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Smith 5-Stems 18
| word | definition | stem |
|---|---|---|
| Hematology | branch of medicine that deals with diseases of the blood | hema-blood |
| hematoma | a swelling or mass of blood caused by blood leaking from a blood vesses | hema-blood |
| hemophilia | disease when you can't stop bleeding | hema-blood |
| monogamist | a person who has one spouse | mono-one |
| monotone | sounded or spoken in an unvarying tone or pitch | mono-one |
| phonics | the rules of sound using in teaching reading | phono-sound |
| protocol | expectations and rules to be followed | proto-first |
| protostar | earliest stage in the life of a star | proto-first |
| prototype | the first one or model of something invented | proto-first |
| symphony | a musical composition played by an orchestra | phono-sound |
| telephone | used for transmitting speech at a distance | phono-sound |
| vivacious | high-spirited and full of life | viv-alive |
| vivid | having very striking colors | viv-alive |