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Biology
9th Grade
01/29/2013
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Term
bio
 Definition
life
Term
hydro
 Definition
water
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hypo
 Definition
under
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derm
 Definition
skin
Term
phyto/phyte
 Definition
plant
Term
cyto
 Definition
cell
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a
 Definition
not
Term
meso
 Definition
middle
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endo
 Definition
inside
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meso
 Definition
middle
Term
ecto
 Definition
outside
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aero
 Definition
needs oxygen
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amphi
 Definition
both
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anti
 Definition
against
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aqua
 Definition
water
Term
arthro
 Definition
joint
Term
auto
 Definition
self
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bi
 Definition
two
Term
carne
 Definition
flesh
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cephal
 Definition
head
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chloro
 Definition
green
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chromo
 Definition
color
Term
cide
 Definition
kills
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di
 Definition
two
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exo
 Definition
outside
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epi
 Definition
above
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gastro
 Definition
stomach
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genesis
 Definition
create
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herba
 Definition
plants
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hetero
 Definition
different
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homo
 Definition
same
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hemo
 Definition
blood
Term
hyper
 Definition
above
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intra
 Definition
within
Term
itis
 Definition
infection
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lateral
 Definition
side
Term
logy
 Definition
study of
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lys
 Definition
break down
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meter
 Definition
measurement
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mono
 Definition
one
Term
morph
 Definition
form
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micro
 Definition
small
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macro
 Definition
large
Term
multi
 Definition
many
Term
pod
 Definition
foot
Term
phage
 Definition
to eat
Term
phobia
 Definition
dislike, fear
Term
philia
 Definition
like
Term
plasm
 Definition
form
Term
proto
 Definition
first
Term
photo
 Definition
light
Term
poly
 Definition
many
Term
synthesis
 Definition
to make
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sub
 Definition
under
Term
troph
 Definition
eat, consume
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therm
 Definition
heat
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vore
 Definition
swallow, devour
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zoo
 Definition
animal
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