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Word Roots
Here are the Word Roots 13-14
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| biography (13) | written story of someone's life |
| macrograph (13) | image that is equal to or larger than the object |
| graphology 13 | study of handwriting |
| monograph 13 | detailed scholarly article or book on a single topic |
| neography 13 | new system or method of writing |
| geography 13 | description of the earth's features |
| bipod (14) | two-legged support |
| podology 14 | study of feet |
| polypod 14 | having many feet |
| tripod 14 | three-legged support |
| pododermatitis 14 | inflammation of skin tissues in the foot |
| gynecocentric 14 | centered around a female point of view |
| gynecology 14 | science of women's disorder |
| gynecogenic 14 | causing female characteristics |
| gynecoid 14 | physically resembling a female |
| mono- prefix | one |
| bio root | life |
| geo root | earth, ground |
| graph/ grapho root | write, written |
| macro* root | large, great |
| neo* root | new, recent |
| -logy suffix | study of, science |
| -y suffix | state of, quality, act; body, group |
| bi- prefix | two |
| tri prefix | three |
| centr root | center |
| dermat root | skin |
| gen root | cause, birth, race, produce |
| gynec/ gyneco root | woman, female |
| pod/podo root | foot |
| poly* root | many |
| -ic suffix | like, related to |
| -itis suffix | inflammation |
| -oid suffix | resembling |
| -logy suffix | study of, science |