Biology Prefixes and Suffixes: (phago- or phag-) The prefix (phago- or phag-) means to eat, consume, or destroy. It is derived from the Greek phagein, which means to consume. Related suffixes include: (-phagia), (-phage), and (-phagy).
The tons to pounds conversion factors are listed below. To find out how many pounds in tons, multiply by the right conversion factor or use the converter below to convert from short tons. 1 Short Ton [US] = 2 000 Pounds. 1 Long Ton [UK] = 2 240 Pounds.
1.10 US tons. The USA and Imperial systems of measurement use the same ounce and pound. The USA ton (also known as the short ton is 2000 pounds, the UK ton (also known as the long ton) is 2240 pounds, and the metric ton is 1000 kg. In the metric (SI) system, the term mass is used instead of weight.