Bio Word Quiz 4

mycel-

threadlike

myria-

many

moll-

soft

nas-

nose

necr-

Corpse; dead

nemat-

thread

neo-

New; recent

nephro-

kidney

-ner-

Moist; liquid

neur-

nerve

Noct- ; nox-

night

-node

knot

-nom; -nomy

Ordered knowledge; law

non-

not

not-

back

nuc-

center

ob-

against

ocul-

eye

oct-

eight

odont-

tooth

-oid

Form; appearance

olf-

smell

oligo-

Few; little

-oma

Abnormal condition; tumor

omni-

all

onc-

Mass; tumor

oo-

egg

opthalm-

eye

opt-

eye

orb-

Circle; round; ring

-orium; -ory place

For something

ornith-

bird

orth-

Straight; correct; right

oscu-

mouth

-osis

Abnormal condition

oste-

bone

oto-

ear

-ous

Full of

ov-

egg

oxy-

Sharp; acid; oxygen

pachy-

thick

paleo-

Old; ancient

Palm-

Broad; flat

pan-

all

Par- ; para-

Beside; near; equal

Path- ; pathy

Disease; suffering

-ped-

foot

pent-

five

per-

through

peri-

around

permea-

Pass; go

phag-

eat

pheno-

show

-phil-

Loving; fond of

phon-

Phone sound

-phore; pher-

Bear; carry

photo-

light

phren-

Mind; diaphragm

phyc-

Seaweed; algae

phyl-

Related group

-phyll

lead

physi-

Nature; natural qualities

Phyt- ; phyte

plant

pino-

drink

pinni-

feather

plan-

Roaming; wandering

Plasm-; plast-

Form; formed into

platy-

flat

pleur-

Lung; rib; side

pneumo-

Lungs; air

-pod

foot

poly-

Many; several

por-

opening

port-

carry

post-

After; behind

pom-

fruit

pre-

Before; ahead of time

prim-

first

pro-

Forward; favoring; before

proto-

First; primary

pseudo-

False; deceptive

psych-

mind

pter-

Having wings or fins

pulmo-

lung

puls-

Drive; push

Pyr;

Heat; fire

quadr-

four

quin-

five

radi-

ray

re-

Again; back

rect-

Right; correct