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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| geochrony | system of time divisions used in the study of the earth |
| geology | study of the earths structure |
| geocentric | related to the earths center: earth-centered |
| geothermal | related to the heat of the earths interior |
| geogenous | growing on or in the ground |
| geographer | one who writes about the earths featuers |
| mesodermic | related to the middle layer of skin |
| mesocracy | government by the middle class |
| mesotherm | plant that requires a moderate degree of heat |
| mesophilic | thriving in a moderate environment |
| mesosomatic | related to the middle region of the body of various invertebrates |
| centr | center |
| chron | time |
| gen | Cause,race,produce,birth |
| geo | earth,ground |
| grpah | 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 |
| crac | government,rule |
| derm | skin |
| meso* | middle |
| phil | love,loving |
| somat | body |