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Prefixes

C

caco-

1. bad

2. defective

caeno-

1. new

2. recent

calli-

beautiful

capno-

smoke

carcino-

1. cancer

2. Cancer

3. crabs, crustaceans

cardi- / cardio-

heart

carpo-

1. hand

2. wrist

carto-

1. paper

2. cards

cata- / cath-

1. down

2. reverse, backward

3. degenerative

caudo-

tail

ceno-

1. new

2. recent

centi-

1. one hundred

2. one-hundredth

centri- / centro-

1. center

2. central

cephalo-

1. brain

2. head

cerauno-

1. thunder

2. lightning

cerebello-

cerebellum

cerebro-

cerebrum

cero-

wax

chalco-

1. copper

2. brass

3. ore

cheilo-

lip

cheiro-

1. the hands

2. sign language

3. chiropractics

cheli-

claw

chemi- / chemico- / chemo-

chemical

chilia-

thousand

chion-

snow

chiro-

1. the hands

2. sign language

3. chiropractics

chiroptero-

bats

chloro-

1. chlorine

2. green

choano-

funnel

chole-

bile

chondro-

1. grains

2. granular

3. cartilage

choro-

place

chromato-

color

chromo-

1. color

2. chromium

3. strong nuclear force (color force)

chrono-

time

chryso-

1. golden

2. yellow

cine-

1. film, movie

2. cinema

circum-

1. around

2. surrounding

cis-

same side

clado-

clade

cleido-

1. clavicle

2. key

climo-

1. climate

2. weather

clinico-

clinical

clino-

1. slope, angle

2. bed

3. reclining

co-

1. together, mutual, jointly

2. partner

3. to the same degree

4. opposite

5. counterpart

6. dual

cochleo-

1. snail

2. cochlea

coeno-

common

col-

with, together, joint

colo-

colon

colpo-

vagina

combi-

combination

con-

1. with

2. together

3. jointly

conico- / cono-

cone

contra- / contro-

1. against

2. opposed to

copro-

excrement

cor-

1. with

2. together

3. joint

cortico-

cortex

cosmo-

1. space

2. universe

3. world

4. cosmic rays

costo-

ribs

counter-

in opposition to

cran-

cranberry

cranio-

cranium

cross-

exchange, switch

across

cruro-

limb

cryo-

1. cold

2. freezing

3. cryonics

crypto-

1. hidden, secret

2. *heavy sigh* cryptocurrency

crystallo-

crystal

cteno-

comb-like

cuneo-

1. wedge-shaped

2. cuneiform

cupro-

copper

cyano-

blue-green

cyber-

1. internet

2. computers

cyclo-

1. circle, circular

2. cyclic

3. cyclones

cyno-

dogs

cysto-

1. cysts, sacs

2. urinary bladder

cyto-

cells