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- immunopotence
- immuno - safe, free
- illogical, immobile, irrational, ignore, inept
- in/im/ir/il/ig - into, without, not
- international
- inter - among, between
- intramural
- intr/intra - within, inside
- isotonic
- iso - equal, same
- arthritis
- -itis - inflamed, inflammation
- eject
- ject - throw
- judgement
- jud - judge
- juncture
- junct - join
- jury, justice
- jur/jus - law
- juvenile
- juven - young
- juxtaposition
- juxta - near to
- eukaryotic
- karyo - nucleus
- kilogram
- kilo - thousand
- kinetic
- kine - moving
- labor
- lab - work
- lactate
- lact - milk
- lateral
- lat - side
- lavatory
- lav/lau - wash
- leukemi
- leuko - white
- elevator
- leva - rise
- liberation
- liber - free
- ligament
- lig - bound, tied
- linguistics
- linga - tounge
- lipid
- lip/lipo - fat
- location
- loc/loq/log - to speak
- luminosity
- luc/lum/lus - light
- hydrolysis
- lyse - break
- lysosome
- lyso - loosen
- macroscopic
- macro - large
- magnify
- magna - extra, great, large
- magnetic
- magnet - magnetic
- malcontent
- mal - bad, evil
- manuscript
- man/many - hand
- mechanic
- mechano - an instrument
- medieval
- medi - middle
- megameter
- mega - great, large
- meiosis
- meio - less
- melancholy
- melan - black
- meter
- meter/metr/mens - measure
- polymer
- mere - one part
- mesozoic
- meso - middle
- metamorphosis
- meta - change, between
- migrate
- migra - wander
- minor
- minor - smaller
- misogyny
- miso - wrong, bad
- missile
- mit/miss - send
- mitosis
- mito - a thread
- mnemonic
- mnem/mem/men - memory
- mobile
- mob/mov/mom/mot - move
- premonition
- mon - warning
- monochromatic
- mono - one, single
- ceremony
- mony - status
- mortal
- mor/mort/mors - death
- polymorph
- morph - form
- multiple
- multi - many
- mutate
- mut - change
- myosin
- myo - muscle
- nanoplankton
- nano - microscopic
- narcotic
- narco - numbness
- native, nascent
- nat/nas/nai - to be born
- negative
- neg - not, deny
- neoconservative
- neo/nov - new
- neurology
- neur - nerve
- neutral
- neutr - neither
- noxious
- noc/nox - harmful
- acronym
- nom/nym - name
- nonissue
- non - not
- notochord
- noto - the back
- nucleus
- nucleo - the nucleus
- numerous
- numer - number
- nutrient
- nutri/o - to nourish
- obstacle
- ob - against, infront of, toward
- ocular
- oculo - eye
- humanoid
- oid - like, form
- olfactory
- olfact - smell
- biology
- ology - the study of
- omnitool
- omni - all
- oncogene
- onco - tumor
- oogenesis
- oo - egg
- operation
- oper - work
- anorexia
- orexia - appetite
- organ
- org - living
- orthodontis
- ortho - straight, direct
- mitosis
- osis - a condition of
- osmosis
- osmo - pushing
- osteogenesis
- osteo - bone
- ovine
- ovi - an egg
- oxygen
- oxy - oxygen
- paleozoic
- paleo - ancient
- palpable
- palp - feel
- panoramic
- pan - all, everywhere
- par
- par - equal
- parallel
- para - beside, near
- pathogen, passive
- path/pass - feeling
- patriarch, paternal
- patr/pater - father
- pediatrician
- pedi - child
- propel, repulse
- pel/puls - drive
- pendulum, suspense
- pend/pens - hang
- osteopenia
- -penia - decrease in number
- permeable
- per/permea - through
- perforate
- perfora - bore through
- periscope
- peri - around
- permanent
- perman - remaining
- genophage
- phage - eat
- phenotype
- pheno - appear
- extremophile
- phil - loving
- hydrophobic
- phob - hating
- phone
- phon - sound
- photograph
- photo - light
- phylum
- phylo - tribe
- neophyte, phytogeography
- phyto/phyt - plant
- pinot noir
- pino - drink
- placate
- plac - to please
- plasma
- plasm - molded
- plural, push
- plur/plu/pus - more
- pneumonia
- pneum - breath
- bipedal, podiatry
- pod/ped - foot
- polygon
- poly - many
- postpone, impose
- pon/pos - put, place
- porin
- pori - a small opening
- portal
- port - carry, gate
- postmortem
- post - after
- potential
- potent - powerful
- pregame
- pre - before
- primitive
- pri/prim - first
- proceed
- pro - forward, supporting
- prone
- pron - bent forward
- proprietary
- propri - one's own
- proximity
- prox/prop - near
- protostar
- proto - first
- pseudonym
- pseudo - wrong, false
- psychotic
- psycho - mind
- pulmonary
- pulmo - a lung
- pyre
- pyr - a fire
- quadrilateral, quaternary, quartet
- quat/quad/quar - four
- question, query
- ques/quer - question
- quintuplet
- quint - five
- radial
- radia - branch
- radiotherapy
- radio - radiation
- reclaim
- re - again
- regular, rectanlge
- rect/recta/reg - straight
- retro
- retro - backward
- rhinoceros
- rhino - nose
- ridicule, derision
- rid/ris - laugh
- interrogate
- rog - ask
- interrupt
- rupt - break
- legible, lexicon, lector
- leg/lec/lex - read, speak
- microscopic
- micro - small
- asexual, anemia
- a/an - not, without
- abnormal
- ab - away, from, against, apart
- acuity, acrid
- ac/acr - sharp, sour
- acoustic
- acou - hearing
- adhesive
- ad - to, toward
- adipose
- adip/o - fat
- aerospace
- aero - air
- agile
- ag - move, go, do
- agriculture
- agr - farming
- algesic, neuralgia
- alges/-algia - pain
- ali, alternate
- ali/altr - other
- allocate
- allo - different, other
- amiable, enamored
- am/amour - together, love
- amble, ambulance
- ambl/ambul - walk, to go
- ambidextrous, amphibian
- ambi/amphi - both
- anagram
- ana - up, throughout, again
- analog
- analog - proportion
- animate
- anim - life, spirit
- anniversary, millennium
- ann/enn - year
- antique, antebellum
- ant/ante - before
- anthropology, android, anthropic
- anthro/andro/anthrop - human, mankind
- antibiotic, antacid
- anti/ant - against, opposite
- appendage
- append - hang to
- aptitude, inept
- apt/ept - skill, ability, fit
- apsis, apsidal
- apsis - juncture
- aquamarine, aqueous
- aqua/aque - water
- archangel
- arch - chief, ruler
- archaeology
- archae - ancient, beginning
- arthropod
- arthro - jointed
- astronaut
- astro - a star
- auditory
- aud - hear
- automatic
- auto - self
- axis
- ax/axi/axo - axis
- belligerent, antebellum
- belli/bell - war
- benefit, bounty, bonbon
- bene/ben/boun/bon - good
- bisexual
- bi - two
- biennial
- bienn - every two years
- bibliography
- biblio - book
- biography
- bio - life
- brachial
- brach/i - arm
- cadence, case, accident
- cad/cas/cid - fall, happen
- calorie
- calor - heat
- capsule
- capsa - a box
- captivate, recipient
- cap/cip - head
- capture, inception
- capt/cept - take, seize
- carbon
- carb - carbon
- cardiovascular
- cardi - heart
- carnivore
- carn - flesh
- catalyst
- cata - down
- caustic, cauterize
- caus/caut - burn
- preced, procession
- cede/cess - go, yield
- centroid
- centro - the center
- chemotherapy
- chemo - chemical
- chlorophyll
- chloro - green
- mitochondria
- chondr - cartilage
- chordophone
- chord - string
- chronology
- chron - time
- homicide, precise
- cide/cise - cut
- cilium
- cili - hair
- circumference
- circ/circum - circle, around
- civilian
- civ/civil - citizen
- reclaim, clamor
- claim/clam - declare
- recline
- clin - to lean, slope
- include
- clus/clos/clud - to close, shut
- cooperate, communicate, connect
- co/com/con - with, together
- recognize
- cogn - know
- contraband
- contra - against
- corporation
- corp - body
- cosmonaut, cosmic
- cosmo/cosm - space, world
- counterterrorism
- counter - opposite
- autocrat
- crat - rule, power
- credit
- cred- believe
- crescendo
- cresc - grow
- cryptography, cryptic
- crypto - hidden, concealed
- culprit
- culp - to blame
- cyanide
- cyan/o - blue
- bicycle
- cycle - a circle
- lymphocyte, cytoplasm
- cyte/cyto - cell
- delete
- de - down, opposite, apart
- decahedron
- deca - ten
- democracy
- dem/demo - people
- dermatology
- derm - skin
- disaccharide
- di - two, double
- diameter
- dia - apart, through, between
- dictate
- dic/dict - to say, to tell
- disdain, dignity
- dign/dain - worth
- disagree
- dis - not, apart, separate
- dormotiry
- dorm - sleep
- aqueduct
- duct - lead, draw
- dystrophy
- dys - bad, faulty
- dynamite
- dyn - power, energy, strength
- ectoplasm
- ecto - outside
- egotistic
- ego - self
- electrocardiogram
- electro - electricity
- emphasis
- en/em - into, cause
- endothermic
- endo - within, inside
- epicenter
- epi - upon, on, over
- equality
- equ - equal
- erythrocyte
- erythr/o - red
- ethnic
- ethno - people, race
- euphoric
- eu - well, good, true
- exclude, eject
- e/ex/ej - from, out, put out
- extraneous
- extr - outside, beyond, more
- false
- fal - deceive
- confidence
- fid - faith, trust
- fluency
- flu/flux/fluc - flow
- foreshadow
- fore - before
- fracture, fragmentation
- frac/frag - break
- function
- funct - perform, work
- infuse
- fus - pour
- monogamy
- gamy - marriage
- gastrointestinal
- gastro - stomach, belly
- genesis
- gen - produce, create
- organogeny
- geny - origin
- geology
- geo/ge - the earth
- geriatrics
- ger - old age
- digest
- gest - carried
- globular
- glob - sphere, globe
- glomerular
- glomer - a ball
- glucose, glycogen
- gluco/glyco - sweet
- graduate, ingredient, progress
- grad/gred/gress - step
- cardiograph, diagram
- graph/gram - writing
- gratitude
- grat - pleasing
- gravity
- grav - heavy
- segregate
- greg - crowd
- gusto
- gusta - taste
- gynecology
- gyno - a woman
- habit, inhibit
- habit/hibit - have, hold
- haploid
- haplo - single
- heliocentric
- heli/helio - sun
- helicopter
- helic - a spiral
- hemoglobin, hemal
- hemo/hema - blood
- herbivore
- herb - grass
- adhere, adhesive
- her/hes - to stick on
- heterosexual
- hetero - different, other
- histochemistry
- hist - tissue
- holistic
- hol - whole
- homeosis, homosexual
- homeo/homo - same
- hydrophobic
- hydr - water
- hyperbole
- hyper - exceeding, over
- hypnosis
- hypno - sleep
- hypothermia
- hypo - lower, under
- polysaccharide
- sacchar - sugar
- science
- sci - knowledge, to know
- transcript, transcribe
- script/scrib - write
- separate
- se - apart
- section, secant, segment
- sect/sec/seg - cut
- semifinal
- semi - half
- sense/sentiment
- sens/sent - feeling
- septic
- septi - rotten
- sequence
- sequ - to follow
- signal
- sign - mark
- similar, sempre
- sim/sem - same
- socioeconomics
- socio - a companion
- somatic
- soma - a body
- insomnia
- somn - sleep
- philosopher
- soph - wisdom
- spectacle, inconspicuous
- spec/spic - see
- disperse, sparse
- spers/spar - spread
- respirate
- spir - breathe
- stratosphere
- strat - layer
- strict/ stringent
- strict/string - bind
- structure
- struc/struct - build
- sucrose
- sucr - sweet
- subterranean
- sub - under, less than
- super, surge
- super/sur - above, over
- symbo, syngergy
- sym/syn - with, together
- tactile, tag, tangent
- tact/tag/tang - touch
- taxonomy
- taxo -arrange
- technology
- tech - tools, art, skill
- telophase
- telo - the end
- temporary
- temp/tempo - time
- tenacious, continent, obtain
- ten/tin/tain - to hold
- tendency, extent, tension
- tens/tend/tent - to stretch
- terminate
- term - end
- terrace
- terr - earth
- testify
- test - witness
- thrombosis
- thromb/o - clot
- thermal
- therm - heat
- toti-potent
- toti - all
- toxic
- tox - poison
- trachea
- trachei - the windpipe
- retract
- trac - to drag, pull, draw
- transport
- trans - across
- tremor, trepidation, turbulent
- trem/trep/turb - shake
- triple
- tri - three
- tribute
- trib - pay
- autotrophic
- troph - food
- turgid
- turg - swollen
- tympanic membrane
- tympan - a drum
- ultimate
- ult - last
- ultrasonic
- ultra - beyond
- unknown, nonissue
- un/non - not
- universe
- uni - once
- urban
- urb - city
- usual, utility
- us/ut - to use
- vacency
- vac - empty
- valor, avail
- val/vail - strength
- vasal
- vasa - a vessel
- convene, convention
- ven/vent - to come
- controversy, avert
- vers/vert - to turn
- verify
- verus - true
- vestigial
- vestigi - trace
- evict, convince
- vict, vinc - conquer
- video, visual
- vid/vis - see
- virulent
- virul - poisonous
- vital, revive
- vit/viv - life
- vocal, vowel
- voc/vow - call, voice
- revolve
- volv - turn
- voracious
- vor - eat
- zoology
- zoo - animal
- heterozygote
- zyg - a bond between people
- fiction, figure, fitness, feature
- fic/fig/fit/fea - to make, to do