A | B |
Physio | Greek root referring to things in their natural form, order, or origin |
Physiocrat | believes that there is a natural, inherent order for properly governing society |
Physiognomy | the features or expressions of a face. |
Physiography | the study of the earth’s features. |
Physiology | studies the natural chemical and physical functions of living oranisms. |
Physiometry | measures the functions of the body. |
Peripheral | an external hardware device that is connected to a computer, usually by a cable. |
Backup | a duplicate or copy for the purpose of avoiding loss in case the original is corrupted, destroyed, or lost. |
Compression | the process of making a file or group of files use less storage space. |
Greek root osteo | means bone |
Osteoblast | a bone-forming cell. |
Osteochondritis | inflammation of the bone and cartilage. |
Osteocope | severe pain in the bones. |
Osteogenesis | refers to the formation of the bone. |
Greek prefixes help with word meaning | proto, deutero, and tri |
Proto | means “first” or “earliest form.” |
Deutero | means “second.” |
Tri | means “three.” |
Deuteronomy | 2nd book in Mosaic law |
Triarchy | refers to government by 3 people |