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Word Roots 21&22
Briana Grant Period 3
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Peri- | around, surrounding |
| Sym- | with, together |
| Cardi | Heart |
| Heli | sun |
| Meter | measure |
| Opt | eye, vision |
| Scope | look at, view, examine |
| Gen | cause, birth, race, produce |
| Homo | same |
| Path | feeling, disease |
| Phob | fear of |
| Phon/Phono | sound |
| Poly | many |
| Tele | from afar |
| -Al | like, related to; an action or process |
| -Ic | like, related to |
| -On | quality, state |
| -Ia | condition |
| -Logy | study of, science |
| -y | state of, quality, act; body, group |
| Perimeter | circumference or distance around a figure |
| Pericardial | situated around the heart (biology) |
| Periscope | instrument for viewing the surrounding area especially objects not in the direct line of sight |
| Perihelion | point closet to the sun in a planet's orbit (astronomy) |
| Perioptic | situated about or surrounding the eyeball (medical) |
| Phobic | related to sound |
| Phonogenic | suit able for producing sound |
| Phonology | study of speech sounds |
| Phonopathy | speech disorder |
| Phonophobia | fear of sound or speaking |
| Homophonic | having the same sound |
| Polyphonic | having many sounds (music) |
| Telephonic | related to transmission of sound from a distance |
| Symphonic | related to the combining or harmony of sounds |