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BIO Prefixes & Suffixes Part 2

  1. iso
    equal, the same
  2. itis
    inflammation
  3. ity
    expressing condition
  4. kerato
    cornea or horny tissue
  5. kin
    move
  6. leuko
    white
  7. liga
    bind
  8. lip
    fat
  9. logy
    study
  10. lysis
    breaking up, dissolving
  11. macro
    large
  12. mal
    bad
  13. malaco
    soft
  14. mast
    breast
  15. mega
    great
  16. melano
    black
  17. meso
    middle, mid
  18. meta
    beyond, after, change
  19. micro
    small
  20. mito
    thread, filament
  21. mono
    one, single
  22. morph
    form
  23. multi
    many, much
  24. myelo
    marrow, spinal cord
  25. myo
    muscle
  26. narco
    numbness
  27. neo
    new
  28. nephro
    kidney
  29. neuro
    nerve
  30. oculo
    eye
  31. odonto
    tooth or teeth
  32. oid
    expressing resemblance
  33. oligo
    few, scanty, little
  34. oma
    tumor
  35. op
    see, sight
  36. ophthalm
    eye
  37. ortho
    straight, normal
  38. ory
    referring to
  39. ose
    full of
  40. osis
    a condition of
  41. osteo
    bone
  42. oto
    ear
  43. ous
    expressing material
  44. para
    beside, beyond, near to
  45. pathy
    disease
  46. penia
    deficiency
  47. per
    through, excessive
  48. peri
    around
  49. phag
    eat
  50. phas
    speak, utter
  51. phil
    like, love
  52. phleb
    vein
  53. phobia
    fear
  54. plas
    form, grow
  55. plegia
    paralyze
  56. pne
    breathe
  57. pneumo
    air, gas, or lungs
  58. pod
    foot
  59. poie
    making, production
  60. poly
    many, much
  61. post
    after, behind
  62. pre, pro
    before, in front of
  63. procto
    anus, rectum
  64. pseudo
    false
  65. psycho
    mind, soul
  66. pyo
    pus
  67. re
    back, again, contrary
  68. retro
    backward, located behind
  69. rrhagia
    burst forth, pour
  70. rrhea
    flow, discharge
  71. sarco
    flesh or fleshy
  72. sclero
    hard
  73. scope
    examine
  74. semi
    half
  75. somato
    body
  76. stasis
    stop, stand still
  77. steno
    narrow
  78. stomy
    to make an artificial opening
  79. sub
    under
  80. super
    above, upper, excessive
  81. supra
    above, upon
  82. sym, syn
    together, with
  83. tachy
    fast, swift
  84. therm
    heat
  85. tomy
    cut, incise
  86. tox
    poison
  87. trans
    across, through, beyond
  88. tri
    three
  89. troph
    nourish
  90. tropic
    changing, influencing
  91. uria
    urine
  92. vas
    vessel
  93. vene
    vein
  94. viscer
    internal organ
  95. zyg
    yoked, paired
Author
CLOWE
ID
36664
Card Set
BIO Prefixes & Suffixes Part 2
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Anat & Phys
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