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Root Word Therm
Prefixes for above and below
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| therm | heat |
| geothermal | using the natural heat inside the Earth |
| hypothermia | a condition in which the temperature of the body is very low |
| thermal | designed to keep you warm by preventing heat from leaving the body |
| thermos | container that keeps liquids hot or cold for long periods of time |
| thermostat | a device that automatically adjusts the temperature in a room |
| hyper | above |
| hypo | below |
| hyperactive | extremely active or too active |
| hypersensitive | having feelings that are very easily hurt |
| superintendent | a person who directs or manages a place, department, or organization |
| hypodermic | going under the skin |
| subconscious | existing in the part of the mind that a person is not aware of |