Prefixes, Suffixes, and Stems #5
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NickHenkel on October 26, 2011
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
micro- | small |
milli- | thousandth |
mis- | wrong; incorrect |
mito-; nemat- | thread; filament |
mole- | mass |
mono- | one; single |
mont- | mountain |
mort- | death |
move-; -mot | move |
morph- | shape; form |
multi- | many |
mycel- | threadlike |
mycet- | fungus |
myria- | many |
moll- | soft |
nas- | nose |
neo- | new; recent |
nephro- | kidney |
-ner- | most; liquid |
neur-; nerv- | nerve; tendon |
noct-; nox- | night |
-node | knot |
-nomy; -nome | distribute; arrange; law |
non- | not |
not- | back |
nuc- | center |
ob- | against |
ocul-; opthal-, ov-; [opt-, opsy] | eye & [vision] |
oct- | eight |
odont- | tooth |
-oid | like in form or shape |
olf- | smell |
omni-; pan- | all |
oo- | egg |
orb- | circle; round; ring |
orth- | straight; correct; right |
oscu- | mouth |
oste- | bone |
-ous | full of; abounding in |
oxy- | sharp; acid; oxygen |
pachy- | thick |
paleo- | old; ancient |
palm- | broad; flat |
par- | beside; near; equal; bring forth |
path-; -pathy | disease; suffering |
pent- | five |
-ped | foot |
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