Unit 3 Suffixes and Prefixes Flashcards by Mariah Lunt | Brainscape

Q

amphi-
(a frog is ____ ((in water and earth)))

A

around; on both sides

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apo-

A

from, off, away
(apostalic is away from)

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auto-

A

self

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cata-
(catastrophe means things are going ______ hill)

A

down, downward

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di-

A

seperate, apart, double, two

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en-

A

inside

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eu-

A

good; well-

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exo-

A

out, outside, without

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extra-

A

outside, more, beyond

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haplo-
(not half but..)

A

single

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hetero-
(word scramble for htero)

A

other, different

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holo-

A

whole

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inter-

A

between, among

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iso-

A

equal

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mero-

A

a part
(bone marrow is a part of bone)

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meta-

A

between, with, after, change

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mono-

A

one, single

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poly-

A

many, much

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pseudo-

A

false, lying

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telo-
telophase

A

an end; complete

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tri-

A

three

Q

-an
-ate
-ein
-id/e
-il
-ine
-one

A

chemical name ending

Q

-ase

A

chemical name ending for an enzyme

Q

-elle
-cule
-icle
-icul
-ole
-ula
-ule

A

diminuitive suffix

Q

-er
(eater)

A

word ending that turns a verb into a noun

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-ified
-ous
(person-ified)

A

word ending that turns a noun into an adjective

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-ine
(chemical ending but ending scrambled)

A

chemical name ending for a protein

Q

-is
-ism

A

process word ending
(like a belief is a process)

Q

lysis
(lyze=breakdown, sis=?)

A

breakdown process

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-oid
(human-oid)

A

resembling

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-ol

A

chemical name ending for alcohol

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-ose
(glucose)

A

chemical name ending for a sugar

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-ote
(acolyte)

A

word ending indicating membership in a group

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-penia

A

low levels of, scarcity

Q

-sion
( convert +sion =)

A

word ending that turns a verb into a noun

Q

-sis
-is
-ism

A

process word ending

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-some

A

body; structure
(soma)

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-tic
(heretic ____ heresay)

A

pertaining to; t added to make it sound better

Q

-type

A

impression made by

Q

-um

A

anatomical structure word ending