biology root words list c 1-40 Flashcards
1
Q
pheno
A
physical
2
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geno
A
origin
3
Q
mut
A
change
4
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centro
A
middle
5
Q
hapl
A
simple
6
Q
scribe
A
write
7
Q
zyg
A
joined together
8
Q
carcin
A
cancer
9
Q
dorm
A
sleep
10
Q
meter
A
measurement
11
Q
auto
A
self
12
Q
kary
A
nucleus
13
Q
mono-
A
one
14
Q
di-/bi-
A
two
15
Q
hetero
A
different
16
Q
homo
A
same
17
Q
tri-
A
three
18
Q
som-
A
body
19
Q
trans
A
across
20
Q
mal
A
bad
21
Q
epi-
A
above, over, upon
22
Q
-less
A
without
23
Q
mot-/mob-
A
move
24
Q
zo-/zoa
A
animal
25
Q
itis
A
inflammation, disease
26
Q
pro-
A
before
27
Q
my-
A
muscle
28
Q
integument
A
enveloping layer (skin)
29
Q
sacchar-
A
sugar
30
Q
pulmo
A
lung
31
Q
xyl-
A
wood
32
Q
therm
A
heat
33
Q
oo/ov
A
egg
34
Q
neur
A
nerve
35
Q
osteo
A
bone
36
Q
cardi
A
heart
37
Q
derm
A
skin
38
Q
bronch
A
windpipe
39
Q
de-
A
away from, down
40
Q
chrono
A
time