Root Words
Definitions
Prefixes
Suffixes
Wildcard
100

This root mean "to live"

Viv

100

The lack of red blood cells or hemoglobin

anemia

100

This prefix epi means

Beside on or after

100

The suffix -logy means

The study of

100

We get the word vivacious from the root

viv

200

The root from Latin meaning death

Mors or Mort

200

The study of skin

Dermatology

200

The prefix a or an means

without

200

The suffix -ist means

one who studies something

200

The Greek word Kardia means

Heart

300

The root that means skin from the Greek

Derm, Greek = Derma

300

Occuring at birth

Congenital

300

The prefix pre means

Before in time or place or order of importance

300

The suffix -ify means

To cause

300

The Latin word Natus creates the root Nat meaning

Born

400

The Greek Word that creates the root "card" it meaning heart

Kardia

400

The biological material passed from parent to child that determines which traits a child will inherit

Gene or genes

400

The prefix neo means

"New"

400

The suffix that means one who studies something

-ist

400

Neonatal means

Having to do with newbors

500

The root natus in the word neonatal means

Born

500

The offspring of living organisms

Progeny

500

The prefix im means

Not

500

The suffix -ious means

"full of"

500

The root in the word progeny is

and means

Root is gen to give birth


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