Biology_Root_Words Flashcards
1
Q
a- or an-
A
not
2
Q
aero-
A
air
3
Q
allo-
A
other
4
Q
amphi-
A
on both sides
5
Q
anti-
A
against
6
Q
auto-
A
self
7
Q
bi-
A
two
8
Q
bio-
A
life, living
9
Q
co-
A
with
10
Q
cyto-
A
cell
11
Q
ecto-
A
outside
12
Q
endo-
A
inside
13
Q
epi-
A
outer, upon
14
Q
eu-
A
good
15
Q
exo-
A
outside
16
Q
glyco-
A
sugar
17
Q
hetero-
A
different
18
Q
homo-
A
same
19
Q
hydro-
A
water
20
Q
hyper-
A
greater
21
Q
hypo-
A
less
22
Q
inter-
A
between
23
Q
intra-
A
within, amongst
24
Q
iso-
A
same
25
Q
macro-
A
large
26
Q
micro-
A
small
27
Q
mono-
A
one, single
28
Q
morph-
A
shape, form
29
Q
oligo-
A
few
30
Q
photo-
A
light
31
Q
poly-
A
many
32
Q
sym-
A
together
33
Q
tetra-
A
four
34
Q
toti-
A
all
35
Q
trans-
A
across
36
Q
tri-
A
three
37
Q
-logy
A
study of
38
Q
-itis
A
inflammation
39
Q
-phobic
A
fear, repel
40
Q
-philic
A
love, attraction
41
Q
-troph
A
feeder
42
Q
-genesis
A
beginning
43
Q
-ase
A
enzyme
44
Q
-ose
A
carbohydrate
45
Q
-synthesis
A
to make
46
Q
-pod
A
foot
47
Q
phage
A
to eat
48
Q
karyo
A
nucleus
