PREFIXES and SUFFIXES 3 Flashcards

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Gyr-

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Ring, circle, spiral

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-hal-; -hale

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Breathe, breath

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Halo-

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Salt

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Hapl-

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Simple

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Hecto-

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Hundred

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-Helminth-

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Worm

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Hem-

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Blood

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Hemi-

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Half

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Hepar- ; hepat-

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Liver

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Herb-

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Grass, plant

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Hetero-

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Different; other

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Hex-

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Six

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Hibern-

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Winter

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Hidr-

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Sweat

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Hipp-

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Horse

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Hist-

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Tissue

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Holo-

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Entire, whole

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Homo- (Latin)

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Man, Human

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19
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Homo- (Greek)

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Same, alike

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Hort-

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Garden

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21
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Hydr-

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Water

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Hygr-

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Moist, wet

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Hyper-

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Above, beyond, over

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Hyph-

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Weaving, web

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Hypno-
Sleep
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Hypo-
Below, under, less
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Hyster-
Womb, uterus
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-iac
Person afflicted with disease
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-iasis
Disease, abnormal conditions
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-ic
(adjective former)
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Ichthy-
Fish
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Ign-
Fire
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In-; il-; im-; ir-
1. Not 2. To, towards, into
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In-
Very, thoroughly
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-ine
Of or pertaining to
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Infra-
Below, beneath
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Inter-
Between
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Intra-
Within, inside
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-ism
A state or condition
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Iso-
Equal, same
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-ist
Person who deals with...
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-itis
Inflammation, disease
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-ium
Refers to a part of the body
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-kary-
Cell nucleus
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Kel-
Tumor, swelling
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Kerat-
Horn
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Kilo-
Thousand
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Kine-
Move
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Lachry-
Tear
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Lact-
Milk
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Lat-
Side
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Leio-
Smooth
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-less
Without
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Leuc-; leuk-
White, bright, light
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Lign-
Wood
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Lin-
Line
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Lingu-
Tounge
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Lip-
Fat
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Lith-; -lite
Stone, petrifying
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Loc-
Place
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-log-
Word, speech
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-logist
One who studies
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-logy
Study of
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Lumin-
Light
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Lys-; -lyt; -lyst
Decompose, split, dissolve
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Macr-
Large
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Malac-
Soft
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Malle-
Hammer
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Mamm-
Breast
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Marg-
Border, edge
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Mast-
Breast
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Med-
Middle
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Meg-
Million, great
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Mela-; melan-
Black, dark
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-mer
Part
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Mes-
Middle, half, intermediate
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Met-; meta-
Between, along, after
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-meter; -metry
Measurement
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Micro-
Small, millionth
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Milli-
Thousandths
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Mis-
Wrong, incorrect
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Mito-
Thread
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Mole-
Mass
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Mono-
One, single
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Mort-
Death
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-mot-
Move
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Morph-
Shape, form
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Multi-
Many
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Mut-
Change
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My-
Muscle
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Myc-
Fungus