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8/13/2019 Latin Prefixes and Suffixes List
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1. ab- away from; out from 2. -able
capable of
3. ac-
to; toward
4. -aceous
of or pertaining to
5. acou-; acous-
Hear
6. ad-
to; toward
7. aden-
Gland
8. adip-
Fat
9. aero-
Air
10. agri-
field; soil
11. -al
having the character of
12. alb-
White
13. alg-; -algia
Pain
14. alto-
High
15. ambi-
Both
16. ameb-
change; alternation
17. amni-
fetal membrane
18. amphi-; ampho-
Both
19. aml- starch
20. ana- up; back; again
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21. andro- man; masculine 22. anemo- wind
23. ang- choke; feel pain
24. angi- blood vessel; duct
25. ante- before; ahead of time
26. anter- front
27. antho- flower
28. anti- against; opposite
29. anthropo- man; human
30. -ap-; -aph- touch
31. apo-; ap- away from
32. a*u- water
33. archaeo- primitive; ancient
34. -ar; -arium denotes a place for something
35. arteri- artery
36. arthr- oint; articulation
37. -ase forms names of en!ymes
38. aster-; astr- star
39. -ate verb form " the act of###
40. ather- fatty deposit
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41. -ation noun form " the act of### 42. atmo- vapor
43. audi- hear
44. aur- ear
45. auto- self
46. bacter-; bactr- bacterium; stick; club
47. barb- beard
48. baro- weight
49. bath- depth; height
50. bene- well; good
51. bi- $%atin& two; twice
52. bi-; bio- $Greek& life; living
53. -blast- sprout; germ; bud
54. brachi- arm
55. brach- short
56. brad- slow
57. branchi- fin
58. bre- short
59. bronch- Windpipe
60. cac- bad
61. calor- heat 62. capill- hair
63. capit- head
64. carcin- cancer
65. cardi- heart
66. carn- meat; flesh
67. carp- fruit
68. carpal- wrist
69. cata- breakdown; downward
70. caud- tail
71. -cell- chamber; small room
72. cen-; -cene now; recent
73. cente- pierce
74. centi- hundredth
75. centr- center
76. cephal- head
77. cerat- horn
78. cerebr- brain
79. ceric- neck
80. chel- claw
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81. chem- dealing with chemicals 82. chir- hand
83. chlor- green
84. chondr- cartilage
85. chrom-; -chrome color
86. chron- time
87. -chm- uice
88. -cid-; -cis- cut; kill; fall
89. circa-; circum- around; about
90. cirru- hairlike curls
91. co- with; together
92. cocc- seed; berry
93. coel- hollow
94. coll- glue
95. coni- cone
96. contra- against
97. corp- body
98. cort-; cortic- outer layer
99. cosmo- world; order; form
100. cotl- cup
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101. counter- against 102. crani- skull
103. cresc-; cret- begin to grow
104. crpt- hidden; covered
105. -cul-; -cule s mall; diminutive
106. cumul- heaped
107. cuti- skin
108. can- blue
109. -ccle; ccl- ring; circle
110. -cst- sac; pouch; bladder
111. ct-; -cte cell; hollow container
112. dactl- finger
113. de- away from; down
114. deca- ten
115. deci- tenth
116. deli*uesc- become fluid
117. demi- half
118. dendr- tree
119. dent- tooth
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120. derm- skin 121. di-; dipl- $%atin& two; double
122. di-; dia- $Greek& through; across; apart
123. dia- $%atin& day
124. digit- finger; toe
125. din- terrible
126. dis- apart; out
127. dorm- sleep
128. dors- back
129. du-; duo- two
130. -duct lead
131. dnam- power
132. ds- bad; abnormal; difficult
133. ec- out of; away from
134. echin- spiny; prickly
135. eco- house
136. ecto- outside of
137. -elle small
138. -emia blood
139. en-; endo-; ent- in; into; within
140. -en made of
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141. encephal- brain 142. enter- intestine; gut
143. entom- insects
144. -eous nature of; like
145. epi- upon; above; over
146. -err- wander; go astray
147. erthro- red
148. -escent becoming
149. eso- inward; within; inner
150. eu- well; good; true; normal
151. eur- widen
152. e%- out of; away from
153. e%tra- beyond; outside
154. -#er-
bear; carry; produce
155. #erro-
iron
156. #ibr-
fiber; thread
157. -#id; #iss-
split; divided into
158. -#lect; -#le%
bend
159. #lor-
flower
160. #lu-; #luct-
flu' flow
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161. #oli- leaf
162. #ract-
break
163. -gam-
marriage
164. gastr-
stomach
165. geo-
land; earth
166. -gen; -gine
producer; former
167. -gene-
origin; birth
168. -gest-
carry; produce; bear
169. -glen-
eyeball
170. -glob-
ball; round
171. gloss-
tongue
172. gluc-; glc-
sweet; sugar
173. glut-
buttock
174. gnath-
aw
175. -gon
angle; corner
176. -grad-
step
177. -gram;
graph record; writing
178. gra-
heavy
179. -gross-
thick
180. gmno-
naked; bare
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181. gn- female
182. gr-
ring; circle; spiral
183. -hal-; -hale
breathe; breath
184. halo-
salt
185. hapl-
simple
186. hecto-
hundred
187. -helminth-
worm
188. hem-
blood
189. hemi-
half
190. hepar-; hepat-
liver
191. herb-
grass; plants
192. hetero-
different; other
193. he%-
si'
194. hibern-
winter
195. hidr-
sweat
196. hipp-
horse
197. hist-
tissue
198. holo-
entire; whole
199. homo-
$%atin& man; human
200. homo-
$Greek& same; alike
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201. hort- Garden
202. hdr-
water
203. hgr-
moist; wet
204. hper- above; beyond; over205. hph-
weaving; web
206. hpno-
sleep
207. hpo-
below; under; less
208. hster-
womb; uterus
209. -iac
person afflicted with disease
210. -iasis
disease; abnormal condition
211. -ic
$adective former&
212. ichth-
fish
213. ign-
fire
214. in-; il-; im-; ir-
not
215. in-; il-; im-; ir-
to; toward; into
216. in-
very; thoroughly
217. -ine
of or pertaining to
218. in#ra-
below; beneath
219. inter-
between
220. intra-
within; inside
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221. -ism a state or condition
222. iso-
e(ual; same
223. -ist
person who deals with###
224. -itis
inflammation; disease
225. -ium
refers to a part of the body
226. -ar-
cell nucleus
227. el-
tumor; swelling
228. erat-
horn
229. ilo-
thousand
230. ine-
move
231. lachr-
tear
232. lact- milk233. lat-
side
234. leio-
smooth
235. -less
without
236. leuc-; leu-
white; bright; light
237. lign-
Wood
238. lin-
%ine
239. lingu-
)ongue
240. lip-
Fat
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241. lith-; -lite stone; petrifying
242. loc-
place
243. -log-
word; speech
244. -logist
one who studies###
245. -log
study of###
246. lumin-
light
247. -ls-; -lt-; -lst
decompose; split; dissolve
248. macr-
large
249. malac-
soft
250. malle-
hammer
251. mamm-
breast
252. marg-
border; edge
253. mast-
breast
254. med- middle
255. meg-
million; great
256. mela-; melan-
black; dark
257. -mer
part
258. mes-
middle; half; intermediate
259. met-; meta-
between; along; after
260. -meter; -metr measurement
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261. micro- small; millionth
262. milli-
thousandth
263. mis- wrong; incorrect
264. mito-
thread
265. mole-
mass
266. mono-
one; single
267. mort- death268. -mot- move
269. morph-
shape; form
270. multi-
many
271. mut-
change
272. m- muscle
273. mc- fungus
274. mcel- threadlike
275. mria- many
276. moll- soft
277. nas- nose
278. necr- corpse; dead
279. nemat- thread
280. neo- new; recent
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281. nephro- kidney 282. -ner- moist; li(uid
283. neur- nerve
284. noct-; no%- night
285. -node knot
286. -nom-; -nom ordered knowledge; law
287. non- not
288. not- back
289. nuc- center
290. ob-
against
291. ocul-
eye
292. oct-
293.
-
tooth
294. -oid
form; appearance
295. ol#-
smell
296. oligo-
few; little
297. -oma
abnormal condition; tumor
298. omni-
all
299. onc-
mass; tumor
300. oo-
egg
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301. opthalm- eye
302.
-
eye
303. orb-
circle; round; ring
304. -orium; -or
place for something
305. ornith-
bird
306. orth-
straight; correct; right
307. oscu-
mouth
308. -osis
abnormal condition
309. oste-
bone
310. oto-
311. -ous
full of
312. o-
313. o%-
sharp; acid; o'ygen
314. pach-
thick
315. paleo-
old; ancient
316. palm-
broad; flat
317. pan-
all
318. par-; para-
beside; near; e(ual
319. path-; -path
disease; suffering
320. -ped-
foot
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321. -ped- 322. pent-
five
323. per-
through
324. peri-
around
325. permea-
pass; go
326. phag-
eat
327. pheno-
show
328. -phil-
loving; fond of
329. phon-; -phone
sound
330. -phore; pher-
bear; carry
331. photo-
light
332. phren-
mind; diaphragm
333. phc-
seaweed; algae
334. phl-
related group
335. -phll
leaf
336. phsi-
nature; natural (ualities
337. pht-; -phte
plant
338. pino-
drink
339. pinni-
feather
340. plan-
roaming; wandering
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341. plasm-; -plast- form; formed into
342. plat-
flat; broad; wide
343. pleur-
lung; rib; side
344. pneumo-
lungs; air
345. -pod
foot
346. pol-
many; several
347. por-
opening
348. port-
carry
349. post-
after; behind
350. pom-
fruit
351. pre-
before; ahead of time
352. prim-
first
353. pro-
forward; favoring; before
354. proto-
first; primary
355. pseudo-
false; deceptive
356. psch-
mind
357. pter-
having wings or fins
358. pulmo-
lung
359. puls-
drive; push
360. pr-
heat; fire
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361. pseudo- false; deceptive
362. psch-
mind
363. pter-
having wings or fins
364. pulmo-
lung
365. puls-
drive; push
366. pr-
heat; fire
367. *uadr-
368. *uin-
five
369. radi-
ray
370. re-
again; back
371. rect-
right; correct
372. ren-
373. ret-
net; made like a net
374. rhag-; -rrhage
burst forth
375. rhe-; -rrhea
376. rhin-
nose
377. rhi-
root
378. rhodo-
rose
379. roto-
wheel
380. rubr-
red
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381. sacchar- sugar
382. sapr-
rotten
383. sarc-
384. saur-
li!ard
385. schis-; schi-
split; divide
386. sci-
know
387. scler-
hard
388. -scop- look; device for seeing
389. -scribe; -script write
390. semi- half; partly
391. sept- partition; seven
392. -septic
393. sess- sit
394. se%-
si'
395. -sis
condition; state
396. sol-
sun
397. sol-
loosen; free
398. som-; somat-; -some
body
399. somn-
400. son-
sound
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401. spec-; spic- look at
402. -sperm-
seed
403. -spher-
ball; round
404. spir-; -spire
breathe
405. -spor-
seed
406. stat-; -stasis
standing; placed; staying
407. stell-
stars
408. sten-
narrow
409. stern-
chest; breast
410. stom-; -stome mouth
411. strat-
layer
412. stereo-
"413. strict-
414. stl- pillar
415. sub- under; below
416. super-; sur-
417. sm-; sn- together
418. tach-
(uick; swift
419. tarso- ankle
420. ta%-
arrange; put in order
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421. tele- far off; distant
422. telo-
end
423. terr- earth; land
424. tetr-
425. thall-
426. -the-; -thes-
put
427. -thel-
428. -therm-
429. -tom-
430. to%ico- poison
431. top- place
432. trache-
windpipe
433. trans- across
434. tri- three
435. trich-
436. -trop-
turn; change
437. -troph- nourishment; one who feeds
438. turb-
whirl
439. -ul-; -ule
440. ultra- beyond
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441. uni- one
442. ur-
urine
443. -ura
tail
444. as- vessel
445. ect- carry
446. en-; ent-
come
447. entr- bell;
448. -erge
449. ig- strong
450. it-; i-
451. ol-
roll; wander
452. -or-
devour; eat
453. %anth-
yellow
454. %ero-
+ry
455. %l-
wood
456. o-; -oa
animal
457. g-
oined together
458. m- yeast
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