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Word Clues 6 & 7
Test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| tom | cut |
| ton, ten | stretch, tone |
| chir | hand |
| pod | foot |
| cephal | head |
| dactyl | finger, toe |
| gloss, glott, glot | tongue, language |
| osteo | bone |
| derm, dermat | skin |
| plas, plasm | mold, shape, form, substance |
| pachy | thick |
| tauto | same |
| -algia, -algy -algiac, algic -algetic | pain, one who suffers pain pertaining to or causing pain pain |
| -itis, itic | inflammation, one who has inflammation, characterized by inflammation |
| -machy, machia -machist, machic -machical, machal | war, fight, one who fights pertaining to fighting |
| atom | basic unit of a chemical element |
| monotone | same pitch and without intonation |
| chirography | handwriting |
| cephalopod | mollusk with a prominent head |
| dactylology | communicating with fingers (sign language) |
| polyglot | knowing several languages |
| osteotomy | bone surgery |
| pachyderm | large mammal with thick skin |
| plastic | easily molded |
| cephalalgia | headache |
| dermatitis | inflammation of the skin |
| logomachy | argument about words |
| chiromancy | predicting one's future from the palm's lines (palm reading) |
| hypodermic | region immediately beneath the skin |
| tautology | saying the same thing twice |
| bio | life |
| phys | nature, growth |
| psych | mind, soul, spirit |
| soma, somat | body |
| lith, life | stone |
| petr, peter | rock |
| glyph, plypht | carving |
| icon | image |
| astr | star |
| nom | arrangement, law |
| onoma, onym | name |
| ec, oec | house, environment |
| ethn | nation |
| paleo- | ancient |
| neo- | new |
| hier- | sacred |
| -clasm -clast -clastic | breakage, destruction one who shatters/ destroys breaking, destructive |
| -lysis, -lytic, -lytical | a loosening or solution, one who solves, dissolving, loosening |
| -iatry, -iatrics, -iatrist, -iatric | a healing, one who heals, promoting healing |
| biography | account of one's life written by someone else |
| physiology | study of functions and parts of living organisms |
| psychiatry | treatment of mental illness |
| psychosomatic | disorder caused by mental factor |
| paleolithic | relating to the Stone Age |
| petrology | study of origin of rocks |
| hieroglyphics | sacred carvings |
| iconoclast | one who attacks religious beliefs |
| misoneism | hatred of change |
| astronomy | study of stars |
| anonymous | unknown name |
| economics | knowledge of wealth |
| anomaly | abnormal |
| analysis | detailed examination |
| ethnologist | study of chracteristics |
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