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word roots 17& 18
roots and words
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| kletomania | persistent craving to steal |
| bibliomania | excessive preoccupation withbooks |
| graphomania | obsessive desire to write |
| monomania | obsession with an object or idea |
| mono- | one |
| biblio | book |
| graph/grapho | write or written |
| klept/klepto | to steal |
| mania | intense craving, loss of reason |
| phile | love, loving |
| phob | fear of |
| -ia | condition |
| -logy | study of, science |
| -y | stae of, quality, act; body, group |
| anthrop/anthropo* | mankind, man |
| meter | measure |
| nom | name, law, custom, order |
| path | feeling, disease |
| -ic | like related to |
| -oid | resembling |
| anthtopoid | resembling man |
| philanthropy | love of mankind |
| anthrometer | a device used to measure the proportions of the human body |
| anthroponomy | natural laws of human development as they relate to the environment |
| anthropopathic |