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Biology Semester 1
Root Words
| Root | Meaning |
|---|---|
| a | without |
| an | without |
| aqua | water |
| ase | enzyme |
| auto | self |
| bio | life |
| carn | flesh |
| chloro | green |
| chromo | color |
| com | with |
| cyto(e) | cell |
| di | two |
| en | inner |
| endo | inner |
| eu | true |
| herb | non-woodv plant |
| hetero | other |
| homeo | same |
| homo | same |
| hydro | water |
| hyper | above, excessive |
| hypo | below, not enough |
| ic | pertaining to |
| inter | between |
| iso | same |
| karyo | nucleus of cell |
| kin | motion |
| lac | milk |
| logy | study of |
| lysis | dissolving |
| macro | large |
| mal | bad |
| meta | beyond, after |
| micro | small |
| mito | thread |
| nucleus | center |
| oma | tumor, swelling |
| omni | all |
| osis | act, condition |
| para | beside |
| phage(o) | eating |
| phyll | leaf |
| pino | to drink |
| plasma | form |
| plast | particle |
| pod | foot |
| proto | first, earliest |
| pseudo | false |
| scope | tube |
| soma(e) | body |
| sym | binding together |
| troph | nourishment |
| vore | to devoure |
| eco | household |