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GLR Pg 4-6
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| syn- | with, together |
| bio | life |
| gen | birth, produce, race |
| metr | measure |
| opt/o/ ops | eye, vision |
| phon | sound |
| -al | like, related to |
| -ic | like, related to |
| -y | state, quality, act |
| optometry | testing of the eyes to measure vision |
| synoptic | taking a general view of the whole subject |
| optical | pertaining to vision |
| optophone | device used by the visually impaired to convert written text into sounds |
| biopsy | removal snd examination of tissue from a living body |
| biometric | related to statistical analysis of biological observations and phenomena |
| biogenic | resulting from living things |
| hypo- | under, below |
| chronr | time |
| geo | earth, ground |
| graph | write, written |
| meter | measure |
| therm/o | heat |
| -ia | condition |
| chronothermal | relating to both time and temperature |
| geothermal | related to the heat of the earth's interior |
| thermometer | instrument which measures heat |
| hypothermia | condition of reduced temperature |
| thermal | of or related to heat; caused by heat |
| thermography | recording a visual image of body heat using infrared devices |
| thermogenic | producing heat |
| de- | away, down |
| hydr/o | water |
| onym | name, word |
| path | feel, disease |
| -ant | one who, that which |
| -ate | to make, to act |
| -ology | study of, science |
| dehydrate | to take water from |
| hydrant | device for drawing water |
| hydrothermal | of or related to hot water |
| hydrogenic | caused by the action of water |
| hydrophone | receiver for listening to sound transmitted though water |
| hydrogeology | study of subsufface water movement through rocks |
| hydropathy | treatment of injury or disease with water |
| hydrograph | diagram of the levels or amount of water flow in a river |
| hydronymy | naming or names of bodies of water |