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Greek VI

Terms

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cephaloagia
headache
gloss, glott, glot
tongue; language
derm, dermat
skin
pachy-
thick
pod
foot
osteotomy
the dividing of a bone, or the excision of part of it.
cephal
head
-machist
one who fights
polyglot
able to speak or write several languages; multilingual.
tauto-
same
osteo
bone
tautology
needless repetition of an idea
dactylology
the technique of communicating by signs made with the fingers, esp. in the manual alphabets used by the deaf.
dactyl
finger; toe
dermatitis
Inflammation of the skin.
-machic, -machical, -machal
pertaining to fighting
-itic
one who has inflammation; characterized by inflammation
-itis
inflammation
chiromancy
palmistry
tom
cut
hypodermic
introduced under the skin
-algia, -algy
pain
chirography
handwriting; penmanship
-algic, -algetic
pertaining to or causing pain
plas, plasm, plast
mold; shape; form; substance
-algaic
one who suffers pain
plastic
any of a group of synthetic or natural organic materials that may be shaped when soft and then hardened
pachyderm
any of the thick-skinned, nonruminant ungulates, as the elephant, hippopotamus, and rhinoceros.
monotone
a single tone without harmony or variation in pitch.
atom
the smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element
-machy, -machia
war; fight
chir
hand
cephalopod
any mollusk of the class Cephalopoda, having tentacles attached to the head, including the cuttlefish, squid, and octopus.
ton, ten
stretch; tone

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