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Latin BiologyTerms
A set of latin prefixes and suffixes for my Biology 1 Honors class
Term | Definition |
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a/an | without |
Aer | air |
Amin | contains Nitrogen |
Ana | apart |
-ase | enzyme |
Auto | self |
Bio | life |
Carcin | cancer |
Carni | meat, flesh |
Chlor | green |
Chrom | color |
com/con | with |
Cyto | of the cell |
Diplo | double |
Eu | true |
Geno | gene |
Glyco | sweet, glucose |
Hapl | half |
Herb | plant |
Hetero | different |
Homo | man, same |
Inter | between |
Kary | nucleus |
Lip | fat |
Macr | large |
Meta | middle |
Micr | small |
Mono | one |
-oid | like |
omni | all |
-ose | sugar |
Pep | contains Protein |
Phag | eat |
Photo | light |
Phyto | plant |
Pro | first, before |
Pseud | false |
Sacchar | sugar |
Sali, sal | salt |
some | body |
Sperm | seed |
stasis | standing still |
sym/sys | with |
Symbio | living together |
Syn | together |
Telo | end |
Therm | heat |
Trans | across |
Troph | feed |
Vore | eat |