Prefix Quiz #5 Flashcards
Learn prefixes in biology and their meaning
1
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Haem-; hem-
A
blood
2
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Hepat-
A
liver
3
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Herb-
A
grass
4
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Hetero-
A
different; other
5
Q
Hex-
A
six
6
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Hiber-
A
winter
7
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Hipp-
A
horse
8
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Hist-
A
tissue
9
Q
Holo-
A
entire; whole
10
Q
Homo-
A
man
11
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Homo
A
same; alike
12
Q
Hort-
A
garden
13
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Hybrid-
A
mongrel
14
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Hydr-
A
water
15
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Hygr-
A
wet; moist
16
Q
Hypo-
A
beneath; under; less
17
Q
Hyper-
A
above; beyond; over
18
Q
Hypho-
A
weaving
19
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Hypno-
A
sleep
20
Q
-ic
A
added to nouns to form adjectives
21
Q
Icthy-
A
fish
22
Q
Ign-
A
fire
23
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Im-
A
not
24
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In-
A
to; toward; into
25
Q
-ine
A
of or pertaining to
26
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Infro-
A
below; beneath
27
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Inter-
A
between
28
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Intra-
A
within; inside
29
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-ion
A
go; come
30
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-ism
A
a state or condition
31
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Iso-
A
equal; same
32
Q
-itis
A
inflammation; disease
33
Q
Kilo-
A
thousand
34
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Lachry-
A
tear
35
Q
Lact-
A
milk
36
Q
Lat-
A
side; flank
37
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-less
A
without
38
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Leuc-
A
white; bright; light
39
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Lign-
A
wood
40
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In-
A
To; toward; into
