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Biology Roots Set #3
Set 3 of the roots we are doing in Honors Biology
| Root | Definition |
|---|---|
| oo | egg |
| ortho (s) | straight |
| osteo | bone |
| ovum | egg |
| patho (s) | disease, suffering |
| per | through |
| peri | around |
| pes, ped, pod | food |
| phage | to eat |
| phil | love |
| phobia | fear of |
| phos, photos | light |
| phyto | plant |
| plicare | to fold |
| poly | many |
| post | after |
| per, pro | before |
| pseudo | flase |
| re | again |
| rhize | root |
| sapros | rotten |
| scire | to know |
| scribe | to write |
| semi | half |
| soma | body |
| sperma | seed |
| spirare | to breathe |
| sporos | seed |
| stasis | standing, staying |
| stoma | mouth |
| syn | together |
| taxis, taxo | to arrange |
| therme | heat |
| trans | across |
| trophe | nourishment |
| uni | one |
| venter | belly |
| vorare | to devour |
| zoon, zo | animal |
| zygotos | joined together |