scientific roots, prefixes and suffixes pg 3-4 Flashcards

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cirru-

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hairlike curls

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co-

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with, together

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cocc-

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seed, berry

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coel-

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hollow

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coll-

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glue

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coni-

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cone

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contra-

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against

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corp-

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body

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cort-, cortic-

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outer layer

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cosmo-

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world, order, form

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cotyl-

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cup

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counter-

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against

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crani-

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skull

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cresc-, cret-

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begin to grow

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crypt-

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hidden, covered

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-cul, -cule

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small, diminutive

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cumul-

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heaped

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cuti-

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skin

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cyan-

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blue

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-cycle, cycl-

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ring, circle

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cyt-, -cyte

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cell, hollow, container

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dactyl-

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finger

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-cyst-

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sac, pouch, bladder

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de-

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away from, down

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deca-
ten
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deci-
tenth
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deliquesc-
become fluid
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demi-
half
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dendr-
tree
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dent-
tooth
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derm-
skin
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di-, dipl-
two, double
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di-, dia-
through, across, apart
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dia-
day
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digit-
finger, toe
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din-
terrible
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dis-
apart, out
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dorm-
sleep
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dors-
back
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du-
duo, two
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-duct
lead
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dynam-
power
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dys-
bad, abnormal, difficult
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ec-
out of, away from
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echin-
spiny, prickly
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eco-
house
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ecto-
outside of
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-elle
small
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-emia
blood
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en-, endo-, ent-
in, into, within
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-en
made of
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encephal-
brain
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enter-
intestine, gut
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entom-
insects
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-eous
nature of, like
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epi-
upon, above, over
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-err-
wander, go astray
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erythro-
red
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-escent
becoming
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eso-
inward, within, inner
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eu-
well, good, true , normal
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eury-
widen
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ex-
out of , away from
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extra-
beyond, outside
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-fer-
bear, carry, produce
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ferro-
iron
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fibr-, -fiber
thread
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-fid, fiss-
split, divided into
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-flect
flex bend
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flor-
flower
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flu-. fluct-
flux flow
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foli-
leaf
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fract-
break
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-gam-
marriage
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gastr-
stomach
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geo-
land, earth
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-gen, -gine
producer, former
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-gene-
origin, birth
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-gest-
carry, produce, bear
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-glen-
eyeball
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-glob-
ball, round
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gloss-
tongue
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gluc-, glyc-
sweet, sugar
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glut-
buttocks
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gnath-
jaw
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-gon
angle, corner
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-grad-
step
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-gram
graph record, writing
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grav-
heavy
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-gross-
thick
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gymno-
naked, bare
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gyn-
female