Greek IX Flashcards
one who treats various troubles of the feet
chiropodist
prudent; tactful
politic
having to do with surgery that deals with skeletal deformities and diseases
orthopaedic
contrary to or differing from an acknowledged standard; unorthodox
heterodox
a mystical and philosophical doctrine of early Christian times which claimed that matter was evil, that spiritual knowledge rather than faith was essential to salvation, and which denied that Christ had a corporeal existence
Gnosticism
a pedantic, dogmatic, dull teacher
pedagogue
having to do with the belief in more than one god
polytheistic
a dentist who specializes in straightening teeth
orthodontist
one having wide international sophistication who feels at home in any part of the world
cosmopolite
a dentist who specializes in the treatment of diseases of the supporting tissues of the teeth, as the bone, gums, and other connective tissue
periodontist
a leader who appeals to the emotions and popular prejudices of the people in order to gain power and or money for himself
demagogue
a person who introduces new words, or existing words w new meaning, into a language
neologist
the doctrin that God is the transcendent reality of which the material universe and man are only manifestations
pantheism
having to do w pantheism
pantheistic
the branch of medicine dealing w the care, development, and diseases of babies and children
pediatrics
