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Prefix and SuffixMA
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| a- | not,without |
| anti- | against |
| archae- | ancient |
| arthr- | joint |
| -ase | enzyme |
| aut- | self |
| bi- | two |
| bi-, bio- | lfe |
| -cardia- | heart |
| cephal- | head |
| chlor- | green |
| chondr- | cartilage |
| chrom- | color, pigment |
| cide- | killer |
| com-, con- | together,jointly |
| cyt-,-cyte | cell |
| -derm- | skin |
| ec-. eco- | earth or enviroment |
| ect- | top layer |
| end- | inside |
| epi- | top layer |
| eu- | good,well,true |
| ex- | outer |
| -fer | one that bears or produces |
| gastr- | stomach |
| -gen | make,produce |
| hem- | blood |
| heter- | different |
| hom- | same |
| hydr- | water |
| hyper- | high,excessive |
| hypo- | under,below |
| inter- | between,among |
| intra- | within |
| is-,iso- | equal |
| -itis | disease, infection |
| kary- | nucleous of cell |
| leuk- | white,colorless |
| -logy | study of |
| -lysis | to breakdown |
| macr- | large |
| mega- | large |
| mes- | middle |
| micr- | small |
| mon- | one |
| morph- | form, change |
| -nomen- | name |
| -osis | process,action |
| oste- | bone |
| ov-,ovi, ovo- | egg |
| path- | disease |
| -ped-, -pod- | foot |
| phot- | light |
| -phyll | leaf |
| -phyte | plant |
| -plast | partical of cell |
| poly- | many |
| pro- | before,first |
| pseud- | false |
| syn-.sym- | with,together |
| therm- | hot |
| troph- | nutrition |
| viv- | life |
| -vorous | eating |
| zo- | animal |
| zyg- | yoke |