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BIOLOGY ROOT WORDS

BIOLOGY ROOT WORDS. ANTI-. Against. ARTH-. Joint, jointed. AUTO-. Self. BIO-. Related to life. CHLORO-. Green Chloris – Greek God. CYTO-. Cell. DI-. Double. EPI-. Above. EU-. True, normal, good. EXO-. Outer, external. GASTRO-. Stomach. HEMO-. Blood. HERB-.

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BIOLOGY ROOT WORDS

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  1. BIOLOGY ROOT WORDS

  2. ANTI- • Against

  3. ARTH- • Joint, jointed

  4. AUTO- • Self

  5. BIO- • Related to life

  6. CHLORO- • Green Chloris – Greek God

  7. CYTO- • Cell

  8. DI- • Double

  9. EPI- • Above

  10. EU- • True, normal, good

  11. EXO- • Outer, external

  12. GASTRO- • Stomach

  13. HEMO- • Blood

  14. HERB- • Pertaining to plants

  15. HETERO- • Different

  16. HOMO- or HOMEO- • Same

  17. MACRO- • Large

  18. MICRO- • Small

  19. MULTI- • Containing many units

  20. OSTEO- • Bone

  21. PHOTO- • Pertaining to light

  22. -PLASM • Forming substance

  23. PRO- • Forward, before

  24. PROTO- • First

  25. SYN- • Together

  26. -CYST • Pouch

  27. -DERM • Skin, layer

  28. -GEN • Producing

  29. -ITIS • Inflammation

  30. -KARY- • Cell, nucleus

  31. -LOGY • Study of

  32. -METER • Measurement • Measurer of…

  33. -OSIS • Condition, Disease

  34. -PHAGE • Eater

  35. -POD • Foot

  36. -STASIS • Stationary condition

  37. ZOO- • Related to animals

  38. Use roots to determine serviceable definitions… • Photosynthesis Cytoplasm • Exoskeleton Homeostasis • Cytology Epidermis • Arthritis Gastropod • Anti-osteoarthritic Macrometer

  39. Now try making some of your own words!

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