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scientific prefixs and suffiess
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| a or an | not or non |
| aero | needing oxygan or air |
| agri (agro) | field,soil |
| amphi,ambi | both,doubly |
| anti | againest |
| aqua | water |
| archaeo | primitive,ancient |
| arthro | joint |
| astro,aster | star, outer space |
| audi, audio | to hear |
| auto | self |
| bi | two,twice,double |
| bio | life,living |
| cardi | heart |
| cepphal | head |
| chem | dealing with chemicals |
| chloro | green |
| chlomo | color |
| cide | killer,kill,killing |
| cyto | cell |
| derm | skin |
| di | two,double |
| eco | enviroronment |
| ecto(exo) | outer,external |
| endo | internal,inside |
| entom | insects |
| epi | above |
| gastro | stomach |
| genesis | origin,beginning |
| geo | earth,soil,global |
| graph | record,wrighting |
| hemo(hema) | blood |
| herbo | plants |
| hetero | different |
| hist | tissue |
| homo | alike,similar |
| Hydro | water |
| hyper | above |
| hypo | below |
| ichthy | fish |
| intra | within,inside |
| itis | disease, inflammatoin |
| lateral | side |
| iys | break 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 study |
| onc | mass;tumor |
| ornith | bird |
| pale(o) | 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(o) | arramgement |
| therm | heat/temperature |
| toxico | poison |
| tri | three |
| troph | eat, consume |
| zoo | animal |
| agronomoist | studies,soil and crop production |
| biochemist | studies the chemical makeup and process happening in living things |
| biologist | studies living things and how they ineract |
| botanist | studies plants |
| cytologist | studies cells for cancer or infection |
| ecologist | studies the relationship of organisms and thier environment |
| entomologist | studies insects |
| epidemiologist | studies health in large populations |
| geneticist | studies genes your DNA or genetic make up |
| geochemist | chemical makeup and chemical changes |
| geographer | land feature and innabitants |
| geologist | matevial history and life, especially in rocks |
| histologist | the human bodys tissues and cells under microscopes |
| hydrologist | water on the Eraths surface and underground |
| paleontologist | fossils from past periods of time on Earth from all life |
| pathologist | disease and changes in the boby from these discuses |
| physicist |
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