A-C LEXICON TERMS ZOO 250

a

a

not, without

“a” example word

atom

ab

away

“ab” example

abduction

acetabulo

small cup

acetabulo ex

acetabulum

acro

tip, extremity, peak

acro example

acromegaly

ad

to, toward, near

ad example

adsorption

adeno

gland

adeno example

lymphadenitis

aero

air, oxygen

aero example

aerobic

af

toward

af example

afferent

ag

together

ag example

agglutination

-al

pertaining to

-al example

temporal

ala

wing

ala example

ala nasi

albi

white

albi example

albino

algi

pain

algi example

myalgia

aliment

nourishment

aliment example

alimentary

allo

other, different

allo example

allele

amphi

both, either

amphi example

amphiphillic

an

without

“an” example

anaerobic

ana 1

up, build up

ana 1 example

anabolic

ana 2

apart

ana 2 example

anaphase

ana 3

back

ana 3 example

anastomosis

andro

male

andro example

androgen

angi

vessel

angi example

angiogram

ante

before, in front

ante example

antebrachium

antero

forward

antero example

anterior

anti

against

anti example

antibody

apo

from, off, away, above

apo example

apocrine

arbor

tree

arbor example

arboreal

artic 1

joint

artic 1 example

articulation

artic 2

speech

artic 2 example

articulate

-ary

pertaining to

-ary example

axillary

-ase

enzyme

-ase example

amylase

ast-, astro

star

ast-, astro- example

astrocyte

-ata, -ate 1

possessing

-ata, -ate 1 example

hamate

-ata, -ate 2

plural of -a

-ata, -ate 2 example

stomata

athero

fat

athero example

atheroma

atrio

entryway

atrio example

atrium

auri

ear

auri example

auricle

auto

self

auto example

autoimmune

axi

axis, straight line

axi example

axial

baro

pressure

baro example

hyperbaric

bene

good, well

bene example

benign

bi

two

bi example

biceps

bili

bile

bili example

bilirubin

bio

life, living

bio example

biology

blasto

precursor, bud, producer

blasto example

fibroblast

brachi

arm

brachi example

brachium

brady

slow

brady example

bradycardia

bucco

cheek

bucco example

buccal

burso

purse

burso example

bursitis

calc

calcium, stone

calc example

hypocalcemia