The Language of Science Flashcards
a or an
not, withoug, lacking
auto
self
aero
air; needing oxygen or air
endo
inner, inside
entero
intestine
anti
against
amphi
both, doubly
aqua
water
anthro
point
bi
two, twice, double
bio
life, living
carne
flesh
cephal
head
chloro
green
chromo
color
cide
kill, killer, killing
cyto
cell
derm
skin
de
two, double
ecto (exo)
outer, external
epi
above
gastro
stomach
genesis
origin, beginning
herba
plants
hetero
different
homo
alike, similar
hydro
water
hemo
blood
hyper
above
hypo
below
intra
within, inside
ilis
disease, inflammation
lateral
side
logy
study of
lys
break down
meter
measurement
meso
middle
mono
one, single
morph
form
micro
small
macro
large
multi
many
pod
foot
phage
to eat
phobia
dislike, fear
philia
like
plasm
form
proto
first
photo
light
poly
many
sclera
harden
synthesis
to make
sub
lesser, below
troph
eat, consume
therm
heat
vore
swallow, devour
zoo, zoa
animal
arthro
joint