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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 |
| ous | having the quality of |
| y | state of, quality, act;body group |
| 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 |
| geochrony | system of time divisions used in the study of the earth |
| geology | the study of the earth struture |
| geocentric | related to the earth's canter; 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 |
| mesocracy | government by middle class |
| mesotherm | plant that requires a moderate degree of heat |
| mesophilic | thriving in a moderate environmnet |
| mesosomatic | related to the middle region of the body of various invertebrates |