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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| geochrony | system of time divisions 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 |
| mesodermic | related to the middle layer of skin (biology) |
| mesocracy | government by the middle classes |
| mesotherm | plant that requires a moderate degree of heat ( botany) |
| mesophilic | thriving in a moderate environment (biology) |
| mesosomatic | related to the middle region of the body of various invertebrates (zoology) |
| centr | center |
| chron | time |
| gen | cause, birth, race, produce |
| geo | earth, ground |
| graph | write, written |
| them | heat |
| al | like, related to; an actin or process |
| er | one who, that which |
| ic | like, related |
| logy | study of science |
| ous | having the quality of |
| y | state of the quality, act, body, group |
| crac | government |
| derm | skin |
| phil | love, loving |
| somat | body |
| therm | heat |
| ic | like related to |
| y | state of, quality, act; body, group |