Unit 3 suffixes Flashcards

1
Q

ase

A

word ending for enzymes, protein that speeds up chemical reactions

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2
Q

blast

A

rapidly dividing cell

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3
Q

cyte

A

cell

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4
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gen
genic
genesis
genous

A

creation or creating: giving rise to

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5
Q

ic

A

referring to

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6
Q

id
ide
tide

A

word ending commonly used to indicate a protein

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7
Q

in
ein
globulin

A

used to indicate a protein

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8
Q

ine

A

used to indicate an amino acid

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9
Q

ium

A

tissue or structure

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10
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lysis

A

breakdown, destruction

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11
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oid

A

similar, same, resembling

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12
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ol

A

used to indicate an alcohol

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13
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olus

A

smaller

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14
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oma

A

tumor or swelling

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15
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ose

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used to indicate sugar

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16
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osis

A

processing

17
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ote

A

type of cell

18
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penia

A

deficiency, lack of

19
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poisesis

A

process of creation

20
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some

A

Body