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Smith Stems 23
Word | Definition | Stem |
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verify | to prove true | ver-truth |
maternal | having to do with the mother's side of the family | mater-mother |
population | the number of people in an area | pop-people |
popular | being liked by many people; approved by many | pop-people |
megaphone | tool used to magnify your voice | mega-large |
microscope | instrument used to view items not large enough to see with the naked eye | scope-view; micro-very small |
microorganism | tiny living organism not viewable with the naked eye | micro-very small |
technological | Affected by or resulting from scientific and industrial progress | techn-art/skill |
dermatology | science of the study of skin | derm-skin |
dermis | a layer of the skin | derm-skin |
technician | person who is skilled or trained in a technique or art or the technical aspects of a science | techn-art/skill |
microscopic | so tiny as not to be viewable with the naked eye | micro-very small |
dermatologist | a person who studies dermatology | derm-skin |
technique | method of performance; way of accomplishing | tech-art/skill |
telescope | instrument used to view things very far away | scope-view |
technical | peculiar to or characteristic of a particular art or science | techn-art/skill |