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BIO-

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Meaning: Life
Prefix

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-OLOGY ; -LOGY

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Definition: Study of ; Science of
Suffix

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-METER ; -METRY

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Definition: Measure
Suffix

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-THESIS

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Definition: An argument
Suffix

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HOMO- ; HOMEO-

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Definition: The same
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HETERO-

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Definition- Other; Another; Different
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-STASIS

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Definition- Stationary condition
Suffix

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A- : AN-

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Definition: Not; Without
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-THERM

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Definition Heat
Suffix

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-IC

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Definition: Of or pertaining to
Suffix

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MICRO-

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Definition: Small
Prefix

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MACRO-

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Definition: Large
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DI-

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Definition: Twice; Double; Two
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MONO-

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Definition: One; Single
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-OSE

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Definition: Carbohydrate
Suffix

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POLY-

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Definition: Many
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AQUA-

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Definition: Water
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-ASE

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Definition: Enzyme
Suffix

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-LYSIS

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Definition: To break
Suffix

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HYDRO-

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Definition: Water
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CHEMO-

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Definition: Of, with or by chemicals
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-CELLULAR

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Definition: Cell
Suffix

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MULTI-

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Definition: Many
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-SCOPE: -SCOPY

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Definition: Instrument to observe something
Suffix

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EU-
Definition: True Prefix
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PRO-; PROTO-
Definition: First, Primitive; Before Prefix
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-CYTE; CYTO-
Definition: Cell
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NEUR-; NEURO-
Definition: Nerve Prefix
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NUCLEO-; NUCLE-
Definition: Core; Of nucleus Prefix
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EX-; EXO-
Definition: Outside of Prefix
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UNI-
Definition: One Prefix
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BACTERIO-
Definition: Bacteria Prefix
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PSEUDO-
Definition: False Prefix
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-PHILE
Definition: Affinity; Require Suffix
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-PHOBE; -PHOBIA
Definition: Fear, Dislike Suffix
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HYPER-
Definition: Above; Over Prefix
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HYPO-
Definition: Below; Under Prefix
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ISO-
Definition: Equal Prefix
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OSMO-
Definition: Impulse; Thrust Prefix
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-OSIS
Definition: State of Disease; Action Suffix
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CHEMO-
Definition: Chemicals Prefix
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EPI-
Definition: On; On the Outside; Over Prefix
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EXTRA-
Definition: Outside Prefix
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ENDO-
Definition: Inner; Inside Prefix
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-PHAGE; PHAGO-
Definition: Eat Prefix/Suffix
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AUTO-
Definition: Self; Same; Automatic Prefix-
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CHLORO-
Definition: Green Prefix
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-PHYLL
Definition: Leaf or Pigment Suffix
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-PLASM; -PLAST
Definition: A thing formed Suffix
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CHROMO-; CHROMA-
Definition: Color Prefix
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MESO-
Definition: In the middle Prefix
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AERO-
Definition: Needing oxygen or air Prefix
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SEMI-
Definition: Partially Prefix
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-PHYTE; PHYTO-
Definition: A plant Prefix/Suffix
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KARYO-
Definition: Nucleus Prefix
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-GEN; GENO-; GEN-
Definition: Relating to gene; Against Prefix/Suffix
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-PHASE
Definition: Stage Suffix
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TRANS-
Definition: Across Prefix
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INTER-
Definition: Between; Among Prefix
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META-
Definition: Between Prefix
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OO-; OVI-
Definition: Egg Prefix
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-SPERM
Definition: Male sex cell Suffix
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TELOS-
Definition: End Prefix
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-EMIA
Definition: Blood Suffix
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HEMO-
Definition: Blood Prefix
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PATH-; PATHO-
Definition: Disease Prefix
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-ITIS
Definition: Inflammation Suffix
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PALEO-
Definition: Old Prefix
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-GENESIS
Definition: Origin; Beginning Suffix
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ZOO-; ZOA-
Definition: Animal Prefix
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ECO-
Definition: Environment; Habitat Prefix
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-CIDE
Definition: Kill Suffix
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HERB-
Definition: Plant Prefix
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-SPHERE
Definition: Round Suffix
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-VORE
Definition: To eat Suffix
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-TROPH; -TROPHIC
Definition: Having to do with nutrition; Eat Suffix
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-CARNIS-;CARN-
Definition: Meat Prefix/Suffix
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GEO-
Definition: Earth Prefix
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OMNI-
Definition: All Prefix
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