Biology Scientific Roots page 5-6 Flashcards
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gyr-
A
ring, circle, spiral
2
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-hal-, -hale
A
breathe, breath
3
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halo-
A
salt
4
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hapl-
A
simple
5
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hecto-
A
hundred
6
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-helminth-
A
worm
7
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hem-
A
blood
8
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hemi-
A
half
9
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hepar-, hepat-
A
liver
10
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herb-
A
grass, plants
11
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hetero-
A
different, other
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hex-
A
six
13
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hibern-
A
winter
14
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hidr-
A
sweat
15
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hipp-
A
horse
16
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hist-
A
tissue
17
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holo-
A
entire, whole
18
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homo- (Latin)
A
(Latin) man, human
19
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homo- (Greek)
A
(Greek) same, alike
20
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hort-
A
garden
21
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hydr-
A
water
22
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hygr-
A
moist, wet
23
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hyper-
A
above, beyond, over
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hyph-
A
weaving, web
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hypno-
A
sleep
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hypo-
A
below, under, less
27
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hyster-
A
womb, uterus
28
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-iac
A
person afflicted with disease
29
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-iasis
A
disease, abnormal condition
30
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-ic
A
(adjective former)
31
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ichthy-
A
fish
32
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ign-
A
fire
33
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in-, il-, im-, ir-
A
not OR to, toward, into
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in-
A
very, thoroughly
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-ine
A
of or pertaining to
36
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infra-
A
below, beneath
