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PLTW Pre/Suffix-12
Scientific Prefixes & Suffixes Set 12
Term | Definition |
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terr- | earth, land |
tetr- | four |
thall- | young shoot |
-the-, -thes- | put |
-thel- | cover a surface |
therm- | heat |
-tom- | cut, slice |
toxico- | poison |
top- | place |
trache- | windpipe |
trans- | across |
tri- | three |
trich- | hair |
-trop- | turn, cjange |
-troph- | nourishment, one who feels |
turb- | whirl |
-ul-, -ule | diminutive, small |
ultra- | beyond |
uni- | one |
ur- | urine |
-ura | tail |
vas- | vessel |
vect- | carry |
ven-, vent- | come |
ventr- | belly, underside |
-verge | turn, slant |
vig- | strong |
vit-, viv- | life |
volv- | roll, wander |
-vor- | devour, eat |
xanth- | yellow |
xero- | dry |
xyl- | wood |
zo-, zoa | animal |
zyg- | joined together |
zym- | yeast |