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bio prefix and sufix
| word part | meaning | example |
|---|---|---|
| -ase | enzyme | lactase |
| auto- | self | autotrophic |
| bi-/ di- | two | bipedal |
| bio- | life | biology |
| chloro- | green | chloroplast |
| -cide | killer | pesticide |
| chem- | chemical/ chemistery | chemotrophic |
| co- | with(together) | coexist |
| cyto- | cell | cytoplasm |
| a-/ an-/ anti-/ non- | not | asexual |