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Prefixes

S

saccharo-

sugar

salpingo-

1. Fallopian tubes

2. Eustachian tube

sapon-

soap

sapro-

1. putrid

2. rotten

sarco-

flesh

sauro-

1. lizard

2. snake

scato-

excrement

schizo-

1. split

2. cleft

sclero-

1. hard

2. sclera

scoto-

darkness

scroto-

scrotum

seismo-

earthquake

seleno-

moon

self-

1. reflexive

2. automatic

semanto-

semantic

semi-

1. half

2. partial

3. incomplete

4. somewhat

semio-

1. semiotics

2. signal

semper-

always

septa- / septi- / septo- / septua-

seven

sero-

serum

sesqui-

one and a half

sexa-

six

sexu- / sexuo-

sexuality

sialo-

saliva

sidero-

1. stars

2. constellations

3. sidereal

4. iron

5. steel

simio-

simians

sinistro-

left side

sino-

sinus

siphono-

siphon

sito-

1. food

2. grain

skeleto-

skeleton

skoto-

darkness

socio-

society

somato-

body

somno-

sleep

sono-

sound

spatio-

space

spectro-

optical spectrum

speleo-

cave

spermato-

1. sperm

2. seed

spheno-

wedge, wedge-shaped

sphero-

spherical

sphygmo-

pulse of blood

spino-

spine

spiro-

1. spiral, helix

2. respiration

splanchno-

1. intestine

2. viscera

spleno-

spleen

spondylo-

spine

spongo-

sponge

spori- / sporo-

spores

squamo-

1. scales

2. scaly

stanno-

tin

staphylo-

grapelike

stauro-

cross, cross-shaped

steato-

fat

steno-

1. narrow

2. restricted

step-

a family member related by marriage

stereo-

1. hard

2. solid

3. three-dimensional

stetho-

chest

stibio- / stibo-

antimony

sticho-

1. rows

2. lines

stomato-

mouth

strato-

1. strata

2. stratus clouds

strepto-

twisted

stygo-

1. dark

2. damp

3. underworldly

stylo-

1. style

2. stylus

sub-

1. under, beneath

2. secondary

3. almost, nearly

sucro-

sugar

sulfo- / sulpho-

sulphur

super-

1. above

2. over

3. superior

4. inclusive

5. extremely

supero-

above

supra-

1. over

2. above

3. on top

4. superior

5. transcending

6. extremely

sur-

1. above

2. over

3. superior

4. inclusive

5. extremely

sursum-

upward

syl-

1. with

2. together

sym-

1. identical

2. with

3. together

4. accompanying

sympatho-

sympathetic nervous system

syn-

1. identical

2. with

3. together

4. accompanying

synapto-

1. synapsis

2. synapse

synchro-

1. synchronous

2. synchronized