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Biology root words1
root word cards
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| bi/di | two |
| photo | light |
| an | not |
| ase | enzyme |
| aero | oxygen |
| trans | across,through,beyone |
| tonic | solute |
| telo | end |
| some | body |
| pro | before |
| plasm | fluid |
| phobic | to fear |
| philic | to like |
| phag | to eat |
| nucleo | nucleus |
| lyso | dissolve |
| kine | move |
| karyo | nucleus |
| iso | equal,same |
| inter/intra | among,between |
| hypo | under |
| hyper | beyond,above,excessive |
| hydro | water |
| homo | same |
| exo | outside |
| eu | true |
| en | inside |
| elle | small |
| di | two |
| cyto | cell |
| chrom | color |
| chlor | green |
| centr | center |
| sub | under |
| is | equal |
| ology | the study of |
| de | from,down,removal |
| co | together |
| vari | change |
| bio | life |
| therm | heat |
| septic | purification |
| macro | large |
| lip | fat |
| hydro | water |
| glycol | sugar |
| ana | to build up |
| detrit | worn out material |
| omni | all,every |
| eco | enviorment |
| phos | phosphate |
| aero | oxygen |
| tri | three |
| meta | change |
| gen | producing |
| micro | small |
| morph | shape,form |
| sprilli | spiral |
| strepto | chains |
| hetero | different |
| multi | many |
| staphylo | clustered |
| troph | nourishment,growth |
| uni,mono | one |
| a,an | without |
| auto | self |
| ad | toward |
| un | not,reversal |
| syn | together |
| soult | dissolved |
| non | not |
| poly | many |
| herb | plants |
| stat | standstill |
| archae | ancient |
| bacilli | rod shaped |
| carn | flesh |
| spher | round |
| geo | earth |
| oxy | oxygen |
| coccus | spherical |
| cata | breakdown |
| carb | carbon |