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Dent/ Dont Tooth
Periodontics Science of area around the tooth
Dentist One who tooth
Nat Born, Birth
Natural of or pertaining to birth
Native Born in
Sci Know
Omniscient full of knowing all
Conscious Full of knowing with
Se apart, away
Seclusion the act of shut away
Secede To go apart
Phon sound
Microphone small sound
Phonics science of sound
naut, naval sail
Naval related to sailing
Astronaut star sailor
mainia impulse/ obsession
Pyromania obsession with fire
Kleptomania impulse to steal
il, im, in, ir not
Inaccurate not excat
Illegal not related to the law
Incorrect not correct
Irrational not rational
Em, En within
Encyclical related to being within a circle
Empathy the result of feeling within
Trans across
Transcontinental characteristics of across continent
Transfer to carry across
macro large
macroeconomics of large economic household
macrocosm large world/ universe
gon angle
Diagonal across angle
Octagon 8 angles
micro small
microcosm small world or universe
microscope to look small
vice in place of
vice president in place of a president
Viceroy in place of a king
sub under
Subject to look/watch under
Submarine under water
onym name
Pseudonym false name
Anonymous full of without name
intra, intro inside
Intraspect look inside
Intravenous full of inside the vein
auto self
autonomy the result of self rule or law
automobile dealing with moving the self
inter between
Interact to act between
Intervene to come between
syn, sym, syl, sys same, together
Synonym same name
Symphony the result of sounding together
Syllable take together
System to stand together
Mono, Proto Uni One
Prototype first model
Monocle one eye
Unicorn one horn
ity state/ quality of
sincerity quality of pure
minority state of small
pre before
prefix put/ placed before
precede to go before
ly in a way
lovingly in a loving way
silently in a silent way
ness state of
cleverness state of being clever
kindness state of kind
ment result or product of
enjoyment result of making joy
sentiment result of feeling
ize to make
hypnotize to make sleep
fossilize to make a fossil
Di Du, Duo, Bi two
dicephalous full of two heads
duet small two
duplex strike two
bicycle two wheels
tri three
triangle 3 angles
triple 3 fold
triplex strike 3
trivia 3 roads
Tetra Quadra, Quart four
Tetrahedron four faces
Quadrilateral four sides
Quarter four
Penta Quint Five
Pentagon five angles
Quintet small five
Hexa Sex, Ses six
Hexagon six angles
Sextant one sixth (1/6) of a circle
Hepta Septa Seven
Heptarchy Seven Rulers
September Seventh month
Octa, Octo Eight
Octagon Eight angles
October 8th Month
Ennea Nona, novem 9
Ennead Group of nine
Enneagon nine angles
November 9th month
Dec 10
Decade period of 10 years
Decimal tenth
Decimate to destroy 1/10th of
December 10th month
Duodec 12
Duodecimal 1/12
Duodenum 12 Fingers
Hect Cent 100
Hectometer measure of 100
century period of 100 years
kilo mill 1,000
Kilometer measure of 1,000
Millimeter 1/1,000
Nano Billion
Nanogram one billionth of a gram
ist one who
chemist one who chemistry
physicist one who natural science
ous full of
Glamorous full of enchantment
Anonymous full of without name
ian being like
mathematician being like math
martian being like mars
Anti against
antidote to give against
antibiotic having characteristics against life
de down
demote to move down
descend to climb down
Extra, Extro beyond
Extraordinary a place beyond the ordinary
Extraterrestrial related to something beyond Earth
Post after
Postpone put or place after
Postscript (P.S.) written after
Postmeridian after midday
Ante before
Antemeridian before midday
Antebellum before war
Aqu water
Aqueduct to lead water
Aquarium place where water
hemi half
Hemisphere half a circle
Hemiplegia state/ condition of half a stroke
dia across
dialect to tell across (accent)
diameter measure across
morph shape
Amorphous full of lacking shape
Polymorphous full of many shapes
logy study
Mythology study of story
Biology study of life
Dis, Dif, Div apart, away
Divert turn away
Differ to carry apart
Disrupt to break apart
Contra, Contro against
controversy the result of turning against
contradict to speak or say against
Ambi both
Ambidextrous full of both handed
Ambiguity act on both sides
A, An loss, without, lacking
Amnesia loss of memory
Anarchy lacking a leader
Mal bad, wrong, poorly
Malevolent full of bad choosing
Malfunction act of doing wrong or poorly
Hydro water
Hydroelectricity powered by water
Hydrosphere all the water on the surface of the Earth
Multi many
Multiflorous full of many flowers
Multilateral related to many sides
Photo light
Phototropic having the characteristics of growing with light
Photosensitive that which feels light
circum around
circumnavigate to make sail around
circumference the state of carrying around
un not
unable not able
unaware not aware
full full of
joyfully in a way full of joy
grateful full of thanks
less without
painless without pain
thoughtless without thought
gram, graph write/ record
lithographic characteristics of to write rock
sonogram to write sound
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