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Word Roots 13-14
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Mono(prefix) | One |
| Bio(root) | Life |
| Geo(root) | Earth,ground |
| Graph/Grapho(root) | Written,write |
| Marco*(root) | Large,great |
| Neo*(root) | New,recent |
| -logy(suffix) | The 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 | Foot |
| -ic(suffix) | Like related to |
| -itis(suffix) | Inflammation |
| -oid(suffix) | Resembling |
| Bipod | Two legged support |
| Podology | Study of physiology of the feet (medical) |
| Polypod | Having many feet |
| Tripod | Three legged stand |
| Pododermatitis | Inflammation of the skin tissue of the foot |
| Gynecocentric | Centered around the female point of view |
| Gynecology | The science of women's disorders (medical) |
| Gynecogenic | Physically resembling the female |
| Gynecoid | Causing female characteristics |
| Biography | Written story of someone's life |
| Marcograph | Image that is equal to or larger than the object |
| Graphology | Study of handwriting |
| Monograph | Detailed scholarly article or book on a single topic |
| Geograph | Description of the earth 's features |
| Neography | New system or method of writing |