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| stems | examples |
|---|---|
| Cad | fall Ex: cascade: a small water fall Ex: cadaver: Fallen or dead body;corpse Ex: cadenza: Brilliant musical passage, rich in rises and falls |
| Medi | middle Ex: Medium: The middle quality or state between two extremes. Ex: Mediocre: Of only moderate quality;not very good. Ex: Mediterranaen Sea: sea in the middle of the continents Asia, Europe, and Afica. |
| Morph | Shape Ex: Metamorphosis: The process of transformation from an immuture to an adult form. Ex: morph: The cause to change smoothly. Ex: morphology: The start of the forms of things. |
| Exo | Out Ex: Exotic: Out of the ordinary. (ajd) Ex: Exoskeleton: Rigin external covering for the body in some invertabates. Ex: Exorcism: The expulsion of an evil spirit from a person on place. |
| Hypo | Under Ex: Hypothermia: Condition of normally low body temp. Ex: Hypoglcemia: Deficiency of glucose it blood strem opposite of diabetes. ex: Hypodermic: Needle has to prenetrate under the skin. (shot) |
| Intra | Within Ex: Intravenous: Existing of the taking place with in veins. Ex: Intrastate: Relating to or existing the boundaries of a state. Ex: Intracellular: Located or occurring within a cell or cells. |
| Lat | Side Ex: Lateral: Throw in a sideways direction. Ex: Latitude: Angular distance of a place north or south of the equator. Ex Lateral Fin: Fins on the side of a fish or shark. |