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Root Word
For Ms Crain
Term | Definition |
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para | beside |
acou | hear |
dog/dox | opinion, praise |
meter | measure |
ortho | straight, right |
ic | like, related to |
ma | something done |
ology | study of, science |
an | not, without |
aeth/esth | feeling, perception, sensation |
esia | action, process |
ete | one who |
ist | one who |
Paradox | a statement, situation, etc. that seems absurd or contradictory, but is or may be true. |
Acoustic | relating 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 causes temporary loss of bodily sensation |
Esthesiometer | an instrument used to measure tactile sensation |
Aesthete | one who has or affects artistic perception or appreciation of beauty |
Anesthesiologist | a doctor who specializes in administering drugs to prevent/ relieve pain during surgery. |
Aesthetic | relating;to the enjoyment or study of beauty |