Lesson 13 Stem words

1. chrom Definition: color Examples and definitions: Chromatics- scientific study of color Monochromatic- having or appearing to have only one color

2. form Definition: shape Examples and definitions: Formless-having no definite shape Uniform- unvaried in color, texture, or design formation, deformed

3. sequ Definition: follow Examples and definitions: Sequel-something that follows; a continuation Consecutive- following or after another without interruption

4. glyc Definition: sweet Examples and definitions: Hypoglycemia-an abnormally low level of glucose in the blood Glycine-a sweet-tasting crystalline nonessential amino acid that is found in sugar cane

5. hemo Definition: blood Examples and definitions: Hemorrhage-excessive discharge of blood from the blood vessels Hemostat-a chemical that stops bleeding

6. ultima Definition: last Examples and definitions: Ultimate-being the last in a series, process, or progression Ultimatum-a final statement of terms made by one party to another

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7. infra Definition: beneath Examples and definitions: Infrastructure-the underlying base beneath a structure Infrasound-sound below that of human hearing

8. leuko Definition: white Examples and definitions: Leukocyte-white blood cell Leukemia-a disease of the bone marrow in which there is an unrestrained production of white blood cells

9. lys Definition: break down Examples and definitions: Analysis-the breakdown of a whole into its parts Dialysis-the breakdown of larger molecules into smaller molecules

10. meso Definition: middle Examples and definitions: Mesoderm-the middle layer between the ectoderm and the endoderm Mesozoic-era of geological history marked by presence of dinosaurs

11. milli Definition: thousandth Examples and definitions: Millimeter- one-thousandth of a meter Milligram- one-thousandth of a gram

12. mem Definition: remember Examples and definitions: Memorize- to commit to memory Memo- a short note written to remember something remember, memory

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13. gress Definition: step Examples and definition: -Progress- steps taken to toward a goal -Regress- to step back to a previous state

14. labor Definition: work Examples and definitions: Labor- work Collaborate- to work together laboratory

15. myo Definition: muscle Examples and definitions: Myocardium- the muscular tissue of the heart Myograph- an instrument for recording muscular contractions

16. vac Definition: empty Examples and definitions: Vacant- empty Evacuate- to empty or remove the contents

17. oligo Definition: few or small Examples and definitions: Oligarchy- government by a few persons Oligopoly- a market condition with very few sellers

18. ose Definition: sugar Examples and definitions: Lactose- a class of sugar found in milk Fructose- a sweet sugar occurring in fruits and honey

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19. osis Definition: condition Examples and definitions: Neurosis- any of various mental or emotional disorder Thrombosis- a presence of thrombus( a clot formed in a blood vessel)

20. tude Definition: state of Examples and definitions: Solitude- a state of being alone Aptitude – the state of being able to learn certain skills

21. patho Definition: disease Examples and definitions: Pathogenic- capable of causing disease Sociopath- one who is affected with a personality disorder marked by antisocial behavior

22. phag Definition: eat Examples and definitions: -Geophagy- eating of earthy substances such as clay or chalk -Bacteriophag- a virus that destroys certain bacteria

23. phor Definition: carry Examples and definitions: -Dysphoria- an emotional state characterized by anxiety, depression, or unease -Chromatophore- a pigment-producing cell in lizards

24. phyt Definition: plant Examples and definitions: -Phytotoxic- poisonous to plants -Phytoplankton- minute, free-floating aquatic plants

25. phyll Definition: leaf Examples and definitions: -Chlorophyll- green pigment found in plants -Phylloid- leaflike