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Biology Prefixes

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Term
Definition
ase   enzyme  
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a   without/not  
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ab   away from  
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ad   toward  
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amphi   both  
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anti   against  
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aqua   water  
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auto   self  
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bio   life  
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chroma   color  
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de   away  
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ecto   outer  
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endo   inner  
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entero   intestine  
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epi   above  
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exo   outer  
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gen   origion  
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gly   sugar  
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hemo   blood  
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hydro   water  
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hyper   excess, above  
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hypo   below  
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in   not  
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inter   between  
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intra   within  
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iso   similar  
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itis   inflammation  
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lat   side  
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logos   to study  
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lysis   dissolving  
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macro   big  
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meso   middle  
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meta   after  
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micro   small  
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mito   thread  
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morpho   to form  
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muta   to change  
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myo   muscle  
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oid   similar to  
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ous   having  
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para   beside  
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peri   around  
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poly   many  
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pod   foot  
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pro   before  
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pseudo   false  
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re   again  
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soma   body  
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sub   under  
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supra   over  
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syn   together  
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vita   life  
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zoos   animal  
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