Roots/Suffix/Prefix Flashcards by Rachel Burgess

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a-; an-;

A

not; without; lacking; deficient

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ab-

A

away from; out from;

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-able

A

capable of

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ac-

A

to; toward

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-aceous

A

of or pertaining to

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acou-; acous-

A

hear

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ad-

A

to, toward

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aden-

A

gland

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adip-

A

fat

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aero-

A

air

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agri-

A

field; soil

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-al

A

having the character of

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alb-

A

white

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alg-

A

algia pain

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alto-

A

high

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ambi-

A

both

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ameb-

A

change; alternation

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amni-

A

fetal membrane

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amphi-

A

ampho; both

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amyl-

A

starch

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ana-

A

up; back; again

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andro-

A

man, masculine

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anemo-

A

wind

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ang-

A

choke; feel pain

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angi-

blood vessel; duct

ante-

before, ahead of time

anter-

front

anthro-

flower

anti-

against; opposite

anthropo-

man; human

-ap; -aph

touch

apo-; ap-

away from

aqu-

water

archaeo-

primitive; ancient

-ary; -arium

place for something

arteri-

artery

arthr-

joint; articulation

-ase-

forms names of enzymes

aster-; astr-

star

-ate

verb form- the act of...

ather-

fatty deposit

-ation

noun form- the act of...

atmo-

vapour

audi-

hear

aur-

ear

auto-

self

bacter-; bactr-

bacterium; stick; club

barb-

beard

baro-

weight

bath-

depth; height

bene-

well, good

bi-

(latin) two; twice

bi-; bio-;

(greek) life, living

-blast-

sprout; germ; bud

brachi-

arm

brachy-

short

brady-

slow

branchi-

fin

brev-

short

bronch-

windpipe

cac-

bad

calor-

heat

capill-

hair

capit-

head

carcin-

cancer

cardi-

heart

carn-

meat; flesh

carp-

fruit

carpal-

wrist

cata-

breakdown; downward

caud-

tail

cell-

chamber; small room

cen-; cene-

now, recent

cente-

pierce

centi-

hundredth

centr-

center

cephal-

head

cerat-

horn

cerebr-

brain

cervic-

neck

chel-

claw

chem-

dealing with chemicals

chir

hand

chlor-

green

chondr-

cartilage

chrom-

hrome color

chron-

time

-chym-

juice

-cid-;-as

cut; kill; fall

circa-; circum-

around, about