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prefix-suffix.txt
-a
-ability
-able
-ably
-ac
-acean
-aceous
-ad
-ade
-aemia
-age
-agog / -agogue
-aholic
-al
-algia
-all obsolete
-amine
-an
-ana
-ance
-ancy
-androus
-andry
-ane
-ant
-ar
-arch
-archy
-ard
-arian
-arium
-art
-ary
-ase
-ate
-athon
-ation
-ative
-ator
-atory
-biont
-biosis
-blast
-bot
-cade
-caine
-carp
-carpic
-carpous
-cele
-cene
-centric
-cephalic
-cephalous
-cephaly
-chore
-chory
-chrome
-cide
-clast
-clinal
-cline
-clinic
-coccus
-coel
-coele
-colous
-cracy
-crat
-cratic, -cratical
-cy
-cyte
-dale
-derm
-derma
-dermatous
-dom
-drome
-dromous
-ean
-eaux
-ectomy
-ed
-ee
-eer
-ein
-eme
-emia
-en
-ence
-enchyma
-ency
-ene
-ent
-eous
-er
-ergic
-ergy
-es
-escence
-escent
-ese
-esque
-ess
-est
-et
-eth
-etic
-ette
-ey
-facient
-faction
-fer
-ferous
-fic
-fication
-fid
-florous
-fold
-foliate
-foliolate
-form
-fuge
-ful
-fy
-gamous
-gamy
-gate
-gen, -gene
-genesis
-genetic
-genic
-genous
-geny
-gnathous
-gon
-gony
-gram
-graph
-grapher
-graphy
-gyne
-gynous
-gyny
-hood
-ia
-ial
-ian
-iana
-iasis
-iatric
-iatrics
-iatry
-ibility
-ible
-ic
-icide
-ician
-ick obsolete
-ics
-id
-ide
-ie
-ify
-ile
-in
-ine
-ing
-ion
-ious
-isation
-ise
-ish
-ism
-ist
-istic
-istical
-istically
-ite
-itious
-itis
-ity
-ium
-ive
-ix
-ization
-ize
-i-
-kin
-kinesis
-kins
-latry
-le
-lepry
-less
-let
-like
-ling
-lite
-lith
-lithic
-log / -logue
-logic
-logical
-logist
-logy
-ly
-lyse
-lysis
-lyte
-lytic
-lyze
-mancy
-mania
-meister
-ment
-mer
-mere
-merous
-meter
-metric
-metrics
-metry
-mire
-mo
-morph
-morphic
-morphism
-morphous
-most
-mycete
-mycin
-n't
-nasty
-ness
-nik
-nomy
-nomics
-o
-ode
-odon
-odont
-odontia
-oholic
-oic
-oid
-ol
-ole
-oma
-ome
-omics
-on
-one
-ont
-onym
-onymy
-opia
-opsis
-opsy
-or
-orama
-ory
-ose
-osis
-otic
-otomy
-ous
-o-
-para
-parous
-path
-pathy
-ped
-pede
-penia
-petal
-phage
-phagia
-phagous
-phagy
-phane
-phasia
-phil
-phile
-philia
-philiac
-philic
-philous
-phobe
-phobia
-phobic
-phone
-phony
-phore
-phoresis
-phorous
-phrenia
-phyll
-phyllous
-plasia
-plasm
-plast
-plastic
-plasty
-plegia
-plex
-ploid
-pod
-pode
-podous
-poieses
-poietic
-pter
-punk
-rrhagia
-rrhea
-ric
-ry
-’s
-s
-scape
-scope
-scopy
-scribe
-script
-sect
-sepalous
-ship
-some
-speak
-sperm
-sphere
-sporous
-st
-stasis
-stat
-ster
-stome
-stomy
-taxis
-taxy
tend
-th
-therm
-thermal, -thermic
-thermy
-thon
-thymia
-tion
-tome
-tomy
-tonia
-trichous
-trix
-tron
-trophic
-trophy
-tropic
-tropism
-tropous
-tropy
-tude
-ture
-ty
-ular
-ule
-ure
-urgy
-uria
-uronic
-urous
-valent
-virile
-vorous
-ward
-wards
-ware
-ways
-wear
-wide
-wise
-worthy
-xor
-y
-yl
-yne
-zilla
-zoic
-zoon
-zygous
-zyme
a-
ab-
abs-
ac-
acet-, aceto-
acr-, acro-
actin-, actino-
ad-
aden-, adeno-
ae-
aer-, aero-
af-
Afro-
after-
ag-
agr-, agri-, agro-
al-
allo-
ambi-
amphi-
an-
ana-
and-
andr-, andro-
anemo-
angio-
Anglo-
ano-
antho-
anthrop-, anthropo-
ante-
ant-, anth-, anti-
ap-, apo-
aqua-, aque-, aqui-
arc-
arch-, archi-
archaeo-, archeo-
aristo-
arithmo-
arterio-
arthr-, arthro-
astr-, astro-
at-
atto-
audio-
aut-, auto-
azo-
bacter-, bacteri-, bacterio-
bar-, baro-
bathy-
be-
benz-, benzo-
bi-, bin-
biblio-
bio-
blast-, blasto-
brachy-
brady-
brom-, bromo-
bronch-, bronchi-, broncho-
bry-, bryo-
by-, bye-
caco-
carb-, carbo-
carp-, carpo-
cardi-, cardio-
cel-, celo-
cen-, ceno-
cent-, centi-
centr-, centri-
cephal-, cephalo-
chalco-
cheiro-
chem-, chemi-
chemico-
chemo-
Chino-
chiro-
chlor-, chloro-
choan-, choano-
chol-, chole-
Christo-
chron-, chrono-
chrys-, chryso-
cine-
circum-
cis-through the compound.
co-
coel-, coelo-
coen-, coeno-
col-
com-
copr-, copro-
con-
contra-
cor-
cosmo-
counter-
cryo-
crypto-
cyan-, cyano-
cyber-
cycl-, cyclo-
cyn-, cyno-
cyt-, cyto-
de-
dec-, deca-
deci-
deka-
demi-
deoxy-
deuter-, deutero-
di-
dia-, di-
dichlor-, dichloro-
dinitro-
dino-
dipl-, diplo-
dis-, di-
dodec-, dodeca-
down-
dys-
eco-
ecto-
eigen-
electr-, electro-
em-
en-
end-, endo-
ennea-
ent-, ento-
epi-another.
equi-
ethno-
eu-
Eur-, Euro-
ever-
ex-
exa-
exbi-
exo-
extra-
femto-
ferro-
fluor-, fluori-, fluoro-
for-
fore-
forth-
Franco-
full-, ful-
gain-
gastr-, gastro-
genito-
geo-
gibi-
giga-
gen-, geno-
gymno-
gyn-, gyno-
gyro-
haem-, haemat-, haemo-
hagi-, hagio-
half-
hect-, hecto-
heli-, helio-
hem-, hemat-
hemi-
hemo-
hendeca-
hept-, hepta-
hetero-
hex-, hexa-
hind-
hinder-
hipp-, hippo-
Hispano-, Spanish
hist-, histio-, histo-
hol-, holo-
homeo-
homo-
homoeo-
hydro-
hyper-
hypn-, hypno-
hypo-
il-
ill-
im-
in-
ind-, indo-
Indo-
inter-
intra-
ir-
is-, iso-
Italo-
ker-
kibi-
kilo-
kuli-
like-
lip-, lipo-
lith-, litho-
macr-, macro-
mal-
many-, mani-
mebi-
mega-
mes-, meso-
meta-
metro-
micr, micro-
mid-
midi-
milli-
mini-
mis-
miso-
mon-, mono-
multi-
myria-
myxo-
nano-
naso-
necr-, necro-
neo-
non-
non-, nona-
oct-, octa-, octo-
off-
olig-, oligo-
omni-
on-
orth-
other-
out-
over-
ov-, ovi-, ovo-
palaeo-, pale-, paleo-
par-
pebi-
pent-, penta-
peta-
phon-, phono-
photo-
phys-, physi-, physio-
pico-
post-
poly-
praeter-
pre-
preter-
prot-, proto-
pseud-, pseudo-
psych-, psycho-
pter-, ptero-
pyro-
quadr-, quadri-, quadru-
quarter-
quasi-
quin-, quinqu-, quinque-
radi-, radio-
re-
robo-
ribo-
same-
schiz-, schizo-
self-
semi-
sept-, septa-, septem-, septi-
sex-, sexa-
Sino-
step-
sub-
sui-
super-
supra-
syl-
sym-
syn-
tebi-
tele-
ter-
tera-
tetr-, tetra-
therm-, thermo-
thorough-
to-
trans-
tri-
twi-
ultra- above
um-, umbe-
un-
under- under, below
uni- one
up-
ur-
uro-
vice-
wan-
well-
wiki-
with-
xeno-
xero-
xylo-
y-
yocto-
yotta-
zepto-
zetta-
zo-, zoo-
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