In this page of our vocabulary, you can study and learn Greek words about parts of the body, organs, glads and more.
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Capital letters is where the word is accented.
ee or i is pronounced as the ee in word beet.
e as the e in the word bet.
a as the a in the word father.
o as the o in the word only.
ou as the ou in the word Lou.
x as the x in the word fox.
th or th like the th in think.
th or th like the th in this.
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Where you see a " y " or a (red) " g " in the phonetics for that
word, that " g " is
pronounced like the y in yes, or
like the w in wad
| Greek |
Audio |
Phonetics |
English |
| (τα) επινεφρίδια (plural) |
 |
epineFRI-thia |
adrenal glands |
| (η) αορτή |
|
aor-TI |
aorta |
| (η) αραχνοϊδή μεμβράνη |
|
arahnoi-THI mem-VRA-ni |
arachnoid membrane |
| (η) αρτηρία |
|
arti-RI-a |
artery |
| (το) ακουστικό νεύρο |
|
akousti-KO NEV-ro |
auditory nerve |
| (η) κύστη |
|
KI-sti |
bladder |
| (το) αίμα |
|
E-ma |
blood |
| (το) αιμοφόρο αγγείο |
|
emo-FO-ro a-GI-o |
blood vessel |
| (το) κόκκαλο |
|
KO-kalo |
bone |
(ο) εγκέφαλος
(το) μυαλό |
|
e-GE-falos
mia-LO |
brain |
| (ο) βρόγχος |
|
VROG-hos |
bronchus |
| (το) κεντρικό νευρικό σύστημα |
|
kedri-KO nevri-KO SI-stima |
central nervous system |
| (η) παρεγκεφαλίδα |
|
paregefa-LI-tha |
cerebellum |
| (ο) δεντρίτης |
|
the-DRI-tis |
dendrite |
| (το) δέρμα |
|
THE-rma |
dermis |
| (η) επιδερμίδα |
|
epither-MI-tha |
epidermis |
| (ο) μετωπικός λοβός |
|
metopi-KOS lo-VOS |
frontal lobe |
| (η) χολή |
|
ho-LI |
gall |
| (η) χοληδόχος κύστη |
|
holi-THO-hos KI-sti |
gall bladder |
| (ο) αδένας |
|
a-THE-nas |
gland |
| (η) καρδιά |
|
kar-THIA |
heart |
| (ο) υποθάλαμος |
|
eepo-THA-lamos |
hypothalamus |
| (το) νεφρό |
|
ne-FRO |
kidney |
| (το) παχύ έντερο |
|
pa-HI E-de-ro |
large intestine |
(το) συκώτι
(το) ήπαρ (ancient) |
|
si-KO-ti
EE-par |
liver |
| (το) πνευμόνι |
|
pnev-MO-ni |
lung |
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