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Prefixes

H

hadro-

hadrons

haemo-

blood

hagio-

saint

half-

1. half

2. partial, incomplete

3. a family member related through only one ancestor rather than two

halo-

1. salt

2. sea

3. salt water

haplo-

1. single

2. simple

hapto-

1. attachment

2. binding, adhesion

hecato- / hecto-

one hundred

hectokilo-

100,000

helico-

1. helix

2. spiral

3. snails

helio-

sun

hella-

humorous prefix for very large numbers

hemi-

half

hemo- / hemato-

blood

hendeca-

eleven

heorto-

1. feast

2. religious feast

hepato-

liver

hepta-

seven

heptadeca-

seventeen

heptakis-

seven

herpeto-

reptile

hetero-

1. other

2. different

hexa-

six

hexadeca-

sixteen

hexakis-

six

hiero-

1. holy, sacred

2. clergy

hippo-

horse

histi- / histo-

tissue

historico- / historio-

history

hodo-

1. road, path

2. travel

holo-

1. whole

2. hologram

home- / homeo-

similar

homo-

same

homoe- / homoeo- / homoi- / homoio-

similar

hoplo-

1. weapons

2. armed

horo-

time

humero-

humerus

hyalo-

glass

hydro-

1. water

2. hydrogen

hyeto-

1. rainfall

2. rain

hygro-

1. moisture

2. humidity

hylo-

1. matter

2. wood

hyper-

1. over, above

2. beyond

3. excessive

4. exceptional

5. having more than three spatial dimensions

hypno-

1. sleep

2. hypnosis

hypo-

1. below, under

2. deficient

hypsi- / hypso-

height

hystero-

1. the uterus

2. hysteria