| Term | Definition | Example |
|---|---|---|
| bio | Greek – life, living | biology |
| con, co, com | Latin – with | co-captain, command |
| contra | Latin – against | contradict |
| annu, enni | Latin – year | annual, biennial |
| bene | Latin – good | benefit |
| agon | Greek – struggle | agony |
| cyte, cyto | Greek – cell | cytoplasm, leucocyte |
| dys | Greek – bad | dysfunction |
| endo | Greek – internal | endodermis |
| epi | Greek – upon, above | epidermis |
| -ician | Greek – specialist | physician |
| -ism | Greek – state or condition | patriotism |
| capit | Latin – head | capital |
| -cide | Latin – kill, cut | herbicide, pesticide |
| aer- | Greek – air, gas | aerobic |
