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word roots pg.21-22
Mrs.Stephens
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| peri | around, surronding |
| cardi | heart |
| heli | sun |
| meter | measure |
| opt | eye, vision |
| scope | look at, veiw, examine |
| al | like, related to; an action or process |
| ic | like, related to |
| on | quality state |
| perimeter | circumference or distance around a figure |
| pericardial | situated around the heart |
| periscope | instrument for viewing the surrounding area, especially objects not in the direct lone of sight |
| perihelion | point closest to he sun in a planets orbit |
| perioptic | situated about or surrounding the eyeball |
| sym | with, together |
| sem | cause, birth, race, produce |
| homo | some |
| path | feeling, disease |
| phob | fear of |
| phon/phono | sound |
| poly | many |
| tele | from afar |
| ia | condition |
| ic | like, related to |
| logy | study of, science |
| y | state of, act, quality, group |
| phonic | related to sound |
| phonogenic | suitable for producing sound |
| phonology | study of speech sounds |
| phonopathy | speech disorder |
| phonophobia | fear of sound or speaking |
| homophonic | having the same sound |
| polyphonic | haveing many sounds |
| telephonic | related to transmission of sound from a distance |
| symphonic | related to the combining or harmony of sounds |