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Prefixes and Sufixes

LOHS AP Bio Prefixes and Suffixes

QuestionAnswer
a-, an- without, not
ab-, abs- off, from, seperated
ad- attached to
amphi- on both sides
ana- up, back, anew
ante- before
anti- against, opposed to, antagonistic to
arch-, archi-, archaeo- primitive, first
bi- twice
bi-, bio- life
-blast, blasto- an embryonic layer or cell
cata-, same as kata- against or down
-cle, -clus, -cule little, small
cyst- bladder
-cyte, cyto- cell
de- from, away, down
derm-, -derm cell layer, skin
di- twice
dia- between, through
diplo- double, twice
dis- parting from, depriving
ect-, ecto- outside, external
en-, em- before, in
endo- within, inside
epi- over, outside, anterior
ex- from, without
-genesis production, reproduction
-gonium a mother cell or structure
gono- offspring, reproductive
gym- female reproductive
hetero- different
holo-, hol- entire
homo- same, alike
hyper- above, over, beyond
hypo- less than, under, below
-id member of a class, itself, individual, daughter, son
in- in, into, toward
in- not, against
inter- among, between
intra- within
iso- equal, the same
-ite a part of, a division
-itis inflammation of
kata- down against
macr-, macro long large
mega- great, large
mero-, mere- part
meso- middle
met-, meta- poterior, after, outside
micro-, micr- small
-oid, eidos- in the form of
-ole, -ola, -olus, -olum diminutive, small, little
oo- egg
ovi- egg
par-, para- beside
peri- about, allcout
-phase condition, appearence, stage
-plasma living substance
mon-, mono- one, alone, single
-plast a formed body
-pod, -pode foot
poly- many, much
post- after, behind
pro- in front of, before
proto- first, earliest
-osis process of change, condition, disease
-phore bearer
-phyll leaf
-phyte plant
re- back, again
soma-, -some body
sperma-, spermato- sperm, seed
stoma-, -stome mouth
sub- under, below
super- over, above
supra- over, above
sym-, syn- together
-theca case, receptacle
tri- three
-tropic responding to a stimulus
-ule, -ula, -ulus, -ulum small, little
uro- tail
vita- life
xero- dry
xyl-, xylo- wood
-zoa, zoo-, -zoon animal
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