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chrom

color

chrome, monochrome

form

shape

formation, uniform

sequ

follow

sequence, sequel

glyc

sweet

glycemia, glycerol

hemo

blood

hemoglobin, hemostat

ultima

last

ultimate, ultimatum

infra

beneath

infrastructure, infrared

leuko

white

leukocyte, leukemia

lys

break down

lysosome, analysis

meso

middle

Mesopotamia, Mesoamerica

milli

thousandth

million, millimeter

mem

remember

memory, memorial

gress

step

digress, progress

labor

work

labor, laboratory

myo

muscle

myopia, myoglobin

vac

empty

vacuum, vacant

oligo

few or small

oligarchy, oligocarpous

ose

sugar

lactose, glucose

osis

condition

psychosis, mitosis

tude

state of

atittude, solitude

patho

disease

pathogen, pathological

phag

eat

phagocytosis, phagocyte

phor

carry

metaphor, euphoria

phyt

plant

phytotoxin, neophyte

phyll

leaf

chlorophyll, phyllopod

pleo

more

plead, pleopod

pod

foot

tripod, podiatrist

soror

sister

sorority, sororicide

-a

plural

phenomena, bacteria

val

worth

value, valiant

para

beside or near

parabola, paradox

dom

rule

dominant, domestic

erg

work

clergy, energy

rhiz

root

rhizoid, rhizome

sapro

rotten

saprogenic, saprophyte

schizo

divide

schizophrenic, schism

hippo

horse

hippopotamus, hippogriff

som

body

somata, somatic

spor

seed

endospore, macrospore

sta

stop

static, stationary

rhodo

rose

rhodium, Rhode Island

taxis

arrangement

syntax, taxidermy

vol

will

volunteer, volition

frat

brother

fraternity, frat house

trich

hair

trichina, trichocysts

troph

nourishment

atrophy, autotroph

tox

poison

toxin, toxic

sect

cut

section, dissect

zygo

yoke

zygomatic, zyogote

zym

ferment

enzyme, zymology

tropo

turn

trophy, tropical

gastro

stomach

gastric, gastritis

arthro

joint

arthritis, arthropod

ventri

belly

ventral, ventricle

dors

back

dorsal, dorsum

macro

large

macromolecule, macroscopic

dextro

right or clockwise

dexterous, dexterity

brachy

short

brachycephalic, brachylogy

brachio

arm

brachial, brachialis

branchio

gills

branchiopod, branchia

kin

motion

kinetic, telekinesis

phylo

kind

phylogeny, phylum

blasto

embryo

blastocyst, blastogenesis

dactylo

finger

pterodactyl, dactylic

phos

light

phosphorus, phosphene

gon

angle

diagonal, pentagon

lite

mineral or fossil

fossilite, graphite

vore

eating

carnivore, herbivore

holo

whole

hologram, Holocaust

haplo

single or simple

haploid, haplosis

opia

sight

myopia, hyperopia

lent

full of

insolent, excellent

ef

out

effusive, efflux

ium

element

sodium, potassium

dicho

in two parts

dichotomy, dichotomize

Anglo

English

Anglican, Anglo-Saxon

ist

one who

artist, scientist

saur

lizard

dinosaur, tyrannosaurus

pithec

ape

pithecanthropus, oreopithecus

calli

beautiful

calligraphy, calliope

austro

south

Australia, austral

cephalo

head

cephalic, cephalopod

chiro

hand

chiropractor, chiropody

caust

burn

caustic, holocaust

terr

land

territory, terrain

cata

down

catapult, cataclysm

jur

swear

jury, jurisdiction

flu

flow

fluid, fluent

here

stick

adhere, coherent

pos

put

position, deposit

mund

world

mundane, mundo

cracy

government

democracy, autocracy

mania

madness

mania, pyromania

ize

make

synchronize, harmonize

antho

flower

anthology, anther

algia

pain

neuralgia, algophobia

somn

sleep

insomnia, somniloquy

quadr

four

quadrilateral, quadratic

err

wander

error, erratic

sine

without

sinecure, cosine