Roots 6 Flashcards

1
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bio-

A

life

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2
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auto,aut

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self(one’s own,oneself)same

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3
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lun.luna,lune

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moon

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4
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aerobic

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characterized by requiring air or oxygen for life :involving or improving oxygen consumption by the body

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5
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amphibious

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possessing the ability to live both in water and on land

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6
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biodegradable

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capable of being broken or stepping down through the action of live organsims

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7
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biopsy

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the process of removing and viewing tissue from a living body for diagnostic purposes

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8
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microbe

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a small living organism ,especially a virus,bacterium,that causes disease

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9
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autogenous

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possessing the ability to self- produce :produced from within

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10
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automotive

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inclined to move by itself

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11
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autonomous

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characterized being subject to one’s own laws self-govering;independent

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12
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autonomy

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the state of making one’s own laws ;independence

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13
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autopsy

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the process of viewing for oneself an examination of a body to find the cause of death

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14
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autotroph

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an organism that produces its own food or nourishment

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15
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apolune

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the point at which an object orbiting the moon is farthest away from the moon

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16
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demilune

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a crescent or half-moon shape

17
Q

lune

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anything shaped like a crescent moon ;a figure bounded by two arcs of circles

18
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novilunar

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pertaining to the new moon

19
Q

perilune

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the point which an object orbiting the moon is nearest to the moon