Suggested Roots, Prefixes and Suffixes for 6th Grade

Greek and Latin Prefixes, Suffixes, and Root Words. Prefix, Suffix, or Root Word Meaning Example A. a-, an- no, not, without atrophy, abiogenesis ab- away from, negative, absent abnormal, abduct abdomin/o abdomen abdominoplasty ad- toward, to, in direction of adduct, adhesion, adrenal aden/o gland, glandular tissue adenoids adip/o fat adipose, adipocyte af- to, toward afferent aero- air ... ................
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