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chromo- (chromato-)
color
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pigment-
color
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Leuko- (leuco-)
white
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albi-
white
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melano-
black
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nigro-
black
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poli-
gray
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glauc-
gray
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phaeo-
dusty brown
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Rhodo-
red
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erythro-
red
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rube-
red
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eosino-
red-orange
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chryso-
gold
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New cards
xantho-
yellow
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cirrho-
yellow
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New cards
flav-
yellow
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lute-
yellow
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chloro-
green
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cyano-
dark blue
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purpur-
purple
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New cards
mono-
one
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New cards
uni-
one
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New cards
di-
two
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bi-
two
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New cards
bin-
two
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New cards
tri-
three
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New cards
tetra-
four
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New cards
quadari-
four
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New cards
penta-
five
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New cards
quint-
five
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New cards
hexa-
six
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New cards
sext-
six
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New cards
hepta-
seven
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New cards
octo-
eight
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New cards
nona-
nine
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New cards
deca-
ten
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New cards
centi-
hundred
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milli-
thousand
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New cards
multi-
many
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New cards
poly-
many
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New cards
pan-
all
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New cards
omni-
all
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New cards
nulli-
none, never
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semi-
half
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New cards
hemi-
half
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pleio- (pleo-)
more than one
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\*oligo-
few, little, scanty
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haplo-
single, simple
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amphi-
both, double
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New cards
ambi-
both
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New cards
diplo-
two-fold
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ad-

ac-

af-

ag-

ap-

as-

at-
toward
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New cards
ab-
away from
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New cards
de-
away from
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New cards
\*dis-
away from
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New cards
ex-

ef-
out, out from
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New cards
ecto-
outside of
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New cards
extra-
outside, beyond
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New cards
endo-
inside, within
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New cards
en- (em-)
inside, within
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New cards
intra-
within
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New cards
\*in-
into
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sub-

suf-

sup-
below
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New cards
hypo-
lower, lower levels
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cata-
down, lower, under
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New cards
cath-
lower, under
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New cards
infra-
beneath
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New cards
basi-
base
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New cards
ana-
up, heightened
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New cards
acro-
height, tip, extremity
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New cards
hyper-
excessive, high levels
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New cards
epi-
upon
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New cards
super-
above, excess
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New cards
supra-
above
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New cards
meso-
middle
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New cards
medi-
middle
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\*circ- (circum-)
around, about
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New cards
peri-
around
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\*para-
beside, along side of
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New cards
juxta-
adjoining, near to
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New cards
later-
to the side
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New cards
inter-
between
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\*pro- (proto-)
in front of, before
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fore-
in front of, before
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New cards
meta-
beyond, change
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New cards
ultra-
beyond, extreme
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New cards
centro-
in the center
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New cards
dextra-
right, to the right
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New cards
levo-
left
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New cards
sinistro-
left, to the left
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New cards
dorsa-
posterior, back
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New cards
ventra-
front
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New cards
trans-
across, through
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New cards
\*dia-
through
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New cards
\*dia-
complete
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New cards
per-
through, complete
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New cards
retro-
backward
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New cards
ob-

oc-
inverse, opposite of normal
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New cards
tropo-
turn toward