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Zoology prefixes, root words, and suffixes. Mrs. McCarthy Friday, October 10, 2014. Prefixes. Anti Means - Against Example - Anti biotic. Prefixes. 2.Arth Means - joint Example - Arthro pod. Prefixes. 3.Bi Means - two Example - bi ceps. Prefixes. 4.Bio - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Zoology prefixes, root words, and suffixes
Mrs. McCarthyThursday, April 20, 2023
Prefixes
1. Anti Means - AgainstExample - Antibiotic
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2. ArthMeans - jointExample - Arthropod
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3. BiMeans - twoExample - biceps
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4. BioMeans – lifeExample - biotechnology
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5. CarnMeans - meatExample - Carnivore
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6. CephMeans - headExample - Cephalopod
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7. ChoanoMeans - collarExample - choanocyte
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8. ChondroMeans - cartilageExample - chondrichthyes
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9. CoproMeans - fecesExample - coprolite
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10. CtenoMeans - combExample - Ctenophora
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11. EchinoMeans – spinyExample – echinoderm
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12. EctoMeans – outerExample - ectoderm
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13. EndoMeans – innerExample - endoderm
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14. EntMeans – insectExample - entomology
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15. EnteroMeans – intestineExample - enteron
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16. GastroMeans – stomachExample – gastritis
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17. HemoMeans – bloodExample - hemoglobin
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18. HerbMeans – plantExample - herbivore
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19. HeteroMeans – otherExample - heterosexual
Mr. & Mrs. Forman July 2004
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20. Homo or HomeoMeans – sameExample - homocercal
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21. HydroMeans – waterExample - hydrology
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22. myoMeans – muscleExample - myocyte
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23. nephMeans – kidneyExample - nephritis
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24. orthoMeans – straightExample - orthodontist
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25. osteoMeans – boneExample - osteoporosis
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26. OviMeans – eggExample - ovary
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27. ParthenoMeans – virginExample - parthenogenesis
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28. PlacoMeans – plateExample - polyplacophora
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29. PneumoMeans – lungExample - pneumonia
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30. PorMeans – poreExample - porifera
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31. RotiMeans – wheelExample – rotifera
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32. SclerMeans – hardExample – sclera
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33. statoMeans – balanced, equalExample – stationary bike
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34. vivMeans – liveExample – viviparous
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35. DorsoMeans – backExample – dorsal fin
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36. GenesisMeans – beginning, birthExample - abiogenesis
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37. KaryMeans – Nucleus or cellExample - Karyotype
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38. morphMeans – shapeExample - metamorphosis
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39. PedMeans – footExample - pedometer
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40. PhyloMeans – classificationExample - phylogenetic
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41. TrophMeans – feedingExample - Autotroph
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42. VentroMeans – bellyExample – ventral side
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43. -cyst/cyteMeans – cellExample - amebocyte
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44. - ologyMeans – to studyExample - zoology
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45. -Phora/feraMeans – bearingExample - porifera
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46. - scopeMeans – tool used to seeExample - microscope
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47. - Zo/zoaMeans – animalExample - protozoa
Homework
There will be a quiz on these words.
Practice!