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AP Biology - Prefixes, Suffixes, and Stems
Quiz 4: hipp- through metro-
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11th Grade
01/24/2010
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Term
hipp-
 Definition
horse
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hist-
 Definition
tissue
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holo-
 Definition
entire; whole
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homo-
 Definition
man / same; alike
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hort-
 Definition
garden
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hybrid-
 Definition
mongrel
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hydr-
 Definition
water
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hygr-
 Definition
wet; moist
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hypo-
 Definition
beneath; under; less
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hyper-
 Definition
above; beyond; over
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hypho-
 Definition
weaving
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hypno-
 Definition
sleep
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-ic
 Definition
added to nouns to form adjectives
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ichthy-
 Definition
fish
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ign-
 Definition
fire
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im-
 Definition
not
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in-
 Definition
not
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-ine
 Definition
of or pertaining to
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infra-
 Definition
below; beneath
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inter-
 Definition
between
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intra-
 Definition
within; inside
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-ion
 Definition
go; come
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-ism
 Definition
a state or condition
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iso-
 Definition
equal; same
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-itis
 Definition
inflammation; disease
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kilo-
 Definition
thousand
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lachry-
 Definition
tear
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lact-
 Definition
milk
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lat-
 Definition
side; flank
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-less
 Definition
without
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leuc-
 Definition
white; bright; light
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lign-
 Definition
wood
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lin-
 Definition
line
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lingu-
 Definition
tongue
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liqu-
 Definition
become fluid; liquid
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lip-
 Definition
fat
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lith-; -lite
 Definition
stone; petrifying
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loc-
 Definition
place
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-logy
 Definition
study
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-lysims; -lyte; -lyst
 Definition
dissolve; decompose
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macro-
 Definition
large
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mal-
 Definition
bad; evil
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malle-
 Definition
hammer
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mamm-
 Definition
breast
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marg-
 Definition
border; edge
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mast-
 Definition
breast
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med-
 Definition
middle
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meg-
 Definition
great; million
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mela-; melan-
 Definition
black; dark
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mes-
 Definition
middle; half; intermediate
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met-; meta-
 Definition
between; along; after
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meteor-
 Definition
lofty; high; in air
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-meter; -metry
 Definition
way of measuring; instrument for measuring
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metro-
 Definition
uterus
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