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Affixes List 1
List 1 Cougars
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| "itis" | inflammation of |
| "encephalo" | brain |
| "aqua" | water |
| "chrono" | time |
| carditis | n: inflammation of the heart |
| appendicitis | n: inflammation of the appendix |
| rhinitis | n: inflammation of the sinuses or nose |
| dermatitis | n: inflammation of the skin |
| chronic | adj: of long duration, prolonged, lingering (usually associated with medical conditions) |
| chronometer | n: an exceptionally precise timepiece |
| encephalitis | n: an inflammation of the brain |
| encephalogram | n: an x-ray of the brain |
| aqueduct | n: an elevated structure, holding a channel, or pipe used to transport water from a remote source, usually by gravity |
| aqueous | adj: watery, like water, containing water |