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Word Roots Pg 15+16
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| in | into, not |
| ciner | ash |
| combus | burn up |
| ary | that which; someone or something that belongs to; of related to; one who |
| ible | able to be |
| or | one who, that which |
| tion | state, quality, act |
| incombustible | not capable of being burned |
| incinerator | a furnace used fro burning waste in a controlled enviroment |
| combustion | act or process of burning |
| cinerary | containing or used for ashes |
| combustible | able to burn easily |
| a | away, from; not, Without |
| coll-a | Glue, Gellatinous |
| gen | cause, birth, produce, race |
| mano | gas |
| meter | measure |
| sphygm/sphygmo/sphyx | pulse |
| age | state, quality, act |
| ation | an action or process |
| ic | like, related to |
| oid | resembling |
| ous | having the quality of |
| asphyxiation | act or process of ssuffocation |
| collage | An artistic composition made with different materials |
| sphygmic | of or pertaining to the circulatory pulse |
| colloid | forming or producing collagen |
| sphygmomanometer | an instrument used to measure blood pressure in the arteries |
| collagenous | a gelatinous substance |