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Prefixes and Suffixes Flashcards

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a/an-

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without

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ab-

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away from

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aero-

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air

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ana-

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across/opposed

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anti-

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against

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aqua-

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water

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arthro-

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joint

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auto-

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self

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bi-

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two

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bio-

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life

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carn-

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meat

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chemo-

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chemical

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chloro-

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green

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co-

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with/together

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cyano-

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blue

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cyto-

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cell

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derm-

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skin

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di-

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two

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ecto-/exo-

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outer/outside

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endo-

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inner/inside

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epi-

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upon

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22
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eu-

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true

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23
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fissi-

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splitting

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geno-/gen-

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producing

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halo-

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salt

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hema-

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blood

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hemi-

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half

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herb-

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plant

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hetero-

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different/opposite

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homo-

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same/alike

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hydro-

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water

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hyper-

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more than/over

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hypo-

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less than/under

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inter-

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between

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intra-

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within

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36
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iso-/equ-

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equal

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37
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karyo-

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nucleus

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leuco-

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white

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lipo-

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fat

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macro-

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large

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mesos-

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middle

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micro-

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small

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morph-

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form

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44
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mono-

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one

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45
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multi-

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many

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mut-

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to change

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nuer-

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nerve

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nomen-

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octo-

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omni-

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osteo-

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oo-/ova-/ovum-

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phage-

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phen-

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photo-

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plankto-

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poly-

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psuedo-

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pre-

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proto-

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sapro-

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semi-

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soma-

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sub-

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under/below

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taxo-

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telo-

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tetra-

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therm-

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trans-

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tri-

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un-

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uni-

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vor-

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zo-/zoo-

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zygo-

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-ase

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-cide

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-cyst

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-cyte

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-duct

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-derm

A

skin layer

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-er

A

agent of action

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-gen

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-ite

A

agent of action

85
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-itis

A

infection/inflammation

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-ity

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-logy

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-lysis

89
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-meter

A

measurement

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-oid

A

resemblance

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-oma

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-onomy

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-osis

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-phase

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-philia

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-phile

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-phobia

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dislike/fear

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-ose

99
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-phore

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-phyll

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-phyte/-phyto

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-ped/-pod

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-plasm/-plast

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a thing formed

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-rhage

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-saccharide/-saccrhum

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-scopy

A

observation

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-some

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-sonic

109
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-stasis

A

stationary

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-synthesis

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-taxis

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-therm

113
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-thesis

A

put together

114
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-tion

A

state of/process of

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-troph

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-trophic

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nourishment

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-verse

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-vore

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-zoa

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