Week 10: bio/-ology/-ologist/-phobia/-phobe Flashcards
bio
life
-ology
study of
-ologist
person who studies
-phobia
fear
-phobe
someone who fears
an abnormal or unnatural fear or dread of water
hydrophobia
a fear of being in closed or small spaces; an unhappy or uncomfortable feeling caused by being in a situation that limits or restricts you
claustrophobia
a person who suffers from claustrophobia
claustrophobe
the science or study of mind and behavior; the way a person or group thinks
psychology
a scientist who specializes in the study and treatment of the mind and behavior; a specialist in psychology
psychologist
science that deals with things that are alive, such as plants and animals
biology
capable of being slowly destroyed and broken down into very small parts by natural processes
biodegradable
drug that is used to kill harmful bacteria and to cure infections
antibiotic
the story of a real person’s life written by another person
biography
a biological or chemical substance or situation that is dangerous to human beings and the environment
biohazard