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EC Grk Pre &Suffixes

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a   not  
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adeno   gland  
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amphi   both, around  
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amylo   starch  
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andro   man  
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anthropo   man  
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anti   against  
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apo   away  
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arch(i)   chief  
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archeo(o)[ae(o)]   old  
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arthro   joint  
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aster, astro   star  
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atmo   vapor  
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auto   self  
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baro   weight  
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batho, bathy   deep  
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biblio   book  
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bio   life  
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bracchio   arm  
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brachy   short  
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branchio   gills  
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cardio   heart  
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carpo   fruit  
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cephalo   head  
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chloro   green  
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chondro   cartilage  
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choreo   dance  
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chrono   time  
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chryso   gold  
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cocci   berry shaped  
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cosmo   universe  
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cranio   skull  
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cryo   cold  
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crypto   hidden  
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cteno   comb, rake  
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dactylo   finger  
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deca   ten  
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dendro   tree  
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dermo, dermato   skin  
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deutero   second  
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dino   terrible  
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diplo   double  
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dodeca   twelve  
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echino   spiny  
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ecto   outside, exterior  
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encephalo   brain  
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entero   gut  
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ento   inside, interior  
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entomo   insect  
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eph, epi   on  
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ergo   work  
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erythro   red  
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ethno   race, nation  
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eu   good  
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galacto   milk  
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gastro   stomach  
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geo   earth, land  
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glosso   tounge  
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gnath(o)   jaw  
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gymno   nude, naked  
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halo   salt, sea  
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hecto   hundred  
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helico   spiral  
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helio   sun  
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hema   blood  
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hepato   liver  
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hepta   seven  
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hetero   different  
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hexa   six  
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histo   tissue  
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holo   whole, complete  
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homeo   similar, like  
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homo   same  
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hydro   water  
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hygro   wet  
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hyper   above  
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hypno   sleep  
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hypo   under  
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hystero   womb  
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ichthyo   fish  
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kerato   horn  
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kinesi, kineto   movement  
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lepto   slender  
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leuko   white  
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litho   stone  
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macro   large  
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mega. megalo   great  
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melano   black  
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meso   middle  
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micro   small  
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mono   one, single  
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morpho   shape  
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myelo   spinal cord  
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mylo   fungus  
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myo   muscle  
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nerco   dead body  
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nephro   kidney  
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neuro   nerve  
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octa, octo   eight  
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odonto   tooth  
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oligo   few  
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ornitho   bird  
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oro   mouth  
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ortho   straight  
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osteo   bone  
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oto   ear  
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oxy   sharp  
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paleo, palaeo   old, ancient  
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pan   all  
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patho   suffering, disease  
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pedo   child  
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penta   five  
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peri   around, very  
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petro   stone  
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phago   eating  
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phlebo   vein  
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phono   sound  
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photo   light  
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phyco   seaweed  
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physio   nature  
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phyto   plant  
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piezo   pressure  
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pneumo   lung  
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polio   gray matter  
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pro   before, foreward  
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proto   first  
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pseudo   false  
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psycho   mind, spirit, soul  
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ptero   wing  
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pyro   fire  
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rhino   nose  
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sacchro   sugar  
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sapro   decompose  
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sacro   flesh  
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sceiero   hard  
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schisto, schizo   split  
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somato   body  
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speleo   cave  
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spermato   seed  
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sphygmo   pulse  
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steno   short, narrow  
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stomato   mouth  
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tacky   rapid  
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thermo   heat  
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topo   place  
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xeno   foreign  
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-algia   pain  
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-androus   man  
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-biosis   life  
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-blast   bud  
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-chrome   color  
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-dendron   tree  
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-derm   skin  
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-emia   blood  
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-gamy   marriage  
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-gonium   seed  
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-lasis   disease  
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-itis   inflammation  
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-kinesis   movement  
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-logy   science of, list  
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-mania(c)   craving  
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-meter, -metry   measure  
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-morphis,(ous)   shape  
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-odont   tooth  
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-oid   like, similar  
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-oma   tumor  
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-opia   eye, sight  
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-pathy   suffering, disease  
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-phope, -phobia   fear  
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-phyte   plant  
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-plasm   matter  
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-plast   cell  
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-plegia   paralysis  
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-saur   lizard  
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-scope, -scopy   observation  
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-soma, -some   body  
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-sperm, (ous)   seed  
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-tomy   cutting  
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-trophy   feed  
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