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Word Roots 15 And 16
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Bio | Life |
| Graph | Write,Written |
| Metr | Measure |
| Nom | Name,Law,Custom,Order |
| Psych/Psycho | Mind,Spirit |
| Somat | Body |
| Ic | Like,Related to |
| logy | Study of,Science |
| osis | Condition |
| Psychometric | is the field of study concerned with the theory and technique of measurement |
| Psychograph | A graphic representation or chart of the personality traits of an individual or group. |
| Psychology | is an academic and applied discipline that involves the scientific study of mental functions and behaviors. |
| Psychosomatic | caused or aggravated by a mental factor such as internal conflict or stress. |
| Psychosis | is a loss of contact with reality that usually includes: False beliefs about what is taking place or who one is |
| Psychonomic | describes an approach to psychology that aims at discovering the laws that govern the workings of the mind |
| Psychobiology | The study of the effects of cognition, emotions, and experience on animal physiology. |
| Astro | Star,Heavens |
| Geo | Earth,Ground |
| Graph | Write,Written |
| Metr | Measure |
| Naut | Sailor,Ship |
| Nom | Name,Law,Custom,Order |
| Ics | Science,Related To, System |
| Logy | Study of Science |
| y | State of,quality,act;body,group |
| Astronomy | is a natural science that is the study of celestial objects |
| Astrogeology | The geology of celestial bodies. |
| Astrology | the study of the movements and relative positions of celestial bodies interpreted as having an influence on human affairs and the natural world. |
| Astrometry | the measurement of the positions, motions, and magnitudes of stars. |
| Astrography | is a specialized type of photography that entails recording images of astronomical objects and large areas of the night sky. |
| Astronautics | the science and technology of human space travel and exploration. |