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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Tachy | Quick/fast |
| Meteor | High |
| Hibern | Winter |
| Fiss | Split |
| Di | two |
| Cumu | Heaped |
| Dicotylodon | A plant with 2 cotyledons |
| Meteorology | Science dealing with the weather |
| Tachometer | A fast car engine |
| Fisson | Act of splitting into parts |
| Accumulate | To gather in a heap |
| Hibernate | To spend winter in a dormant state |
| Cirr | Hair or wisp |
| Grav | Heavy/weighty |
| Rub | Red |
| Oma | Tumor |
| Bath | Deep |
| Solv | Loosen |
| Bathysphere | A spherical diving apparatus from which to study deep-sea life. |
| Dissolve | To loosen a tie or bond |
| Melanoma | Skin tumors |
| Ruby | A deep red port wine |
| Gravity | Heaviness or weight |
| Cirrostratus | Wisps of clouds in the sky |
| Vascular | A vessel that holds blood |
| Forehead | Front of your head |
| Vas | Vessel |
| Snobbish | Prick-like |
| Fore | Front |
| Hopeless | Without hope |
| Ish | Like |
| Ferronickel | Metal made of iron and nickel |
| Ferro | Iron |
| Barometer | A device to measure air pressure |
| Baro | Pressure |
| Quasi | Somewhat |
| Micronesia | Tiny little islands |
| Quasi-military | Somewhat like a military |
| Nesia | Island |
| Piglet | A small swine |
| Nano | Billonth |
| Let | Little |
| Nanosecond | A billionth of a second |
| Trillionth | Pico |
| Ideology | System of an idea |
| Picosecond | Trillionth of a second |
| Pneumo | Lung/air |
| Radial | Arrangement like rays |
| Pneumonia | Inflammation of the lungs with congestion |