scientific terms Flashcards
a-, an-
without
ab-
away from
alb-
white
amphi-
double
ana-
across
anti-
against
aqua-
water
archeo-
ancient
-ase
enzyme
auto-
self
bi-
two
bio-
life
carn-
meat
cephalo-
head
chloro-
green
chromo-
color
coel-
cavity
cyano-
blue
-cyto
cell
de-
remove from
derm-
skin
di-, dis-
two; seperate
eco-
home
ecto-
outer, outside
-emia
blood
endo-
inside
epi-
on/ upon
eu-
true
ex-
out
gam-
unite
-gastro-
stomach
-gen-
to produce
glyc-
sugar
-graph
write
hema-
blood
hemo-
blood
hepato-
liver
herb-
grass
hetero-
different
histo-
tissue
homo-
man
homo-, homeo-
same
hydra-, hydro-
water
hyper-
above
hypo-
below
inter-
in between two distinct things
intra-
within one thing
iso-
same/ equal
-ist
one who practices
-itis
inflammation
karyo-
nucleus
-lact
milk
leuco-, leuko-
white
lip-
fat
-olgy
study of
-lysis
to break
macro-
large
mega-
very large
meta-
change
-meter-
measure
micro-
small
mono-
one
morpho-
shape
muta-
change
myco-
fungus
neo-
new
neuro-
nerve
nomen-
name
-oid
apperence
oligo-
few
omni-
all
-osis
process