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Word roots p. 19-20
Kendall Demirjian
Term | Definition |
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an | not, without |
cardi | heart |
ech | sound |
gram | write, written |
lal | talk, babble |
locat | place |
ia | condition |
ic | like,related to |
ion | an action or process; state quality act |
anthrop | mankind, man |
eo | drawn early |
lith | stone |
paleo | old ancient |
shper | ball |
cene | new recent |
us | thing which |
y | state quality act; body group |
echolocation | a means of locating an object using an emitted sound and the reflection back to it |
echocardiogram | a noninvasive technique that uses ultrasound to record the functioning of a heart |
echoic | formed in imitation of some natural sound |
echolalia | involuntary parrot-like repetition of a word or phrase spoken by another; echoing |
anechoic | free from echoes and reverberations |
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 early 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 |