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Groups 3 and 4
prefixes and suffixes
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| carb-, carbo- | carbon |
| cata- | decomposition, degradation |
| cephal-, cephalo- | head |
| cheli-, chela- | claw |
| chem-, chemo- | chemical |
| chlor-, chloro- | green, chloride |
| chrom-, chromo- | color, colored |
| crypt-, crypto- | hidden |
| cyan-, cyano- | blue-green |
| cyst- | bladder or sac |
| cyto- | cell |
| de- | take away, remove, from |
| dendro- | tree |
| di- | two |
| dia- | through, across |
| diplo- | twice, double |
| dis- | appart, separate |
| echin-, echino- | spiny |
| ect-, ecto- | outer, outside |
| end- | inner, inside |