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word roots 15 & 16
Sierra Vincent
Term | Definition |
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in- | in,into;not |
ciner | ash |
combus | burn up |
-ary | that which; someone or something that belongs to; of, related to; one which |
t-ible | able to be |
at-or | one who, that which; condition, state, activity |
-tion | state, quality, act |
incombustible | not capable of burning up |
incinerator | a furnace for burning waste under controlled conditions |
combustion | act or process of burning |
cinerary | controlling or used ashes |
combustible | able to burn easily |
a- | away, from; not, without |
colla | glue, gelatinous |
gen | cause, birth, produce, race |
mano | gas |
meter | measure |
sphygm/ sphygmo/ sphyx | pulse |
-age | state, quality, act |
I-ation | an action or process |
-ic | like, related to |
-oid | resembling |
-ous | having the quality |
asphyxiation | an act or process causing suffocation |
collage | an artistic composition made of various materials such as paper, cloth, or wood, glued on a surface |
sphygmic | of or pertaining to circulating pulse |
colloid | a gelatinous substance |
sphygmomanometer | an instrument which measures blood pressure in the arteries |
collagenous | forming or producing collagen |