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The prefixes and suffixes of part 4.
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Biology
11th Grade
12/09/2010
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Term
hipp-
 Definition
horse
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hist-
 Definition
tissue
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holo-
 Definition
entire; whole
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homo-
 Definition
man
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homo-
 Definition
same; alike
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hort-
 Definition
garden
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hybrid
 Definition
mongrel
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hydr-
 Definition
water
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hygr-
 Definition
wet; moist
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hypo-
 Definition
beneath; under; less
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hyper-
 Definition
above; beyond; over
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hypho-
 Definition
weaving
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hypno-
 Definition
sleep
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-ic
 Definition
added to nouns to form adjectives
Term
ichthy-
 Definition
fish
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ign-
 Definition
fire
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im-
 Definition
not
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in-
 Definition
to; toward; to
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in-
 Definition
not
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-ine
 Definition
of or pertaining to
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infro-
 Definition
below; beneath
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inter-
 Definition
between
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intra-
 Definition
within; inside
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-ion
 Definition
go; come
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-ism
 Definition
a state or condition
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iso-
 Definition
equal; same
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-itis
 Definition
inflammation; disease
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kilo-
 Definition
thousand
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lachry-
 Definition
tear
Term
lact-
 Definition
milk
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lat-
 Definition
side, flank
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-less
 Definition
without
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leuc-
 Definition
white; bright; light
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lign-
 Definition
wood
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lin-
 Definition
line
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lingu-
 Definition
tongue
Term
liqu-
 Definition
become liquid
Term
lip-
 Definition
fat
Term
lith-; -lite
 Definition
stone; petrifying
Term
loc-
 Definition
place
Term
-logy
 Definition
study
Term
-lysis; -lyte; -lyst
 Definition
dissolve; decompose
Term
macr-
 Definition
large
Term
mal-
 Definition
bad; evil
Term
malle-
 Definition
hammer
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mamm-
 Definition
breast
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marg-
 Definition
border; edge
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mast-
 Definition
breast
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med-
 Definition
middle
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meg-
 Definition
great; million
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mela-; melan-
 Definition
dark
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mes-
 Definition
middle, half, intermediate
Term
met-; meta-
 Definition
between; along; after
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meteor-
 Definition
lofty, high in air
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-meter, -metry
 Definition
way of measuring
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metro-
 Definition
uterus
Term
a-, an-
 Definition
no; lacking; none
Term
ab-
 Definition
away from; out from
Term
ac-
 Definition
to; toward
Term
-aceus; -aceous
 Definition
of or pertaining to
Term
acou-
 Definition
hearing
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acr-; acro-
 Definition
extreme; peak
Term
ad-
 Definition
to; toward
Term
adeno-
 Definition
gland
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agri-
 Definition
field; soil
Term
-al
 Definition
having character of
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alb-
 Definition
white
Term
-algia
 Definition
pain
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alto-
 Definition
high
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ameb-
 Definition
change; alternation
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amphibi-
 Definition
leading a double life
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ampho-; amb-
 Definition
both
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an-
 Definition
not; without
Term
ana-
 Definition
up
Term
andro-
 Definition
masculine; man
Term
anemo-
 Definition
wind
Term
angio-
 Definition
vessel
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ante-
 Definition
before; ahead of time
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antero-
 Definition
front
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antho-
 Definition
flower
Term
anti-
 Definition
against
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anthropo-
 Definition
man
Term
ap-
 Definition
to; toward
Term
aqu-
 Definition
water
Term
archaeo-
 Definition
primitive; ancient
Term
arthro-
 Definition
joint
Term
aster-; astr-
 Definition
stars
Term
-ate
 Definition
used in forming verbs from nouns
Term
-ation
 Definition
used in forming nouns from verbs
Term
atom-
 Definition
vapor
Term
audi-
 Definition
hear
Term
auto-
 Definition
self
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bactr-
 Definition
stick; club
Term
barb-
 Definition
beard
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baro-
 Definition
weight
Term
bene-
 Definition
well; good
Term
bi-
 Definition
two; twice; double
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bio-; bi-
 Definition
life; living
Term
-blast
 Definition
sprout, germ
Term
brachi-
 Definition
having arms
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branchi-
 Definition
having fins
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brev-
 Definition
short
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bronch-
 Definition
windpipe
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calor-
 Definition
heat
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carb-
 Definition
coal; carbon
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cardi-
 Definition
heart
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carn-
 Definition
meat
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carp-
 Definition
fruit
Term
carpal-
 Definition
wrist
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caud-
 Definition
tail
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