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Word Roots 17+18
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| mono- | one |
| bibli/o- | book |
| graph/ grapho- | write, written |
| kelpt/o- | to steal |
| mania- | intense craving. loss of reason |
| phil/e- | love, loving |
| phob- | fear of |
| -ia | condition |
| -logy | study of, science |
| -y | state of, quality, act; body, group |
| bibliophobia | dread or hatred of books |
| bibliokelpt | 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 |
| kelptomania | persistent craving to steal |
| graphomania | obsessive desire to write |
| monomania | obsession with one object or idea |
| anthrop/o | mankind, man |
| metr | measure |
| nom | name, law, custom, order |
| path | feeling, disease |
| -oid | resembling |
| -ic | like, relating to |
| anthropoid | resembling man |
| philanthropy | love of mankind |
| anthropology | study of mankind |
| anthropometr | device used to measure proportions on the human body |
| anthroponomy | natural laws of human development as they relate to the environment |
| anthropopathic | relating human feeling to something not human |