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Word roots 17+18
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| mono- | one |
| bibli/biblio | book |
| graph/grapho | write, written |
| klept/klepto | to steal |
| mania | intense craving, loss of reason |
| phile | love, loving |
| phob | fear of |
| -ia | condition |
| -logy | study of, science |
| -y | state of, quality, act; body, group |
| anthrop/ anthropo | mankind, man |
| meter | measure |
| nom | name, law, custom, order |
| path | feeling, disease |
| -ic | like related too |
| -oid | resembling |
| Bibliophobia | dread or hatred of books |
| biblioklept | one who steals books |
| bibliology | history and science of books as physical objects |
| bibliography | list of books |
| bibliophile | lover of books |
| bibliomania | excessive preoccupation with books |
| kleptomania | persistant craving to steal |
| graphomania | obsessive desire to write |
| monomania | obsession with one object or idea |
| anthropoid | resembling man |
| philanthropy | love of mankind |
| anthropolgy | study of man |
| anthropometer | device used to measure the proportions of the human body |
| anthroponomy | natural laws of human development as they relate to the environment |
| anthropopathic | relating human feelings to something not human |