Week 14 Stemtastic Studio

Week 14 Stemtastic Studio

re = again

As a result, the kidneys fail to reabsorb water and the body becomes dehydrated.

Other words with re-

reiterate, reinforce, reword, reaffirm

hypo = under

 Hypodermic needles are used to place medications under skin tissue. 

Other words with hypo-

hypothermia, hypothyroidism, hypotenuse

tomy = cut

An appendectomy is the surgical removal of the appendix

Other words with -tomy

tonsillectomy, lobotomy, neurotomy

pseudo = false

A pseudoscience is set of ideas based on theories put forth as scientific when they are not scientific.

Other words with pseudo-

pseudonym, pseudopod, pseudograph

neuro = nerve

The physician decided to specialize in neurology since the study of the central nervous system piqued her interest.

Other words with neuro-

neurosis, neurosurgeon, neurotomy