PREFIXES and SUFFIXES 3

Question 1

Gyr-

Answer 1

Ring, circle, spiral

Question 2

-hal-; -hale

Answer 2

Breathe, breath

Question 3

Halo-

Answer 3

Salt

Question 4

Hapl-

Answer 4

Simple

Question 5

Hecto-

Answer 5

Hundred

Question 6

-Helminth-

Answer 6

Worm

Question 7

Hem-

Answer 7

Blood

Question 8

Hemi-

Answer 8

Half

Question 9

Hepar- ; hepat-

Answer 9

Liver

Question 10

Herb-

Answer 10

Grass, plant

Question 11

Hetero-

Answer 11

Different; other

Question 12

Hex-

Answer 12

Six

Question 13

Hibern-

Answer 13

Winter

Question 14

Hidr-

Answer 14

Sweat

Question 15

Hipp-

Answer 15

Horse

Question 16

Hist-

Answer 16

Tissue

Question 17

Holo-

Answer 17

Entire, whole

Question 18

Homo- (Latin)

Answer 18

Man, Human

Question 19

Homo- (Greek)

Answer 19

Same, alike

Question 20

Hort-

Answer 20

Garden

Question 21

Hydr-

Answer 21

Water

Question 22

Hygr-

Answer 22

Moist, wet

Question 23

Hyper-

Answer 23

Above, beyond, over

Question 24

Hyph-

Answer 24

Weaving, web

Question 25

Hypno-

Answer 25

Sleep

Question 26

Hypo-

Answer 26

Below, under, less

Question 27

Hyster-

Answer 27

Womb, uterus

Question 28

-iac

Answer 28

Person afflicted with disease

Question 29

-iasis

Answer 29

Disease, abnormal conditions

Question 30

-ic

Answer 30

(adjective former)

Question 31

Ichthy-

Answer 31

Fish

Question 32

Ign-

Answer 32

Fire

Question 33

In-; il-; im-; ir-

Answer 33

1. Not
2. To, towards, into

Question 34

In-

Answer 34

Very, thoroughly

Question 35

-ine

Answer 35

Of or pertaining to

Question 36

Infra-

Answer 36

Below, beneath

Question 37

Inter-

Answer 37

Between

Question 38

Intra-

Answer 38

Within, inside

Question 39

-ism

Answer 39

A state or condition

Question 40

Iso-

Answer 40

Equal, same

Question 41

-ist

Answer 41

Person who deals with…

Question 42

-itis

Answer 42

Inflammation, disease

Question 43

-ium

Answer 43

Refers to a part of the body

Question 44

-kary-

Answer 44

Cell nucleus

Question 45

Kel-

Answer 45

Tumor, swelling

Question 46

Kerat-

Answer 46

Horn

Question 47

Kilo-

Answer 47

Thousand

Question 48

Kine-

Answer 48

Move

Question 49

Lachry-

Answer 49

Tear

Question 50

Lact-

Answer 50

Milk

Question 51

Lat-

Answer 51

Side

Question 52

Leio-

Answer 52

Smooth

Question 53

-less

Answer 53

Without

Question 54

Leuc-; leuk-

Answer 54

White, bright, light

Question 55

Lign-

Answer 55

Wood

Question 56

Lin-

Answer 56

Line

Question 57

Lingu-

Answer 57

Tounge

Question 58

Lip-

Answer 58

Fat

Question 59

Lith-; -lite

Answer 59

Stone, petrifying

Question 60

Loc-

Answer 60

Place

Question 61

-log-

Answer 61

Word, speech

Question 62

-logist

Answer 62

One who studies

Question 63

-logy

Answer 63

Study of

Question 64

Lumin-

Answer 64

Light

Question 65

Lys-; -lyt; -lyst

Answer 65

Decompose, split, dissolve

Question 66

Macr-

Answer 66

Large

Question 67

Malac-

Answer 67

Soft

Question 68

Malle-

Answer 68

Hammer

Question 69

Mamm-

Answer 69

Breast

Question 70

Marg-

Answer 70

Border, edge

Question 71

Mast-

Answer 71

Breast

Question 72

Med-

Answer 72

Middle

Question 73

Meg-

Answer 73

Million, great

Question 74

Mela-; melan-

Answer 74

Black, dark

Question 75

-mer

Answer 75

Part

Question 76

Mes-

Answer 76

Middle, half, intermediate

Question 77

Met-; meta-

Answer 77

Between, along, after

Question 78

-meter; -metry

Answer 78

Measurement

Question 79

Micro-

Answer 79

Small, millionth

Question 80

Milli-

Answer 80

Thousandths

Question 81

Mis-

Answer 81

Wrong, incorrect

Question 82

Mito-

Answer 82

Thread

Question 83

Mole-

Answer 83

Mass

Question 84

Mono-

Answer 84

One, single

Question 85

Mort-

Answer 85

Death

Question 86

-mot-

Answer 86

Move

Question 87

Morph-

Answer 87

Shape, form

Question 88

Multi-

Answer 88

Many

Question 89

Mut-

Answer 89

Change

Question 90

My-

Answer 90

Muscle

Question 91

Myc-

Answer 91

Fungus