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PreFix/Suffix B & D
Biology
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| bacter-, bactr- | bacterium, stick, club |
| barb- | beard |
| baro- | weight |
| bath- | depth, height |
| bene- | well, good |
| bi- (Latin) | two twice |
| bi-, bio- (Greek) | life, living |
| -blast- | sprout, germ, bud |
| brachi- | arm |
| brachy- | short |
| brady- | slow |
| branchi- | fin |
| brev- | short |
| bronch- | windpipe |
| dactyl- | finger |
| de- | away from, down |
| deca- | ten |
| deci- | tenth |
| deliquesc- | become fluid |
| demi- | half |
| dendr- | tree |
| dent- | tooth |
| derm- | skin |
| di-, dipl- (Latin) | two, double |
| di-, dia- (Greek) | through, across, apart |
| dia- (Latin) | day |
| digit- | finger, toe |
| din- | terrible |
| dis- | apart, out |
| dorm- | sleep |
| dors- | back |
| du-, duo- | two |
| -duct | lead |
| dynam- | power |
| dys- | bad, abnormal, difficult |