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word roots p.15-16
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Term | Definition |
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bio | life |
graph | write, written |
metr | measure |
nom | name,law,custom,order |
psych/o | mind,spirit |
somat | body |
-ic | like,related to |
-logy | study of,science |
-osis | condition |
astr/o | star,heavens |
geo | earth,ground |
naut | sailor,ship |
-ics | science,related to,system |
-y | state of,quality,act;body,group |
psychometric | related to the measurement of mental data |
psychograph | chart of an individual's personality traits |
psychology | science of the mind |
psychonomic | related to laws of behavior and cognitive functon |
psychobiology | study of relationship between biological processes and behavior |
astronomy | science dealing with the order of celestial bodies |
astrogeology | study of the structure and composition of heavenly bodies |
astrology | STUDY OF THE INFLUENCE OF STARS ON HUMANS |
astrometry | measurement of the positions and distances of stars |
astrography | mapping of the planets and stars |
astronautics | technology of spacecraft design and building |