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Word Roots 17 & 18
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| mono | one |
| bibli/o | book |
| graph/o | write,written |
| klept/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 |
| anthrop/o | man,mankind |
| metr | measure |
| nom | name,law,custom,order |
| path | feeling,disease |
| ic | like,related to |
| 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 | persistent craving to steal |
| graphomania | obsessive desire to write |
| monomania | obsession with one object or idea |
| anthropoid | resembling man |
| anthropy | love of mankind |
| anthropology | study of mankind |
| anthropometer | device used to measure 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 |