Greek Lesson VI
Terms
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- -algic, -algetic
- one who has inflammation; characterized by inflammation
- cephalalgia
- Head pain; headache
- chirography
- good hand writing penmanship
- cephalopod
- marine mollusk characterized by well-developed head and eyes and sucker-bearing tentacles
- polyglot
- a person who speaks more than one language
- logomachy
- words war-verbal dispute
- ton, ten
- stretch; tone
- dactyl
- finger; toe
- -machy, -machia
- war; fight
- derm, dermat
- skin
- cephal
- head
- pod
- foot
- dactylology
- study of sign language
- -machist
- one who fights
- tautology
- useless repetition
- monotone
- an unchanging intonation
- gloss, glott, glot
- tongue; language
- tauto-
- same
- -algiac
- one who suffers pain
- hypodermic
- Pertaining to the area under the skin.
- tom
- cut
- osteo
- bone
- atom
- smallest particle still retaining the chemical characteristics of an element
- pachyderm
- thick-skinned animal
- chir
- hand
- plastic
- generic name for certain synthetic or semisynthetic materials that can be molded or extruded into objects or films or filaments or used for making e.g. coatings and adhesives
- -algai, -algy
- pain
- chiromancy
- telling fortunes by lines on the palm of the hand
- pachy-
- thick
- dermatitis
- Inflammation of the skin
- osteotomy
- an incision into bone
- plas, plasm, plast
- mold; shape; form; substance
- -machic, -machical, -machal
- perating to fighting