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Word Roots 13&14
| 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 someone's life |
| macrograph- | image taken at a scale that is visible to the naked eye |
| 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- | foot |
| poly*- | many |
| -ic | like, related to |
| -itis | inflammation |
| -oid | resembling |
| -logy | study of, science |
| bipod- | a two-legged stand or support |
| podology- | study of physiology of the feet(Medical) |
| polypod- | having many feet |
| tripod- | three-legged feet |
| pododermatitis- | inflammation of skin tissue of the foot |
| gynecocentric- | centered around the female point of view |
| gynecology- | science of women's disorders(Medical) |
| gynecogenic- | causing female characteristics |
| gynecoid- | physically resembling the female |