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prefixes and suffixes
Term | Definition |
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heter-, hetero- | different, other |
hist-, histo- | tissue |
homo-, homeo- | same, similar, like |
hydro- | water |
hyper- | above, greater than normal |
hypo- | below, less than normal |
ichthy- | fish |
inter- | between |
intra- | inside of, within |
iso- | equal to |
lact-, lacto- | milk |
leuco-, leuko- | white, clear |
lip-, lipo- | fat |
lith-, litho- | stone |
lyso- | release, burst, or destroy |
macro- | large |
mega- | large |
meso- | middle |
meta- | beyond, later, or changed |
micro- | small, a millionth |