AP Biology: Prefixes and Suffixes Flashcards
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12280516453 | bio- | life | 0 | |
12280516454 | -ic | of or pertaining to | 1 | |
12280516455 | -meter; -metry | measure | 2 | |
12280516456 | micro- | small | 3 | |
12280516457 | multi- | many | 4 | |
12280516458 | -ology; -logy | study of; science of | 5 | |
12280516459 | -stasis | stationary condition | 6 | |
12280516460 | -ous | having the nature of | 7 | |
12280516461 | -thesis | an argument | 8 | |
12280516462 | -scope; -scopy | instrument to observe something | 9 | |
12280516463 | psuedo- | false | 10 | |
12280516464 | -genesis | beginning; origin | 11 | |
12280516465 | paleo- | old | 12 | |
12280516466 | -phyte; pytho- | a plant; to grown in a certain way or place. | 13 | |
12280516467 | arthe-, artho- | joint | 14 | |
12280516468 | bi-, di- | two | 15 | |
12280516469 | cephalo-, ceph- | head | 16 | |
12280516470 | cyst-, -cytis | pouch | 17 | |
12280516471 | derm-, -dermis | skin, covering | 18 | |
12280516472 | epi- | on, on the outside, over | 19 | |
12280516473 | ex-, exo- | outside of | 20 | |
12280516474 | gastro- | stomach | 21 | |
12280516475 | morph- | form | 22 | |
12280516476 | osteo-, ossi- | bone | 23 | |
12280516477 | zoo-, zoa- | animal | 24 | |
12280516478 | pod-, ped- | foot | 25 | |
12280516479 | a-, an- | not, without | 26 | |
12280516480 | auto- | self, same, automatic | 27 | |
12280516481 | eco- | environment, habit | 28 | |
12280516482 | hyper- | above, over | 29 | |
12280516483 | hypo- | below, under | 30 | |
12280516484 | -troph, -trophic | having to do with nutrition, eat | 31 | |
12280516485 | -therm | heat | 32 | |
12280516486 | carnis-, carn- | meat | 33 | |
12280516487 | geo- | earth- | 34 | |
12280516488 | omni- | all | 35 | |
12280516489 | syn-, synm- | together with, by means of | 36 | |
12280516490 | hetero- | other, another, different | 37 | |
12280516491 | homo-, homeo- | same | 38 | |
12280516492 | uni-, mono- | one | 39 | |
12280516493 | bacterio- | bacteria | 40 | |
12280516494 | -cide | kill | 41 | |
12280516495 | herb- | plant | 42 | |
12280516496 | -sphere- | round | 43 | |
12280516497 | -vore | to eat | 44 | |
12280516498 | macro- | large | 45 | |
12280516499 | -ose | carbohydrate | 46 | |
12280516500 | sacchar- | sugar | 47 | |
12280516501 | poly- | many | 48 | |
12280516502 | aqua- | water | 49 | |
12280516503 | -ase | enzyme | 50 | |
12280516504 | -phile | affinity (to like something) | 51 | |
12280516505 | -phobe, phobia | fear, dislike | 52 | |
12280516506 | cyte-, cyto- | cell | 53 | |
12280516507 | endo- | inner, inside | 54 | |
12280516508 | eu- | true | 55 | |
12280516509 | extra- | outside | 56 | |
12280516510 | karyo- | nucleus | 57 | |
12280516511 | neur-, neuro- | nerve | 58 | |
12280516512 | -phage, phago- | eat | 59 | |
12280516513 | pro-, proto- | first, primitive, before | 60 | |
12280516514 | semi- | partial | 61 | |
12280516515 | -phyll | leaf or pigment | 62 | |
12280516516 | -plasm, -plast | thing formed | 63 | |
12280516517 | chromo, chroma | color | 64 | |
12280516518 | aero- | needing oxygen or air | 65 | |
12280516519 | chemo- | of, with or by chemicals | 66 | |
12280516520 | chloro- | green | 67 | |
12280516521 | hydro- | water | 68 | |
12280516522 | iso- | equal | 69 | |
12280516523 | -lysis, -lyse | to break | 70 | |
12280516524 | meso- | In the middle | 71 | |
12280516525 | -osis | state of disease, action | 72 | |
12280516526 | osmo- | impulse, thrust | 73 | |
12280516527 | gen, geno, gen | production or relating to gene | 74 | |
12280516528 | -phase | stage | 75 | |
12280516529 | trans- | across, beyond, through to other side | 76 | |
12280516530 | inter- | between, among | 77 | |
12280516531 | meta- | between | 78 | |
12280516532 | telo-, -telos | end | 79 | |
12280516533 | oo-, ovi- | egg | 80 | |
12280516534 | sperm | male sex cell | 81 | |
12280516535 | anti- | against | 82 | |
12280516536 | -emia, hemo- | blood | 83 | |
12280516537 | path-, patho- | disease | 84 | |
12280516538 | -itis | inflammation | 85 | |
12280516539 | intra- | inside, within | 86 | |
12280516540 | inter- | between | 87 |