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Prefix/Suffix/Word
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| anti- | oppose or against |
| archae- | ancient or primitive |
| arthr- | joint |
| -ase | enzyme |
| aut- | self |
| bi- | two |
| bi- or bio- | life |
| -cardia | heart |
| cephal- | head |
| chlor- | green |
| chondr- | cartilage |
| chrom- | color |
| -cide | kill |
| com-,con- | together |
| cyt-,cyte | cell |
| -derm- | skin |
| ec-,eco- | nature |
| ect- | top surface |
| end- | inside |
| epi- | top or outer |
| eu- | good |
| ex- | outer |
| -fer | produce |
| gastr- | belly or stomach |
| -gen | make |
| hem- | blood |
| heter- | different or opposite |
| hom- | same |
| hydr- | water or liquid |
| hyper- | above |
| hypo- | underneath |
| inter- | between |
| intra- | within or inside |
| is-,iso- | equal or similar |
| -itis | infection |
| kary- | nucleus of cell |
| leuk- | white or colorless |
| -logy | study of |
| -lysis | breakdown |
| macr- | large |
| mega- | large |
| mes- | in the middle |
| micr- | small |
| mon- | single or alone |
| morph- | form |
| -nomen- | name |
| -osis | condition |
| oste- | bone |
| ov-,ovi,ovo- | egg |
| path- | disease |
| -ped-,-pod- | foot |
| phot- | light |
| -phyll | leaf |
| -phyte | plant |
| -plast | partical inside a cell |
| poly- | more than one |
| pro- | first |
| pseud- | fake |
| syn-,sym- | with or together |
| therm- | heat |
| troph- | eat |
| viv- | life |
| -vorous | devour |
| zo- | animal |
| zyg- | yoke |