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Prefix/ Suffix #4
AP Bio Vocab Week 4
Term | Definition |
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hipp- | horse |
hist- | tissue |
holo- | entire; whole |
homo- | man |
homo- | same |
hort- | garden |
hybrid | combination of two of more things |
hydr- | water |
hygr- | wet |
hypo- | beneath |
hyper- | above |
hypho- | weaving |
hypno- | sleep |
-ic | added to nouns to form adjectives |
icthy- | fish |
ign- | fire |
im- | not |
in- | to; toward; into |
in- | not |
-ine | of or pertaining to |
infro- | beneath |
inter- | between |
intra- | inside |
-ion | go; come |
-ism | a state or condition |
iso- | equal; same |
-itis | inflammation; disease |
kilo- | thousand |
lachry- | tear |
lact- | milk |
lat- | side; flank |
-less | without |
leuc- | white; bright |
lign- | wood |
lin- | line |
lingu- | tongue |
liqu- | liquid; become fluid |
lip- | fat |
lith- | stone; petrifying |
-lite | stone; petrifying |
loc- | place |
-logy | study |
-lysis | dissolve; decompose |
-lyte | dissolve; decompose |
-lyst | dissolve; decompose |
macr- | large |
mal- | bad; evil |
malle- | hammer |
mamm- | breast |
marg- | edge |
mast- | breast |
med- | middle |
meg- | million; great |
mela- | black; dark |
melan- | black; dark |
mes- | middle; half; intermediate |
met- | between; along; after |
meta- | between; along; after |
meteor- | lofty; high |
-meter | way of measuring |
-metry | way of measuring |
metro- | uterus |