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Word Roots 21-22
Word Roots Flashcards Pages 21-22
Term | Definition |
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en | in,into |
erg,ergo,urg | work,power |
gen | cause,birth,race,produce |
metall | metal,mine |
meter | measure |
nom | name,law,custom,order |
phob | fear of |
pyro | heat,fire |
ia | condition |
ic | like,related to |
ics | science,related to, system |
ize | to make; to act |
y | state,quality,act;body group |
ergometer | a device for measuring work peformance |
matallurgy | the science and technology of extracting metals from their ores |
energize | to make active |
ergophobia | abnormal and persistent fear of work or the workplace |
pyrometallurgy | chemical metallurgy that depends on heat action |
ergonomics | the scientific design of products machines etc. to maximize user safety comfort and efficency |
ergogenic | increasing capacity for physical or mental labor |
dys | bad,badly |
eu | good, well |
calypt | hidden, covered |
peps/pept | digest |
phor | bear, produce |
ia | condition |
ic | like, related to |
ide | thing belonging to |
us | thing which |
peptic | relating to digestion |
eucalyptus | Australian evergreen tree with rigid leaves and protected flowers and having medicinal and industrial value |
dyspepsia | indigestion |
peptide | a compound with amino acids |
eupepsia | good digestion |
eophoria | a feeling of great joy,excitement, or well-being, almost to the point of exaggeration. |