Biological Prefixes and Suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
a-
A
not, without, opposite of
2
Q
anti-
A
against, opposed to
3
Q
bi-
A
two
4
Q
bio-
A
life
5
Q
cardia-
A
heart
6
Q
-cephal-
A
head
7
Q
cerebro-
A
brain
8
Q
Chemo-
A
chemical
9
Q
chrom-
A
color
10
Q
-cyte, cyto-
A
cell
11
Q
-dermic
A
skin
12
Q
di-
A
two, twice
13
Q
-gastro-
A
stomach
14
Q
-gen-
A
to produce, begin
15
Q
-graph
A
to write
16
Q
hemo-
A
blood
17
Q
hetero-
A
different, other
18
Q
homo-
A
alike, the same
19
Q
hydro-
A
water
20
Q
hyper-
A
over, more than
21
Q
hypo-
A
under, less than
22
Q
inter-
A
between
23
Q
intra-
A
witin
24
Q
-ology
A
science, study of
25
lymph-, lympho-
having to do with blood
26
-lysin, -lysis, -lytic
dissolve, destroy
27
macro-
large
28
-meter
measure
29
micro-
small
30
mono-
one
31
-osis
condition or process
32
os-, oste-, osteo-
bone
33
ovi-, ova-
egg
34
phago-
to eat
35
-philic
loving
36
-phobic
hating or fearing
37
photo-
light
38
-ped, -pod
foot
39
pseudo-
false
40
semi-
partial, almost
41
stoma-
mouth
42
-synthesis
to make
