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American Lit Vocab, lessons 16 - 18 Flashcards

1
Q

prefix:
a-

A

away, from; not, without

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2
Q

root:
colla

A

glue, gelatinous

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3
Q

root:
gen

A

cause, birth, race, produce

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4
Q

root:
mano

A

gas

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5
Q

root:
meter

A

to measure

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6
Q

root:
sphygm/sphygmo/sphyx

A

pulse

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7
Q

suffix:
-age

A

state, quality, act

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8
Q

suffix:
i-ation

A

an action or process

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9
Q

suffix:
-ic

A

like, related to

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10
Q

suffix:
-old

A

resembling

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11
Q

suffix:
-ous

A

having the quality of

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12
Q

asphyxiation

A

act or process of causing suffocation

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13
Q

collage

A

an artistic composition made of various materials, such as paper, cloth, or wood, glued on a surface

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14
Q

sphygmic

A

of, or pertaining to the circulatory pulse

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15
Q

colloid

A

a gelatinous substance

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16
Q

sphygmomanometer

A

an instrument that measures blood pressure in the arteries

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17
Q

collagenous

A

forming or producing collagen

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18
Q

root:
dactyl/dactylio/dactylo

A

finger, toe

19
Q

root:
glyph

A

carve

20
Q

root:
gram

A

write, written

21
Q

root:
ptero

A

wing, feather

22
Q

root:
scop

A

look at, view, examine

23
Q

suffix:
-logy

A

study of, science

24
Q

suffix:
-y

A

state of, quality, act; body, group

25
Q

dactylology

A

the science of communicating by using hand signs; sign language

26
Q

dactylogram

A

a fingerprint

27
Q

dactylioglyph

A

the inscription of the engraver’s name on a finger or gem

27
Q

dactyloscopy

A

examinations of fingerprints for purposes of identification

28
Q

pterodactyl

A

winged-fingered, prehistoric flying reptile

29
Q

root:
cryo

A

cold

30
Q

root:
cryst

A

crystal

31
Q

root:
gen

A

cause, birth, race, produce

32
Q

root:
phil

A

love, loving

33
Q

root:
scop

A

look at, view, examine

34
Q

root:
therap

A

treatment

35
Q

suffix:
-ic

A

like, related

36
Q

suffix:
-ics

A

science, related to, system

37
Q

suffix:
all-ine

A

like, related to

38
Q

suffix:
-y

A

state of quality; act, group

39
Q

cryophilic

A

capable of living at low temperatures

40
Q

crystaline

A

of the natural crystals

41
Q

cryoscopy

A

the science that deals with the determination of the freezing points of liquid

42
Q

cryogenics

A

the science that deals with the production of extremely low temperatures (physics)

43
Q

cryotherapy

A

therapeutic use of cold

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