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Word Within The Word Lesson 15 Day 1
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1. tropo Definition – turn Definition – turn Example – heliotrope – a type of shrub; its flowers turn towards the sun Example – heliotrope – a type of shrub; its flowers turn towards the sun -phototropism; trophy -phototropism; trophy
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2. gastro Definition – stomach Definition – stomach Example – gastronomy – the art or science of good eating Example – gastronomy – the art or science of good eating A gastric bypass A gastric bypass
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3. arthro Definition – joint Definition – joint Example – arthritis – inflammation of the joints Example – arthritis – inflammation of the joints -arthropod -arthropod
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4. ventri Definition – belly Definition – belly Example – ventral – abdominal- relating to the belly Example – ventral – abdominal- relating to the belly -ventriloquist -ventriloquist
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5. dors Definition – back Definition – back Example – dorsal – refers to the back of an animal Example – dorsal – refers to the back of an animal
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6. macro Definition – large Definition – large Example – macroscopic – large enough to be observed by the naked eye Example – macroscopic – large enough to be observed by the naked eye (compare to microscopic) (compare to microscopic)
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7. dextro Definition – right or clockwise Definition – right or clockwise Example – dextral – inclined to the right as in right handed: of or relating to the right Example – dextral – inclined to the right as in right handed: of or relating to the right -dexterous; dexterity -dexterous; dexterity
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8. brachy Definition – short Definition – short Example – brachypterous – having short wings. Example – brachypterous – having short wings.
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9. brachio Definition – arm Definition – arm Example – brachiate Example – brachiate to progress by swinging from one hold to another by the arms to progress by swinging from one hold to another by the arms
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10. branchio Definition – gills Definition – gills Example – branchiopod – small freshwater crustaceans with many appendages (fairy shrimp or water fleas). Example – branchiopod – small freshwater crustaceans with many appendages (fairy shrimp or water fleas).
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11. kin Definition – motion Definition – motion Example – telekinesis – moving something without physical contact Example – telekinesis – moving something without physical contact Kinetic energy Kinetic energy
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12. phylo Definition – kind Definition – kind Example – phylum – tribe or race – a direct line of descent in a group. Example – phylum – tribe or race – a direct line of descent in a group.
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13. blasto Definition – embryo Definition – embryo Example – erythroblast – a cell related to the initial formation of red blood cells Example – erythroblast – a cell related to the initial formation of red blood cells
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14. dactylo Definition – finger Definition – finger Example – pterodactyl – dinosaur with winged fingers Example – pterodactyl – dinosaur with winged fingers
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15. phos Definition – light Definition – light Example – phosphorus – a substance that glows in the dark Example – phosphorus – a substance that glows in the dark
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16. gon Definition – angle Definition – angle Example – pentagon – polygon having five angles and five sides Example – pentagon – polygon having five angles and five sides - octagon; hexagon - octagon; hexagon
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17. lite Definition – mineral or fossil Definition – mineral or fossil Example – anthracite - a hard natural coal that burns cleanly Example – anthracite - a hard natural coal that burns cleanly halite – rock salt halite – rock salt
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18. vore Definition – eating Definition – eating Example – carnivore – a flesh eating mammal Example – carnivore – a flesh eating mammal omnivore; devour omnivore; devour voracious voracious
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19. holo Definition – whole Definition – whole Example – holistic – concerned with complete systems rather than parts of a system 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 Example – holistic medicine would be concerned with the treatment of the mind and the body holocaust, holograph holocaust, holograph
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20. haplo Definition – simple or single Definition – simple or single Example – haplology – contraction of a word by one or more similar sounds or symbols. Example – haplology – contraction of a word by one or more similar sounds or symbols. (mineralogy for hypothetical mineralology) (mineralogy for hypothetical mineralology)
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21. opia Definiton – sight Definiton – sight Example – myopia – defective vision for viewing distant objects or a lack of foresight, narrow view. Example – myopia – defective vision for viewing distant objects or a lack of foresight, narrow view.
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22. lent Definition – full of Definition – full of Example – excellent – superior or first class Example – excellent – superior or first class Turbulent – full of unrest or violence Turbulent – full of unrest or violence
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23. ef Definition – out Definition – out Example – effluent – something that flows out, as a stream from a river or pollution from a river. 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 Definition – an element Example – sodium – a silver white substance that occurs abundantly in nature. Example – sodium – a silver white substance that occurs abundantly in nature. radium, uranium, helium radium, uranium, helium
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25. dicho Definition – in two parts Definition – in two parts Example – dichotomy – the division into two mutually exclusive or contradictory groups; something with contradictory qualities Example – dichotomy – the division into two mutually exclusive or contradictory groups; something with contradictory qualities
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