Biology Root Words 2

Front 1

Append-

Back 1

To attach,hang

Front 2

Arth-

Back 2

Joint

Front 3

Blast-, blasto-

Back 3

Embryonic or cell layer

Front 4

Cleav-

Back 4

Divide

Front 5

Cortic-

Back 5

Bark

Front 6

Deuter-

Back 6

Second

Front 7

Di-

Back 7

Double,two

Front 8

Dipl-

Back 8

Double, twofold

Front 9

Follic-

Back 9

Small bag

Front 10

Gam-

Back 10

Before

Front 11

Gamy

Back 11

Sexual function

Front 12

Gen-

Back 12

Origin, development

Front 13

-genesis

Back 13

Origination of

Front 14

Gyn-

Back 14

Female

Front 15

Haplo-

Back 15

Single

Front 16

Kerat

Back 16

Cornea

Front 17

Lact-

Back 17

Milk

Front 18

Meso-

Back 18

Middle

Front 19

Meta-

Back 19

After, beyond, change

Front 20

Mito

Back 20

Thread

Front 21

Mono-

Back 21

One

Front 22

Mut-

Back 22

Change

Front 23

Oo-

Back 23

Pertaining to an egg

Front 24

-Osis

Back 24

Abnormal condition

Front 25

Osteo-

Back 25

Bone

Front 26

Ovo-, ovi-

Back 26

Pertaining to an egg

Front 27

Peri-

Back 27

Around

Front 28

-phase

Back 28

A stage or condition

Front 29

Phen-

Back 29

Show, to be seen

Front 30

-phore

Back 30

A bearer

Front 31

-phyte

Back 31

Plant

Front 32

Post-

Back 32

After

Front 33

Pre-

Back 33

Before

Front 34

Rhiz-

Back 34

Rootlike

Front 35

Soma-, somat-

Back 35

Body

Front 36

-somw

Back 36

Body

Front 37

Sperma-

Back 37

Seed

Front 38

Sporo

Back 38

Spore

Front 39

Sym-,syn-

Back 39

Together, with

Front 40

Tel-

Back 40

End, distant

Front 41

Tetra-

Back 41

Four

Front 42

Tri-

Back 42

Three

Front 43

Trop-

Back 43

Turn, react

Front 44

Uni

Back 44

Consisting of one

Front 45

Vas-

Back 45

Vessel

Front 46

Viv-

Back 46

Live

Front 47

Zyg

Back 47

Unite

Front 48

Zym-

Back 48

Ferment

Front 49

Chym-

Back 49

Liquid