Prefixes and Suffixes Flashcards
A, an
Without, not
Ab, abs
Off, from, seperated
Ad, af
Near, towards, attached to
Alb
White
Algia
Pain
Amphi
Both, on both sides
Ana
Up, back, anew
Ante
Before
Anti
Against, opposed to, antagonistic to
Aqua-, aqui
Water
Arch, arch, archaeo
Primitive, first
Anthr
Joint
Ase
Enzyme
Auto
Self
Bi
Twice
Bio-, bios
Life
Blast, blasto
Embryonic layer or cell
Brachi
Arm
Card, cardi
Heart
Carn, carni
Flesh
Caryo, karyo
Nucleus of cell
Cata, kata
Against or down
Cephal
Head
Chloro
Green
Chondro
Cartilage
Chromo
Color
Cide
Kill
Cle, clus, cule
Little, small
Coel
Caviity
Com, con
With
Costa
Rib
Cyst
Bladder
Cyst
Capsule
Cyte, cyto
Cell
De
From, away, down
Dendr
Tree
Dent, dont
Tooth
Derm, dermato
Cell layer, skin
Di
Twice
Dia
Between, through
Diplo
Double, twice
Dis
Parting from, depriving
Dis, dys
Ill, bad
Eco
Household
Ect, ecto
Outside, external
Ectomy
Removal
Emia
Blood
En, em
Before, in
Endo
Within, inside
Enter
Intestine
Epi
Over, outside, anterior
Erytho, erythro
Red
Eu
True
Ex
Form, without, out
Gastro
Stomach
Genesis, gen
Production, reproduction
Gonium
A mother cell, structure
Gono
Offspring, reproductive
Gymno
Naked
Gyn
Female reproductive organ
Haplo
Single, simple
Hemo
Blood
Hepato
Liver
Herb
Non woody plant
Hetero
Different, other
Holo, hol
entire
Homo, homeo
Alike, same
Hyper
Above, over beyond
Hypo
Less then, under, below
Ia, iasis
Disease
Ichthy
Fish
In
In, into, toward, within
In
Not, against
Inter
Among, between
Intra
Within
Iso
Equal, the same