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Greek Roots #7
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| bio | life |
| phys | nature, growth |
| psych | mind, soul, spirit |
| soma, somat | body |
| petr, peter | rock |
| glyph, glypt | carving |
| astr | star |
| nom | arrangement, law |
| onoma, onym | name |
| ethn | nation |
| paleo | ancient |
| hier | sacred |
| iatry | a healing, science of healing |
| biography | writing about a person's life |
| physiology | study of growth, nature |
| psychiatry | medical practice dealing with the mind, study of mental illness |
| psychosomatic | caused or aggravated by mental factors such as mental conflict or stress |
| paleontology | study of fossils |
| petrology | study of rocks |
| hieroglyphics | symbolic sacred carvings/writing |
| astronomy | science dealling with stars or constelations |
| anonymous | written without a name |
| ethnologist | person who studies culture or heritage |