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Title: Word Within The Word


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Word Within The Word
  • Lesson 15
  • Day 1

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1. tropo
  • Definition turn
  • Example heliotrope a type of shrub its
    flowers turn towards the sun
  • -phototropism trophy

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2. gastro
  • Definition stomach
  • Example gastronomy the art or science of good
    eating
  • A gastric bypass

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3. arthro
  • Definition joint
  • Example arthritis inflammation of the joints
  • -arthropod

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4. ventri
  • Definition belly
  • Example ventral abdominal- relating to the
    belly
  • -ventriloquist

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5. dors
  • Definition back
  • Example dorsal refers to the back of an animal

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6. macro
  • Definition large
  • Example macroscopic large enough to be
    observed by the naked eye
  • (compare to microscopic)

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7. dextro
  • Definition right or clockwise
  • Example dextral inclined to the right as in
    right handed of or relating to the right
  • -dexterous dexterity

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8. brachy
  • Definition short
  • Example brachypterous having short wings.

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9. brachio
  • Definition arm
  • Example brachiate
  • to progress by swinging from one hold to another
    by the arms

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10. branchio
  • Definition gills
  • Example branchiopod small freshwater
    crustaceans with many appendages (fairy shrimp or
    water fleas).

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11. kin
  • Definition motion
  • Example telekinesis moving something without
    physical contact
  • Kinetic energy

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12. phylo
  • Definition kind
  • Example phylum tribe or race a direct line
    of descent in a group.

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13. blasto
  • Definition embryo
  • Example erythroblast a cell related to the
    initial formation of red blood cells

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14. dactylo
  • Definition finger
  • Example pterodactyl dinosaur with winged
    fingers

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15. phos
  • Definition light
  • Example phosphorus a substance that glows in
    the dark

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16. gon
  • Definition angle
  • Example pentagon polygon having five angles
    and five sides
  • -octagon hexagon

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17. lite
  • Definition mineral or fossil
  • Example anthracite - a hard natural coal that
    burns cleanly
  • halite rock salt

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18. vore
  • Definition eating
  • Example carnivore a flesh eating mammal
  • omnivore devour
  • voracious

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19. holo
  • Definition whole
  • Example holistic concerned with complete
    systems rather than parts of a system
  • Example holistic medicine would be concerned
    with the treatment of the mind and the body
  • holocaust, holograph

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20. haplo
  • Definition simple or single
  • Example haplology contraction of a word by
    one or more similar sounds or symbols.
  • (mineralogy for hypothetical mineralology)

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21. opia
  • Definiton sight
  • Example myopia defective vision for viewing
    distant objects or a lack of foresight, narrow
    view.

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22. lent
  • Definition full of
  • Example excellent superior or first class
  • Turbulent full of unrest or violence

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23. ef
  • Definition out
  • Example effluent something that flows out, as
    a stream from a river or pollution from a river.

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24. ium
  • Definition an element
  • Example sodium a silver white substance that
    occurs abundantly in nature.
  • radium, uranium, helium

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25. dicho
  • Definition in two parts
  • Example dichotomy the division into two
    mutually exclusive or contradictory groups
    something with contradictory qualities
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