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Word Roots p.13-14
By Jordan Young
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Mono- | One |
| Bio | Life |
| Geo | Earth, Ground |
| Graph/ Grapho | Write, written |
| Macro | Large, great |
| Neo | New, recent |
| -Logy | Study of, science |
| -Y | State of, quality, act; body, group |
| Biography | Written story of someones life |
| Macrograph | Image that is equal to or is larger than the object |
| Graphology | Study of handwriting |
| Monograph | Detailed scholarly article or book on a single topic |
| Geography | Description of the earth's features |
| Neography | New system or method of writing |
| Bi | Two |
| Tri | Three |
| Centr | Center |
| Dermat | Skin |
| Gen | Cause, birth, race, produce |
| Gynec/ Gyneco | Woman, female |
| Pod/ Podo | Food |
| Poly | many |
| -Ic | Like, related to |
| -Itis | Inflammation |
| -Oid | Resembling |
| Bipod | A two-legged stand or support |
| Podology | A podiatrist |
| Polypod | Of, relating to, or resembling a polyp or hydra |
| Tripod | Three legged stand |
| Pododermetitis | Bumblefoot |
| Gynecocentric | Centered on or concerned with women |
| Gynecology | Branch that deals with functions of women |
| Gynecogenic | physically resembling the female |
| Gynecoid | Related to characteristic of a woman |