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Biology Vocab 07
-kary- through -lyst baterbee's DHS class
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| -kary- | DEF: cell nucleus EX: eukaryote |
| kel- | DEF: tumor; swelling EX: keloidal |
| kerat- | DEF: horn EX: keratin |
| kilo- | DEF: thousand EX: kilometer |
| kine- | DEF: move EX: telekinesis |
| lachry- | DEF: tear (as in crying) EX: lachrymose |
| lact- | DEF: milk EX: lactose |
| lat- | DEF: side EX: collateral |
| leio- | DEF: smooth EX: leiodystoria |
| -less | DEF: without EX: heartless |
| leuc- ; leuk- | DEF: white; bright; light EX: leukemia |
| lign- | DEF: wood EX: lignite |
| lin- | DEF: line EX: linear |
| lingu- | DEF: tongue EX: linguistics |
| lip- | DEF: fat EX: liposuction |
| lith- ; -lite | DEF: stone; petrifying EX: monolithic |
| loc- | DEF: place EX: location |
| -log- | DEF: word; speech EX: monologue |
| -logist | DEF: one who studies EX: oncoloist |
| -logy | DEF: study EX: theology |
| lumen- | DEF: light EX: illuminate |
| -lys- ; -lyt- ; -lyst | DEF: decompose; split; dissolve EX: catalyst |