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Language of Science
prefix & suffix
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| a or an | not or non |
| endo | inside/inner |
| aero | needing oxygen or air |
| auto | self |
| bio | related to life |
| cyto | cell |
| di | double or two |
| mono | one, singular |
| hetero | different |
| homo | same |
| photo | pertaining to light |
| lipo | pertaining to fat |
| poly | many |
| saccharide | sugar |
| -lysis | to break |
| -synthesis | to build or make |