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Science prefix
Science prefix 1-3
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| a-, an- | not, without |
| ad- | to, toward |
| aero- | air or oxygen |
| amphi- | both |
| amyl- | starch |
| ana- | away, thorughout, again |
| andro- | male |
| anglo- | seed case, blood vessel |
| anthropo- | dealing with mankind |
| anti- | against, opposite |
| arche- | ancient, primitive |
| arthr-, arthro- | joint, jointed |
| auto- | self |
| bacterio- | bacterium, bacteria |
| bi- | two, twice, double |
| bio- | dealing with life |
| blast-, blasto- | embryonic |
| bryo- | moss |
| cardio- | heart |
| carn- | flesh |
| carb-, carbo- | carbon |
| cata- | decomposition, degridation |
| cephal-, cephalo- | head |
| chli-, chela- | claw |
| chem-, chemo- | chemical |
| chlor-, chloro, | green, chloride |
| chrom-, chromo- | color, colored |
| crypt-, crypto- | hidden |
| cyan-, cyano- | blue-green |
| end- | inner, inside |