Bio Prefixes And Suffixes

Front 1

a- and an-

Back 1

not, without, lacking, deficient

Front 2

auto-

Back 2

self

Front 3

bio-

Back 3

life, living

Front 4

carni-

Back 4

flesh, meat

Front 5

chloro-

Back 5

green

Front 6

cyte- and cyto-

Back 6

cell, hollow, container

Front 7

di-

Back 7

two, double, or through, across, apart

Front 8

eco-

Back 8

house

Front 9

ecto-

Back 9

outside of

Front 10

en-, endo-, ent-

Back 10

in, into, within

Front 11

eu-

Back 11

well, good, true, normal

Front 12

geo-

Back 12

land, earth

Front 13

herbi-

Back 13

grass, plants

Front 14

hetero-

Back 14

different, other

Front 15

homeo- and homo-

Back 15

same, alike or man, human

Front 16

hydro-

Back 16

water

Front 17

hyper-

Back 17

above, beyond, over

Front 18

hypo-

Back 18

below, under, less

Front 19

iso-

Back 19

equal, same

Front 20

macro-

Back 20

large

Front 21

micro-

Back 21

small, millionth

Front 22

mono- or uni-

Back 22

one, single

Front 23

multi- or poly-

Back 23

many

Front 24

omni-

Back 24

all

Front 25

photo-

Back 25

light

Front 26

pro-

Back 26

forward, favoring, before

Front 27

som- and somat-

Back 27

body

Front 28

zoo-

Back 28

animal

Front 29

-ase

Back 29

forms names of enzymes

Front 30

-logy or -ology

Back 30

the study of

Front 31

-ose

Back 31

sugar

Front 32

-ous

Back 32

full of

Front 33

-philic

Back 33

tendency towards, attacted

Front 34

-phobic

Back 34

repelled from

Front 35

-saccharide

Back 35

sugar

Front 36

-some

Back 36

body

Front 37

-troph

Back 37

nourishment, who feels

Front 38

-vore

Back 38

eat, devour