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Rock Creek AP Biology
Prefixes & Suffixes List 7
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12th Grade
08/23/2016
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Term
spher-
 Definition
circle/ball
example: hemisphere
Term
-spore
 Definition
seed
example: endospore
Term
stat-
 Definition
standing/placed
example: homeostatic
Term
stell-
 Definition
stars
example: interstellar
Term
stom-/stoma-/-stome
 Definition
opening
example: stomata/protostome
Term
strata-
 Definition
layer
example: stratosphere
Term
sub-
 Definition
under/below
example: submucosa
Term
super-
 Definition
over/above/on top
example: superficial
Term
syn-
 Definition
together
example: synthesis
Term
tachy-
 Definition
swift/quick
example: tachhycardia
Term
tax-/taxa-
 Definition
level/arrangement
example: taxonomic
Term
tele-
 Definition
far off/at a distance
example: telephase
Term
terr-
 Definition
earth
example: terrain
Term
therm-
 Definition
heat
example: hypothermia
Term
trans-
 Definition
across
example: transport
Term
tri-
 Definition
three
example: trigone
Term
troph-
 Definition
one who feeds/fed
example: heterotroph
Term
ultra-
 Definition
beyond
example: ultracentrifuge
Term
vas-
 Definition
vessel
example: cardiovascular
Term
vit-/viv-
 Definition
life
example: ovoviviparous
Term
zo-/zoo-/zoa-
 Definition
animal
example: protozoa/zoology
Term
zyg-
 Definition
yolk
example: zygospore
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