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Stem Words 2026
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| chron | time |
| Chronically | |
| Chronicle | |
| Chronicler | |
| Chronogram | |
| man/manu | hand |
| manacle | |
| manage | |
| management | |
| manual | |
| Mega | large |
| megabit | |
| megabyte | |
| megastore | |
| cycl/cyclo | circle |
| bicycle | |
| cycle | |
| cyclone | |
| unicycle | |
| hexa | six |
| hexagon | |
| hexagram | |
| pop | people |
| Pope | |
| popular | |
| populace | |
| unpopular | |
| sequ | follow |
| sequence | |
| sequel | |
| prequel | |
| consquence | |
| sur | over |
| surname | |
| surcharge | |
| surplus | |
| surtax | |
| surveillance | |
| without | less |
| ageless | |
| blameless | |
| brushless | |
| careless | |
| doubtless | |
| flawless | |
| sea | mar |
| marsh | |
| submarine | |
| mariner | |
| marine | |
| aquamarine | |
| calamari | |
| mother | matri |
| matron | |
| matrix | |
| matriarch | |
| martiarchal | |
| not | non |
| nonfiction | |
| nonfat | |
| nonsense | |
| nonchalant | |
| five | quin |
| quintet | |
| quintillion | |
| quints | |
| quintuplets | |
| origin | gen |
| gender | |
| genealogy | |
| genesis | |
| generation | |
| genocide | |
| middle | mid |
| midsummer | |
| middle | |
| midterm | |
| midwife | |
| midday | |
| more | plu |
| surplus | |
| plunder | |
| plural | |
| plus | |
| water | 'aqua |
| aquatic | |
| aquafarm | |
| aquamarine | |
| Aquarius | |
| aquaplane | |
| hear | audi |
| audience | |
| audio | |
| auditory | |
| inaudible | |
| audit | |
| bell | war |
| rebellion | |
| bellicist | |
| rubella | |
| take | cap |
| capture | |
| captive | |
| capable | |
| cut | cise |
| excise | |
| consice | |
| incised | |
| presice | |
| life | bio |
| biology | |
| bionic | |
| biofuel | |
| biodiversity | |
| self | auto |
| automobile | |
| automatic | |
| autoploit | |
| carry | port |
| transport | |
| deport | |
| import | |
| porter | |
| portal | |
| write | scribe |
| scribble | |
| describe | |
| inscribe | |
| transcribe | |
| science | ologly |
| biologly | |
| theologly | |
| mythology | |
| say | dict |
| dictate | |
| predict | |
| prediction | |
| believe | cred |
| incredible | |
| credit | |
| credible | |
| one hundered | cent |
| percent | |
| percentage | |
| centenary | |
| century | |
| new | neo |
| neoplasm | |
| ignheous | |
| to | ad |
| addition | |
| adhere | |
| adapt | |
| adjucnt | |
| adventure | |
| across | dia |
| diaper | |
| dimeter | |
| dialogue | |
| diagram | |
| send | miss |
| dismiss | |
| mission | |
| permission | |
| submission | |
| center | centri |
| centric | |
| egocentric | |
| biblio | book |
| bioliography | |
| bibliomania | |
| human | anthropo |
| misanthrope | |
| anthropology | |
| same | homo |
| homonym | |
| homophone | |
| homogeneous | |
| sophomore | |
| book | spec |
| spectator | |
| inspect | |
| reinspect | |
| special | |
| duc | lead |
| introduce | |
| abduct | |
| educate | |
| disrespect | |
| production | |
| carry | fer |
| transfer | |
| defer | |
| ferry | |
| differ | |
| pend | hang |
| pendlum | |
| stipend | |
| expend | |
| expendable | |
| independent | |
| small | micro |
| microorganism | |
| microscope | |
| microbe | |
| microchip | |
| water | hydro |
| hydrogen | |
| hydrothermal | |
| light | photo |
| photos | |
| photograph | |
| pan | all |
| pangaea | |
| pan-American | |
| pentagon | |
| tele | far |
| telephone | |
| telegraph | |
| telescope | |
| telethon | |
| look | vid |
| video | vivid |
| videotape | evident |
| omni | all |
| omnivore | omnivorus |
| omnibus | omnifarious |
| ex | out |
| exit | exhale |
| exclude | extend |
| poly | many |
| polygon | polygamy |
| monopoly | polyster |
| re | again |
| repeat | redo |
| return | revive |
| hypo | under |
| hypoallergenic | hypothermia |
| hypotheisis | hypoxia |
| pseudo | false |
| pseudopod | pseudomorph |
| neuro | nerve |
| neuron | neurology |
| neurotic | neurosisi |
| tomy | cut |
| tonsillectomy | neurotomy |
| anatomy | tracheostomy |
| dorm | sleep |
| dorm | dormant |
| dormer | dormitory |
| pater/patr | father |
| paternal | patroon |
| patron | paternally |
| nov | new |
| inovate | novice |
| novel | nova |
| punct | point |
| puncture | puncutal |
| expuction | punctuate |
| ject | throw |
| eject | ejection |
| reject | rejection |
| tion | act or state |
| action | rotatation |
| location | injection |
| function | nation |
| loc/loco | place |
| locate | locatation |
| dislocate | local |
| locale | locometer |
| dox | opinion |
| heterdox | paradoxical |
| orthodox | unorthodox |
| amphi | both |
| amphibians | amphviore |
| amphicar | amphipod |
| magn | great |
| magnet | magnify |
| magnetic | magnifcent |
| Eu | Good |
| eulogy | euphony |