AP Bio prefixes

ap bio prefixes

a_, an_

no, lacking, none

ab_

away from, out from

ac_

to, forward

_aceus, aceous

of or pertaining to

acou_

hearing

acr_, acro_

extreme, peak

ad_

to, forward

adeno_

gland

Agri_

field, soil

_al

having character of

alb_

white

_algia

pain

alto_

high

ameb_

change

amphibi_

leading a double life

ampho_, amb_

both

ana_

up

andro_

masculine

anemo_

Wind

angio_

vessel

Ante_

before, ahead of time

antero_

front

antho_

flower

Anti_

against

anthropo_

man

ap_

to, toward

aqu_

water

archaeo_

primitive, ancient

arthro_

joint

aster_, astr_

stars

_ate

used in forming verbs from nouns

_ation

used in forming nouns from verbs

atom_

vapor

audi_

hear

auto_

self

bactr_

stick, club

barb_

beard

Baro_

weight

bath_

depth, height

bene_

well, good

bi_

two

bio_, Bi_

life, living

_blast

sprout, germ

branchi_

having fins

brev_

short

Bronch_

windpipe

calor_

heat

cardi_

heart

carn_

meat

carp_

fruit

carpal_

wrist

caud_

tail