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Word Roots 19 and 20
Vocabulary
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| an | not,without |
| cardio | heart |
| ech(o) | sound |
| gram | write,written |
| lal | talk,babble |
| locat | place |
| ia | condition |
| ic | like,related to |
| ion | an action or process;state,quality,act |
| echolocation | a means of locating an object |
| echocardiogarm | a noninvasive technique that uses ultrasound to record the functioning of the heart |
| echoic | formed in imitation of some natural sound |
| echolalia | involuntary parrot-like repetition of a word or phrase just spoken by another ;echoing |
| anechoic | free from echoes and reverberations |
| anthrop | mankind,man |
| eo | dawn,early |
| lith/lith(o) | stone |
| paleo | ancient,old |
| spher(e) | ball |
| cene | new,recent |
| us | thing,which |
| y | state of,quality,act; body,group |
| graph | write,written |
| lithosphere | the outer part of the solid earth composed of rock |
| Paleolithic | related to the early stone age |
| Eoanthropus | a genus of early man(comprising only the Piltdown man); dawn man |
| eolith | a very only and crude stone tool |
| lithography | the process or method of printing from a metal or stone surface |
| Eocene | relating to the second epoch of the Tertiary period |