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Prefixes Oxy- to Zoa

BIO2 prefixes

TermDefinition
oxy- sharp, acid, oxygen
pachy- thick
paleo- ancient, old
palm- broad, flat
pan- all
par- beside, near, equal, bring forth
path-, -pathy disease, suffering
-ped foot
pent- five
per- through
permea- pass, go
phag- eat
phenol- show
phil- living, fond of
phon-, -phone sound
-phore bearer
photo- light
phyc- seaweed, algae
-phyll leaf
physi- nature, natural qualities
-phyte, phyt plant
plan- roaming, wandering
plasm-, -plast form, formed into
pleur- rib, lung
pneumo- lungs, air
-pod foot
poly- many, several
por- opening
port- carry
post after, behind
pom- fruit
pre- before, ahead of time
pro- forward, favoring
procto- rectum, anus
proto- first, primary
pseud- false, deceptive
pter- having wings or fins
pulmo- lung
radi- ray, spoke of a wheel
re- again, back
rect- correct, right
ren- kidney
ret- net, make like a net
rhin- nose
rhiz- root
rubr- red
saccharo- sugar
sapr- rotten
saur- lizard
scler- hard
sci- know
scope look, observe
-scribe, script write
semi- half, partly
sept- partition, seven
septic putrefaction, infection
sex- six
-sis condition, state
sol- sun
solv- loosen, free
somn- sleep
son- sound
spec, spic- look at
sperm- seed
stat- standing, placed
stell- stars
stern- breast, chest
stom-, -stome mouth
strat- layer
stereo- solid, three dimensional
strict- drawn tight
styl- pillar
sub- under, below
super- over, above, on top
sur- over, above, on top
sym-, syn- together
trachy- quick, swift
tetr- four
thall young shoot
therm- heat
-tom cut, slice
toxico- poison
top- place
trans- across
tri- three
trich- hair
troph- one who feeds
trop- turning, changing
-ule diminutive
ultra- beyond
ur- urine
vas- vessel
vect- carry
ven-, vent- come
ventr- belly
vice- in place of
vig- strong
vit-, viv life
volv- roll, wander
vor- devour, eat
xanthin- yellow
zo-, zoa- animal
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