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Word Roots 1
Question | Answer |
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Paradox | statement,situation, that seems absurd or contradictory, but is or maybe true |
Acoustic | related to hearing or sound as it is heard |
Dogma | something held as an established opinion |
Acoumeter | instrument which measures the acuteness of hearing |
Doxology | a liturgical formula of praise to god |
Orthodox | adhering to what is commonly accepted |
Anesthesia | medically induced insensitivity to pain |
Anesthetic | a drug that caused temporary loss of bodily sensation |
Esthesiometer | an instrument used to measure tactile sensitivity |
Aesthete | one who has or affects artistic perception or appreciation of beauty |
Anesthesiologist | a doctor who specializes drugs to prevent/relieve pain during surgery |
Aesthetic | relating; to the enjoyment or study of beauty |
Para | Beside |
Acou | Hear |
dog/dox | opinion,praise |
meter | measure |
ortho | straight, right |
-ic | like,related to |
-ma | something done |
-ology | study of, science |
-ma | something done |
-an | not, without |
aeth/esth | feeling, perception, sensation |
-esia | action, process |
-ete | one who |
-ist | one who |