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LGDQ Words
Words for LGDQ
Root/Prefix/Suffix | Meaning |
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a- | no, lacking none |
ab- | away from |
ac- | to,toward |
-aceus,aceous | of or pertaining to |
actino- | ray |
ad- | to,toward |
adeno- | gland |
agri- | field, soil |
-al | having the character of |
alb- | white |
-algia | pain |
allos- | other |
alto- | high |
alveus | cavity,hollow |
ambi;ampho- | both,double |
ameb;amoeb- | change, alteration |
amphi- | double |
an- | not, without |
ana- | up, against |
andr;andro- | man,male,masculine |
annelus- | little ring |
anemo- | wind |
angio | vessel |
ante- | before, ahead of time |
antero | front |
anth;antho- | flower |
anti- | against |
anthropo | man |
ap- | to,toward |
Aphrodite | female god of love |
aqu- | water |
archaeo- | primitive, ancient |
arthro- | jointed |
aster-;astr- | stars |
-ate | having or characterized by |
atom- | vapor |
audi- | hear |
auto- | self |
bactr- | stick,club |
barb- | beard |
baro-,bari- | weight,heavy |
bath- | depth, weight |
bene- | good, well |
bi- | two, twice, double |
bio;bi | life, living |
-blast | sprout, germ |
bol;bolism | a throwing |
botan- | plant |
brachi- | having arms |
branchi- | having gills |
brev- | short |
bronch- | windpipe |
bry;bryo- | moss |
calor- | heat |
cap- | head |
carb- | coal,carbon |
cardi- | heart |
carn- | meat |
carp- | fruit |
carpal | wrist |
cata | down |
caud | tail |
cell- | storeroom,chamber |
-cene | new,recent |
centi- | hundredth |
centr- | center |
cephal- | head |
cervic | neck |
cestos- | belt |
chem- | referring to chemistry |
chlor- | green |
chondrion- | small cartilage |
chord | string |
chrom;chrome | color |
chyme | juice |
-cide | killing |
cilia | eyelid,eyelash |
circum- | around,about |
cirro- | hairlike curls |
cnido- | nettle |
co- | with, together |
cocc- | seed |
coel- | hollow |
coll- | glue |
com- | with, together |
con- | with, together |
coni | cone |
contra- | against |
corp- | body |
cosmo- | world,order,form |
cotyl- | cup |
counter- | against |
crypt- | hidden, covered |
-cule;culus | added to nouns to form diminutive |
cumul- | heaped |
cuti- | skin |
cyan- | dark blue |
-cycle;cycl | ring,circle |
cyst- | bladder,pouch |
cyt-;-cyte | cell,receptacle |
dacty- | finger |
datum, data | what is given |
deca- | ten |
deci- | tenth |
deliquesce- | become fluid |
demi- | half |
dendri- | tree |
dent- | tooth |
derm- | skin |
di- | two,double |
dia- | through, across |
dic- | to say |
digit | finger,toe |
din- | terrible |
dis- | apart,out |
dorm- | sleep |
dors- | back |
du;duo | two |
-duct | lead |
dynam- | power |
dys | ill, bad |
ec- | out of, outside |
echino- | spiny, prickly |
eco- | house |
ect- | outside, without |
-ectomy | removal of |
electro- | electric, electricity |
-em | made of |
-emia | blood |
en- | in, into |
encephal- | brain |
end;ent- | within, in |
enter- | intestines |
-eous | nature of, like |
epi- | on, upon, above |
-err | wander, go astray |
erythro- | red |
ehthno- | race, people |
eu- | well, good, true |
ex- | out of |
experi | to try |
extra- | beyond, outside of |
facere | make, do |
-fer | to bear, carry, produce |
ferro- | iron |
fibr- | fiber, thread |
dis- | divided into, split |
flect;flex | bend |
flor- | flower |
fluor- | a flowing |
foli- | leaf |
fract- | break |
galact;galax- | milk, milky fluid |
gamet- | spouse |
gam-;gamy | marriage |
gastro- | belly, stomach |
geo- | land,earth |
gelat- | jelly-like |
-gen;-gine | producer, farmer |
gen-;-gene | origin |
germe- | bud, sprout |
-glea | glue |
glob- | all, round |
glottis | mouth of windpipe |
glyco- | sweet |
-gon | angle.corner |
-gony | offspring,generation coming into being |
grade | step,division |
-gram | writing, record |
-graph;graphy | writing, record |
grav- | heavy |
gross | thick |
gymno- | naked |
gyn- | female |
gry;gyro- | ring,circle,spiral |
-hal;hale | breathe,breath |
halo- | salt,sea |
haplos- | single |
hecto- | hundred |
heli- | spiral |
-helminth | worm |
hem- | blood |
hemi- | half |
hepat- | liver |
hepta | seven |
herb- | grass |
Hermes | male god of love |
hetero- | different, other |
hex- | six |
hibern- | winter |
hipp- | horse |
hist- | tissue |
holo- | entire,whole |
homo- | man |
homo- | same, alike |
hort- | garden |
hybrid- | mongrel |
hydr- | water |
hygr- | wet,moist |
hypo- | beneath,under,less |
hyper- | above,beyond,over |
hypho- | weaving |
hypno- | sleep |
-ia;iasis | disease of, condition of |
-ic | adjective forming suffix |
ichthy- | fish |
ign- | fire |
im- | not |
in- | to,toward,into |
in- | not |
-ine | of,pertaining to |
infra- | below,beneath |
inter- | between |
intra- | within |
-ion | go;come |
-ism | a state or condition |
iso- | equal, same |
-itis | inflammation |
karyote | nucleus |
kenesis | movement |
kilo- | thousand |
lab- | lip |
labore- | give birth |
lachry- | tear |
lact- | milk |
lat- | side,flank |
-less | without |
leuc- | white,bright,light |
lign- | wood |
lin- | line |
lingu- | tongue |
liqu- | become fluid or liquid |
lip- | fat |
lith-;-lite | stone,petrifying |
loc- | place |
-logy | study of |
-lysis;lyte;lyst | burst,decompose,dissolve |
macro- | large |
mal- | bad |
malle- | hammer |
mamm- | breast |
marg- | border, edge |
maris | sea |