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Word Roots 21-22
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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Prefix Peri- | Around,Surrounding |
| Root Cardi | heart |
| Root Heli- | Sun |
| Root Meter | Measure |
| Root Opt | Eye,Vison |
| Root Scope | Look at,View,Examine |
| Suffix -al | Like,related to; An action or process |
| Suffix -ic | Like,related to |
| Peri-meter | E.Circumference or distance around a figure |
| Peri-cardi-al | D.Situated around the heart[biology] |
| Peri-scope | C. Instrument for viewing,the surrounding area,especially objects not in the direct line of sight. |
| Peri-heli-on | A.Point closest to the sun in a planet's orbit. |
| Suffix -on | Quality,State |
| Peri-opt-ic | B.Situated about or surrounding the Eyeball |
| Prefix Sym- | With,together |
| Root Gen | Cause,Birth,Race,Produce |
| Root Homo | Same |
| Root Path | Feeling,Disease |
| Root Phob | Fear of |
| Root Phon/Phono | Sound |
| Root Poly | Many |
| Root Tele | from afar |
| Suffix -ia | condition |
| Suffix -logy | Study of ,Science |
| Suffix -y | State of,quality,act;body group |
| Phon-ic | G. Related to sound |
| Phono-gen-ic | F.Suitable for producing sounds |
| Phono-logy | H. Study of speech sounds |
| Phono-phob-ia | C.Fear of sound or speaking |
| Phono-path-y | A. Speech disorder |
| Homo-phon-ic | I.Having the same sound |
| Poly-phon-ic | B. Having many sounds |
| Telephonic | D. Related to transmission of sound from a distance |
| Sym-phon-ic | E.Related to combining or harmony of sounds |