biology preferences suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
bio-
A
life
2
Q
-ology
A
study of
3
Q
mono-
A
one
4
Q
di- or bi-
A
two
5
Q
tri-
A
three
6
Q
poly-
A
many;lots
7
Q
macro
A
big;large
8
Q
micro-
A
small;tiny
9
Q
saccharide
A
sugar
10
Q
-ose
A
ending for a sugar ex; gluscose, lactose, etc.
11
Q
-ase
A
ending in enzymes
12
Q
Uni-
A
one
13
Q
multi-
A
multiple many
14
Q
chloro-
A
green
15
Q
phobic-
A
fears
16
Q
philic
A
“fan”
17
Q
hyper-
A
more than normal
18
Q
hypo-
A
less than regular
19
Q
iso-
A
same on both sides
20
Q
endo-
A
into the cell
21
Q
hetero-
A
different(Ex. Aa)
22
Q
homo-
A
same(Ex.AA or aa)
23
Q
co-
A
both(Ex, red flower white flower equals both)
24
Q
auto-
A
does by itself Ex.Automatic, auto troph
25
-troph
eater
26
sym-
together
27
-sis
process
28
photo
light
29
syn
to make
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