Week 20 hypo, phot/photo Flashcards

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an abnormal concern about one’s health especially when accompanied by a false belief that one has a physical disease or ailment (hypo-under + chondros-cartilage)

A

hypochondria

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reduction of the body temperature to an abnormally low level

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hypothermia

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a person whose actions contradict their stated beliefs or feelings (actions are less than beliefs)

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hypocrite

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having little likelihood of causing an allergic response

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hypoallergenic

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something not proved but assumed to be true for purposes of argument or further study or investigation (to put under review)

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hypothesis

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the process by which plants that contain chlorophyll make carbohydrates from water and from carbon dioxide in the air in the presence of light

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photosynthesis

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suitable for being photographed : likely to photograph well

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photogenic

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requiring light in order to live or thrive

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photobiotic

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9
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an instrument for measuring the intensity of light

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photometer

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10
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a copy of printed material made using a process in which an image is formed by the action of light on an electrically charged surface

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photocopy

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