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Zoologic Roots
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Biology
Undergraduate 3
08/23/2008
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Term
Macro 
 Definition
Large
Term
melan
 Definition

black

 
Term
mer
 Definition
part
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meso
 Definition
middle
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meta
 Definition
after
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micro
 Definition
small
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mono
 Definition
one, single
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morph
 Definition
form
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myo
 Definition
muscle
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naut
 Definition
ship, sail
Term
nem
 Definition
thread
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neo
 Definition
new
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Oo
 Definition
egg
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ophi
 Definition
snake
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opisth
 Definition
behind
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ost
 Definition
bone
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ov
 Definition
egg
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para
 Definition
beside
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pent
 Definition
five
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peri
 Definition
around
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phag
 Definition
eat
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phor
 Definition
carry
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phot
 Definition
light
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placo
 Definition
plate, flat
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plasm
 Definition
something moldable
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platy
 Definition
flat, wide
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pleur
 Definition
side
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pod
 Definition
foot
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poly
 Definition
many, much
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por
 Definition
pore
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pro
 Definition
before, infront of
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proto
 Definition
first, original
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pseudo
 Definition
false
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pter
 Definition
wing, feather, fin
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radi
 Definition
radius, ray
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ret, reticul
 Definition
network
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rhin
 Definition
nose
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rhiz
 Definition
root
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rhynch
 Definition
snout
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sarc
 Definition
flesh
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schiz, schis
 Definition
split
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sclera
 Definition
hard
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som
 Definition
body
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sperm
 Definition
seed, semen
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spor
 Definition
seed
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stat
 Definition
standing, position
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steno
 Definition
narrow
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stom
 Definition
mouth
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sym, syn
 Definition
with, together
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tetra
 Definition
four
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thec
 Definition
case, box, chest, cup
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trans
 Definition
across
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tri
 Definition
three
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trich
 Definition
hair
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trop
 Definition
turn, change
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troph
 Definition
nourish, food
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ur
 Definition
tail
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zo
 Definition
animal
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tars
 Definition
angle
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