bray' tah, -brate 

 (L, vertebra, joint) 



Vesical — vess' i kal (L, vesica, bladder) 



Vibrissa, vibrissae — vie briss' ah, -ee (L, hairs in 

 the nostrils) 



Villi, villus — vhT eye, -us (L, shaggy hair) 



Viscera, visceral — viss' err ah, -al (L, viscus, inter- 

 nal organ) 



Viscus— viss' kus (L, internal organ) 



Vitelline — vi (or vie) tell' inn (L, vitellus, yolk) 



Vitreous — vit' ree ous (L, glassy) 



Vomer — voh' mer (L, ploughshare) 



Vulva — vulT vah (L, covering) 



Wolffian — wolf ee an (after K. F. Wolff, German 

 anatomist) 



Xiph, xiphi — ziff, ziff' ee (G, xiphos, sword, used in 

 combining words) 



Zyg, zygo— zigg, zye' go (or zigg' oh) (G combining 



word, zygon, yoke) 

 Zygapophysis— zye' (or zigg) ga poff' ee sis (G, 



zygon, yoke; apophysis, process) 

 Zygomatic— zye' go (or zigg' oh) mat' ik (G, 



zygoma, yoke or bar) 



