Uber Geek Vocab Flashcards
All of that nerdy jargon that make scientists cool. This includes latin roots as well as the definitions for big, fancy-shmancy words. (46 cards)
1
Q
genesis
A
beginning
2
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xeno
A
alien/foreign
3
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neo
A
new
4
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hypo
A
under
5
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hyper
A
over
6
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tonic
A
stuff/solutes
7
Q
hydro
A
water
8
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phob
A
hate
9
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phil
A
love
10
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lys
A
break
11
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som
A
body
12
Q
What is the cool name of the cell membrane?
A
phospholipid bilayer
13
Q
-ology
A
the study of
14
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a-
A
not
15
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stasis
A
to maintain
16
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auto
A
self
17
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-troph-
A
food/energy
18
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syn/sym
A
together
19
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pseudo
A
fake
20
Q
pod
A
feet
21
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platy
A
flat
22
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pter
A
wings
23
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por
A
hole
24
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derm
A
skin
25
-dont-
teeth
26
-oste-
bone
27
anthro
people
28
arthro
joint
29
stome
mouth
30
pnotos
first
31
cep(h)
head
32
deutero
second
33
coelum
space
34
cloaca
common sewer
35
viv(i) / vita
life/live
36
par
birth
37
ov(i)
to make eggs
38
domin
master
39
-hap-
half
40
-di-
two
41
-gam-
sex
42
-phen-
trait
43
-germ-
growth
44
-phyte-
plant
45
-anth-
male
46
-arch-
female