Science prefixes and suffixes
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ExternalHD on May 10, 2011
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Circa-; Circum- | Around; about |
| Fiss- | Split; divided into; schism |
| Halo- | Salt |
| Herb- | Grass; plants |
| Inter- | Among; between; within |
| Mut-; Muta- | change; mutation |
| -Nom; -Nomy | Ordered knowledge, law |
| Proto- | First, earliest form of |
| Therm- | Heat; temperature |
| Uni- | One; single |
| Micro- | Small, minute |
| Macr- | Abnormal largeness |
| Phil- | Love; have an affinity for |
| Cyt-; Cyte- | Cell |
| Dors- | Back [as opposed to front] |
| Toxico- | Poisonous |
| -Plasm; -Plast | Form; formed into |
| Di-; Dipl- | Two, twice |
| Hyper- | Above, excessive |
| Gram-; Graph- | Write, record |
| Andro- | Masculine; man |
| Ecto- | Outside, external |
| Hetero- | Different |
| Super-; Sur- | Over; above; on top |
| Amphi-; Ampho- | Both |
| Archeo- | Primitive, ancient |
| Deca- | 10 |
| Infra- | Under, below |
| Sym-; Syn- | Alike, together |
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