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Po-Z Flashcards

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pod

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Meaning:
foot, feet
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Examples of words used in biology:
podiatry, tripod
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poly

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Meaning:
many
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Examples of words used in biology:
polychete
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pro

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Meaning:
for, forward
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Examples of words used in biology:
propel, procede, Protist
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proto

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Meaning:
first
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Examples of words used in biology:
protozoan
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saccharide

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Meaning:
sugar
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Examples of words used in biology:
disaccharide
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scrib, script

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Meaning:
write
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Examples of words used in biology:
transcription
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solv, solu

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Meaning:
loosen
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Examples of words used in biology:
solvent, solution, solute, dissolve
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soma

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Meaning:
body
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Examples of words used in biology:
ribosome
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spira

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Meaning:
breath
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Examples of words used in biology:
respire
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stasis

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Meaning:
condition
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Examples of words used in biology:
homeostasis
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syntha

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Meaning:
make
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Examples of words used in biology:
synthesis
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terra

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Meaning:
earth
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Examples of words used in biology:
terrarium, territory, terrestrial
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thesis

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Meaning:
discuss
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Examples of words used in biology:
hypothesis
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trans

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Meaning:
across
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Examples of words used in biology:
transform, translate
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trop

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Meaning:
move, feed
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Examples of words used in biology:
geotropism, autotroph
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uni

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Meaning:
one
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Examples of words used in biology:
unicellular
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valencia

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Meaning:
capacity
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Examples of words used in biology:
valence
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vert

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Meaning:
turn
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Examples of words used in biology:
vertebra
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vor, vore

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Meaning:
to eat
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Examples of words used in biology:
carnivore
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zo

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Meaning:
animal
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Examples of words used in biology:
zoo, zoology, protozoan

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