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PLTW Pre/Suffix-5
Scientific Prefixes & Suffixes Set 5
Term | Definition |
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-escent | becoming |
eso- | inward, within, inner |
eu- | well, good, true, normal |
eury- | widen |
ex- | out of , away from |
extra- | beyond, outside |
-fer- | bear, carry, produce |
ferro- | iron |
fibr- | fiber, thread |
-fid, fiss- | split, divided into |
-flect, -flex | bend |
flor- | flower |
flu-, fluct-, flux | flow |
foli- | leaf |
fract- | break |
-gam- | marriage |
gastr- | stomach |
geo- | land, earth |
-gen, -gine | producer, former |
-gene- | origin, birth |
-gest- | carry, produce, bear |
-glen- | eyeball |
-glob- | ball, round |
gloss- | tongue |
gluc-, glyc- | sweet, sugar |
glut- | buttock |
gnath- | jaw |
-gon | angel, corner |
-grad- | step |
-gram, graph | record, writing |
grav- | heavy |
-gross- | thick |
gymno- | naked, bare |
gyn- | female |
gyr- | ring, circle, spiral |
-hal-, -hale | breathe, breath |
halo- | salt |