Vocab 11/7 Flashcards
Somat, corp
Body
Somatic
Of the body, physical
Psychosomatic
Pertaining to or involving both the mind and body
Somatology
The branch of anthropology that deals with human physical characteristics
Pod(o), ped
Foot
Podology or Podiatry
The specialized field dealing with the study and care of the foot
Cephalopod
Any mollusk of the class Cephalopoda, having tentacles attached to the head. (Cuttlefish, squid, and octopus)
Bipod
A two legged support
Opt(o)
Eye
Optical
Of or pertaining to sight or vision
Optician
A person who makes or sells eyeglass to correct vision
Optimistic
Positive outlook on events
Oid
Like or resembling
Anthropoid
Resembling humans
Celluloid
Motion picture film
Crystalloid
A usually crystallizable substance that, when dissolved in liquid, will diffuse readily through membranes
Manu
Hand
Manual
Done, operated, worked, by hand
Manuscript
The original text of an author’s work, handwritten, that is submitted to a publisher
Manufacture
The make of goods or wares by manual labor or machinery
Naut
Sailor, ship
Nautical
Of or pertaining to sailors, ships, or navigation
Nausea
Sickness in the stomach
Nautilus
Any cephalopod of the genus Nautilus, having a spiral, chambered shell