Biology Prefixes and Suffixes Flashcards
1
Q
a-, an-
A
Not; without
2
Q
Geo-
A
Earth
3
Q
-ology
A
study of
4
Q
Photo-
A
light
5
Q
Derm-
A
Skin; covering
6
Q
Vore-
A
To eat
7
Q
pseudo
A
False
8
Q
Bio
A
Life
9
Q
Therm
A
Heat
10
Q
Endo
A
in
11
Q
Mono
A
one
12
Q
Epi
A
Above
13
Q
pre
A
before
14
Q
vore
A
swallow; devore
15
Q
itis
A
disease; inflamation
16
Q
aero
A
needing air of oxygen
17
Q
gastro
A
stomach
18
Q
homo-
A
same
19
Q
-ose
A
carbohydrate/sugar
20
Q
cyto-
A
cell
21
Q
synthesis
A
to make or put together
22
Q
zoo
A
animal
23
Q
-ped; pod
A
foot
24
Q
hetero-
A
different
25
exo/exto
out
26
troph
to feed
27
-ase
enzyme
28
karyote
nucleus
29
chloro
green
30
hydro
water
31
lys
break down
32
poly
many
33
auto
self
34
hemo
blood
