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word roots p.13-14
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| mono- | one |
| bio | life |
| geo | earth,ground |
| graph/grapho | write,written |
| macr/o | large,great |
| neo | new,recent |
| -logy | study of, science |
| -y | state of,quality,act:body,group |
| bi- | two |
| tri- | three |
| centr | center |
| dermat | skin |
| gen | cause,rate,birth.produce |
| gynec/gyneco | woman,female |
| pod/podo | foot |
| poly | many |
| -ic | like,related to |
| -itis | inflammation |
| -oid | resembling |
| bipod | two-legged support |
| biography | written story of someone's life |
| macrograph | an image that is equal to or 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 handwriting |
| podology | study of physiology of the feet |
| polypod | having many feet |
| tripod | three-legged stand |
| pododermatitis | inflammation of ski tissue of the foot |
| gynecocentric | centered around the female point of view |
| gynecology | science of women's disorders |
| gynecogenic | causing female characteristics |
| gynecoid | physically resembling the female |