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Prefixes & Suffixes
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A or An | Not or Non |
| Aero | Needing oxygen or air |
| Agri (Agro) | Field, soil |
| Amphi, ambi | Both, doubly |
| Anti | Against |
| 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 |
| Cephal | Head |
| Chem | dealing with chemicals |
| Chloro | Green |
| Chromo | Color |
| Cide | Killer, kill, killing |
| Cyto | Cell |
| Derm | Skin |
| Di | Two, double |
| Eco | Enviroment |
| 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 |
| 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 | Form |
| 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 |