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Prefix flashcard
science prefix and suffixes flash cards
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| A or an | Not or non |
| Aero | Needing oxygen or air |
| Agri | Field, soil |
| Amphi, ambi | Both doubly |
| Anti | Against |
| Aqua | water |
| Archaeo | primitive; ancient |
| Arthro | joint |
| Astro, aster | Star, puter space |
| Audi, audio | To hear |
| Auto | Self |
| Bi | Two, twice, double |
| Bio | Life, living |
| Cardi | Heart |
| Chem | dealing with chemicals |
| chloro | green |
| chromo | color |
| cide | killer, kill, killing |
| cyto | cell |
| derm | skin |
| di | two, double |
| eco | envirnment |
| ecto | outer, external |
| endo | internal, inside |
| entom | insects |
| epi | above |
| gastro | stomach |
| genesis | origin, beginning |
| geo | earth, soil, global |
| graph | record, writing |
| hemo | blood |
| herba | plants |
| hetero | different |
| hist | tissue |
| homo | alike, similar |
| hydro | water |
| hyper | above |
| hypo | below |
| ichthy | fish |
| intra | within, inside |
| itis | disease, inflammation |
| lateral | side |
| lys | break down |
| macro | large |
| meso | middle |
| meter | measurement |
| micro | small |
| mono | one, single |
| morph | shape, from |
| multi | many |
| myc | fungus |
| neur | nerve |
| ology | the study of |
| ologist | a person who studies |
| onc | mass; tumor |
| ornith | bird |
| pale | ancient |
| path, pathy | disease, suffering |
| philia | like |
| phobia | dislike, fear |
| photo | light |
| plasm | form |
| pod | foot |
| poly | many |
| proto | first |
| sub | lesser, below |
| synthesis | to make |
| tax | arrangement |
| therm | heat/temperture |
| toxico | poison |
| tri | three |
| troph | eat, consume |
| zoo | animal |
| agronomist | soil and crop production |
| biochemist | chemical makeup and process happening in living things |
| biologist | living things and how they interact |
| botanist | plants |
| cytologist | cells for cancer of infection |
| ecologist | the relationship of organisms and their environment |
| entomologist | insects |
| epidemiologist | health and large populations |
| geneticist | genes-your DNA or genetic make-up |
| geochemist | the chemical makeup and chemical changes in the earth |
| geographer | earth features and inhabitants |
| geologist | the material history and life, especially in rock |
| histologist | the human the human body's tissue and cells under the microscopes |
| hydrologist | water on the earth's surface and underground |
| paleontologist | fossils from post periods of time on earth from all life |
| physicist | matter and energy and how they work together |
| seismologist | earthquakes |
| volcanologist | volcano |
| zoologist | animals |
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