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Rock Creek AP Biology
Prefixes & Suffixes List 2
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Biology
12th Grade
08/23/2016

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Term
barb-
Definition
beard
example: barbels
Term
baro-
Definition
weight
example: baroreceptors
Term
bene-
Definition
good/well
example: benevolent
Term
bi-
Definition
twice/two/double
example: bifocals
Term
bio-
Definition
life/living
example: biosphere
Term
-blast
Definition
sprout/germ/precursor
example:osteoblast
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brachi-
Definition
arm/having arms
example: brachioradialis
Term
brev-
Definition
short
example: brevity
Term
bronch-
Definition
lung/windpipe
example: bronchitis
Term
calor-
Definition
heat
example: calorimeter
Term
carb-
Definition
carbon
example: carbohydrates
Term
cardi-
Definition
heart
example: cardiovascular
Term
carn-
Definition
meat
example: chili con carne :)
Term
caud-
Definition
tail
example: caudal
Term
cell-
Definition
storeroom/chamber
example: cellular
Term
centi-
Definition
hundredth
example: centigrade
Term
cephal-
Definition
head
example: cephalopod
Term
cervic-
Definition
neck
example: cervical
Term
chem-
Definition
referring the chemicals/chemistry
example: chemotroph
Term
chlor-
Definition
green
example: chlorophyll
Term
chrom-/-chrome
Definition
color
example: chromotography
Term
circum-
Definition
around/about
example: circumduct
Term
co-
Definition
with/together
example: cohesion
Term
coel-
Definition
hollow
example: coelom
Term
con-
Definition
with/together
example: conjoin
Term
coni-
Definition
cone
example: conifer
Term
contra-
Definition
against
example: contralateral
Term
cosmo-
Definition
world/order/form
example: cosmosphere
Term
-cule/-culus
Definition
diminutive (less/small)
example: molecule
Term
cuti-
Definition
skin
example: cuticle
Term
cyan-
Definition
blue
example: cyanobacteria
Term
cyst-
Definition
bladder/pouch
example: cystitis
Term
cyt-/-cyte
Definition
cell
example: leukocyte/cytology
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