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STEMS 14

Parts of Things

STEMDefinition of the STEMExamplesDefinitions of Examples 1Definitions of Examples 1
cycl, cyclo wheel, circular Cyclops, unicycle, bicycle, cyclone, cyclic cyclic=describing something that is circular cyclone=a spinning or circular storm or wind
fix fix fix, fixation, fixture, affix, prefix, suffix fixture=a piece that has been fixed or stabilized into place affix=to place or attach something
germ vital part germination, germ, germane germination=the important process of a seed growing and forming a plant germane=describes something that is relevant or important for the topic at hand
hum, human earth, ground, man humus, exhume, humane exhume=to remove something that has been buried posthumously=something that is published by an author after the author has died and been buried The Children of Hurin was published by JRR Tolkien posthumously
nomen, nomin name nomenclature, nominate, ignominious nomenclature=the study or laws that guide how to name things nominate=to name someone as a possible candidate for a position
onym name anonymous, pseudonym, antonym, synonym pseudonym=a false name antonym=a word that names the opposite of another word
pan all Pan-American, pan-African, panacea, pandemonium (place of all the demons), pan-African=focuses on the entire continent of Africa and its diversity as opposed to a specific part, country, or tribe pandemonium=the place where all of the demons are
ped, pod foot pedal, impede (get feet in a trap), pedestrian, centipede, tripod, podiatry, antipode pedestrian=one who travels by foot podiatrist=a doctor who specializes in the treatment and health of feet
portion part, share portion, proportion portion=a part apportionment=the act of splitting things up into parts
psych mind, soul psyche, psychiatry, psychology, psychosis psychology=the study of the mind psychosis=a state of sickness of the mind
tox poison toxic, intoxicate, antitoxin toxins=poisons detoxification=to remove the poisons from one's body
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