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WordWise (Biology prefixes and suffixes)

Learning the prefixes and suffixes used in Biology will help you know the definitions of terms at a glance - and there are a lot of terms in biology!

AB
bio-life
-logystudy of
-stasisstanding, little change
a-, an-not
micro-very small
eu-true
pro-before
cyto-cell
chroma-color
-somabody
endo-inside
lyso-, -lysissplit, break down
iso-equal
hyper-above
hypo-below
phago-to eat
pino-to drink
exo-outside
auto-self
hetero-different
homo-same
-troph, -trophicto nourish
photo-light
chloro-green
centro-middle
inter-between
cata-down, across, or under
ana-apart
homeo-unchanging, steady
peri-around
patho-disease
meta-after
telo-end


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