Bio vocab #4

homos, homeo, iso

alike, same, equal

hort

garden

hybrid

mongrel

hydr, hygr

water, wet, moist

hyper

above, beyond

hypho

weaving

hypno

sleep

hypo, infro

below, under, beneath

ic

added to nouns to form adjectives

ichthy

fish

ign

fire

im, in

not

in

to, toward, into

ine

of or pertaining to

inter, met, meta

between, along, after, change

intra, intro

within, inside, into

ion

go, come

ism

a state or condition

itis

disease, inflammation

kilo

thousand

lachry

tear

lact

milk

lat

side, flank

less

without

leukos

white

lign

wood

lin

line

lingu

tongue

lipos

fat

liqu

become fluid

lith, lite

stone, petrifying

loc

place

logos, logy

the study of

lys, lysis

dissolution, destruction

macr

large

mal

bad, evil

malle

hammer

mamm, mast

breast

marg

border, edge

med, mes

middle, half, intermediate

mela, melan

black, dark

meteor

lofty, high, in air

meter, metry

way of measuring

metro

uterus

mikros, micro

small

mis

wrong, incorrect

mito

thread, filament