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Biology VocabularyBiology Vocabulary
AA-- NotNot
Asymmetrical – Not symmetricalAsymmetrical – Not symmetrical
Ad-Ad- To, TowardTo, Toward
Advertise – To draw attention toward Advertise – To draw attention toward something.something.
Auto-Auto- Self, sameSelf, same
Automobile – A self-propelled vehicleAutomobile – A self-propelled vehicle
Bio-Bio- LifeLife
Biology – The study of lifeBiology – The study of life
Chloro-Chloro- GreenGreen
Chloroplast – Green parts of plant cellsChloroplast – Green parts of plant cells
Cyst-Cyst- Pocket or capsulePocket or capsule
Cyst – pocket of fluid under the skinCyst – pocket of fluid under the skin
Cyt-Cyt- CellCell
Cytology – The study of cellsCytology – The study of cells
De-De- RemoveRemove
Declutter – Remove clutterDeclutter – Remove clutter
Dia-Dia- ThroughThrough
Dialysis – Cleaning blood by passing it Dialysis – Cleaning blood by passing it through a membrane through a membrane
Endo-Endo- Inner, insideInner, inside
Endoskeleton - an internal Endoskeleton - an internal
support structure of an animalsupport structure of an animal
Ex-, Exo-Ex-, Exo- Outside ofOutside of
Exoskeleton - an external skeleton that Exoskeleton - an external skeleton that supports and protects an animal's body supports and protects an animal's body
Hydro-Hydro- WaterWater
Hydroelectricity – Electricity generated Hydroelectricity – Electricity generated through the use of falling water.through the use of falling water.
Hyper-Hyper- Above, overAbove, over
Hyperactive – Overly activeHyperactive – Overly active
Hypo-Hypo- Below, underBelow, under
Hypothermia – An organism’s temperature Hypothermia – An organism’s temperature drops below their required temperature.drops below their required temperature.
Intra-Intra- WithinWithin
Intranet – A computer network used within Intranet – A computer network used within one group or organization.one group or organization.
Iso-Iso- EqualEqual
Isosceles triangle – A triangle with two Isosceles triangle – A triangle with two sides of equal length.sides of equal length.
-Logy-Logy Study ofStudy of
Biology – The study of lifeBiology – The study of life
Micro-Micro- SmallSmall
Microscope - is a tool for seeing things Microscope - is a tool for seeing things that are too small to be seen by the naked that are too small to be seen by the naked eye.eye.
Org-Org- LivingLiving
Organism – A living thingOrganism – A living thing
Semi-Semi- PartiallyPartially
Semi-formal – Partially formalSemi-formal – Partially formal
dance, more casual than prom.dance, more casual than prom.