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Word Roots 23-24
My Word Roots 23-24
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Centr | Center |
| Chron | Time |
| Gen | Cause,Birth,Race,Produce |
| Geo | Earth,Ground |
| Graph | Write,Written |
| Therm | Heat |
| -al | like,related to; An action or process |
| -er | One who,that which |
| -ic | like,related to |
| -logy | study of,science |
| -ous | having the quality of |
| -y | state of,quality,act; body,group |
| Geochrony | System of time division used in the study of the earth |
| Geology | Study of the earth's Structure |
| Geocentric | Related to the earth's center; earth-centered |
| Geothermal | Related to the heat of the earth's interior |
| Geogenous | Growing on or in the ground |
| Geographer | One who writes about the earth's features |
| Crac | Government,rule |
| Derm | Skin |
| Meso* | middle |
| phil | Love,loving |
| somat | Body |
| therm | Heat |
| -ic | Like,related to |
| -y | State of,quality,act; body,group |
| Mesodermic | Related to the middle layer of skin (Biology) |
| Mesocracy | Government by the middle class |
| Mesotherm | Plant that requires a moderate degree of heat |
| Mesophilic | Thriving in a moderate environment (Biology) |
| Mesosomatic | Related to the middle region of the body of various invertebrates |