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Word Roots
Word Roots15&16
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Bio | life |
| Graph | write,written |
| Metr | measure |
| Nom | name,law,custom,order |
| Psych/Psycho | mind,spirt |
| Somat | body |
| -ic | like,related to |
| -logy | study of,science |
| -osis | condition |
| Psychometric | related to the measurement of mental data |
| Psychograph | chart of an individual's personaly traits |
| Psychology | science of the mind |
| Psychosomatric | related to the effect of the mind of the body |
| Phychosis | condition of mental illness |
| Psychonomic | related to laws of behavior and cognitive |
| Psychobiology | study of relationship between biological processes and behavior |
| astro* | star,heaven |
| geo | earth,ground |
| nuat | sailor,ship |
| -ics | science,related to,system |
| -y | state of,quality,act;body,group |
| astronomy | science dealing with the order of celestial bodies |
| astrogeology | study of the structure and composition of heavenly bodies |
| astrology | study of influence of the stars on humans |
| astrometry | measurement of the positions and distances of stars |
| astrography | mapping of the plantes and stars |
| astronautics | technology of spacecraft design and building |