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Greek/Latin Roots
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Term | Definition |
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ana | back, against |
syn | with, together |
chron/chrono | time |
geo | earth, ground |
meter | measure |
therm | heat |
al | like |
ism | act, state, condition |
logy | study of, science |
ous | having the quality |
anachronism | something out of place or time |
geochronology | study of ages of geologic events |
synchronous | occurring at the same time |
chronothermal | relating to both time and temperature |
chronic | continuing a long time or recurring frequently |
chronology | science of determining the order in which things occur |
chronometer | timekeeping device of great accuracy, especially used in measuring longitude |