Scientific Root Words 1-20 Flashcards

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1
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a-,an-

A

not, without, lacking, deficient

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2
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ab-

A

away from, out from

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3
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-able

A

capable of

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4
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ac-

A

to,toward

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5
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-aceous

A

of or pertaining to

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6
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acou- , acous-

A

hear

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7
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ad-

A

to,toward

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8
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aden-

A

gland

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9
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adip-

A

fat

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10
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aero-

A

air

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11
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agri-

A

field, soil

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12
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-al

A

having the character of

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13
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alb-

A

white

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14
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alg-,-algia

A

pain

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15
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alto-

A

high

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16
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ambi-

A

both

17
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ameb-

A

change, alteration

18
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amni-

A

fetal membrane

19
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amphi-,ampho-

A

both

20
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amyl-

A

starch