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scientific prefixes and suficaes
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| a or an | not or non |
| aero | needling oxygen or air |
| agri (agro) | field , soil |
| amphi, ambi | both , doubly |
| anti | against |
| aqua | water |
| archaeo | primitive |
| arthro | joint |
| astro, aster | star, outer space |
| audi, audio | to hear |
| auto | self |
| bi | two, twice, double |
| bio | life , living |
| cardi | heart |
| cephal | head |
| chem | dealing with chemicals |
| chloro | green |
| chromo | color |
| cide | killer, kill, killing |
| cyto | cell |
| derm | skin |
| di | two, double |
| eco | environment |
| ecto (exo) | outer, external |
| endo | internal, inside |
| entom | insects |
| epi | above |
| gastro | stomach |
| genesis | origin, beginning |
| geo | earth, soil, global |
| graph | record, writing |
| hemo(hema) | 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 | brake down |
| macro | large |
| meso | middle |
| meter | measurement |
| micro | small |
| mono | one,single |
| morph | shape,form |
| multi | many |
| myc(o) | fungus |
| neur(o) | nerve |
| ology | the study of |
| ologist | a person who studies |
| onc | mass,tumor |
| ornith | bird |
| pale(o) | ancient |
| path,pathy | disease ,suffering |
| philia | like |
| phobia | dislike, fear |
| photo | light |
| plasm | from |
| pod | foot |
| poly | many |
| proto | first |
| sub | lesser, below |
| synthesis | to make |
| tax(o) | arrangement |
| therm | heat/temperature |
| toxico | poison |
| tri | three |
| troph | eat, consume |
| zoo | animal |
| Agronomist | Soil, Crop proutin |
| Biochemist | Chemical |
| Biologist | living thing and how they interact |
| Botanist | plants |
| Cytologist | Cells for cancer or infection |
| Ecologist | relatonship of organisms and their enviornment |
| Entomologist | insects |
| Epidemiologist | heath in large populations |
| Geneticist | genes your DNA |
| Geochemist | Chemicals |
| Geographer | Land features and inhabits |
| Geologist | material |
| Histologist | tissue in living orgasinms |
| Hydrologist | water |
| Paleontologist | fossils from the past |
| Pathologist | diseases and chesges in the body from theses diseases |
| Physicst | energy |
| seismologist | Earth qackes |
| Volcanonist | volcanoe |
| zoologist | animals |
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