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Word within a Word . LIST 13. #13 SHADED. FORM - shape. Formation: the act of forming a shape. Formative: shaping or forming. SEQU - Follow. Sequence: following of one thing after another. Consecutive: following in uninterrupted order. HEMO - blood.

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  1. Word within a Word LIST 13

  2. #13 SHADED

  3. FORM - shape • Formation: the act of forming a shape • Formative: shaping or forming

  4. SEQU - Follow • Sequence: following of one thing after another • Consecutive: following in uninterrupted order

  5. HEMO - blood • Hemophilia: medical condition in which the blood does not easily clot • Hemostat: instrument used to prevent blood flow from an open blood vessel

  6. MESO - middle • Mesophilic: bacteria that grows best at middle/moderate temperatures • Mesophyll: tissue in the middle section of a leaf

  7. MILLI - thousandth • Millimeter – one thousandth of a meter • Millimicron – one thousandth of a micron

  8. MEM - Remember • Memory: the mental capacity of remembering facts/events/impressions, etc. • Memoir: a record of events written as the author remembers them

  9. LABOR - work • Laboratory: a building equipped for scientific work • Elaborate: to work out and develop with great care; to expand

  10. VAC - empty • Vacant: empty • Vacuole: a fluid-filled but otherwise empty cavity in a cell

  11. OSE - sugar • Glucose: a simple (sweet) sugar that is an important source of energy • Lactose – known as “milk sugar”

  12. PATHO - disease • Psychopath – person with a disease that manifests in criminal/amoral behavior • (think about this—what does “path” mean? How could it fit into this definition?) • Pathogenic: capable of producing disease

  13. #13 NONSHADED

  14. CHROM - color • Chromatic: relating to color • Chromosome: literally “color of the body”

  15. GLYC - sweet • Glucose: a simple (sweet) sugar that is an important source of energy • Hypoglycemia: low glucose level in the blood

  16. ULTIMA - last • Ultimate: happening last/at the end • Penultimate: second to last in a series

  17. INFRA - beneath • Infrared: on the invisible spectrum directly beneath the red end on the visible spectrum • Infraorbital: below the orbit

  18. LEUKO - white • Leukemia – any of several cancers of the (white) bone marrow • Leukocyte – white blood cell

  19. LYS – break down • Analysis: the process of breaking down something and studying it • Dialysis: the separation (break down) of large molecules

  20. GRESS - step • Progress – a step forward • Regress – a step back

  21. MYO - muscle • Myogram: tracing of muscular contractions • Myotomy: dissection of the muscles

  22. OLIGO – few or small • Oligarchy – government by the few • Oligopoly – a market of few sellers

  23. OSIS - condition • Neurosis: a condition marked by excessive anxiety or indecision and compulsive acts • Psychosis: a condition marked by hallucinations and/or delusions

  24. TUDE – state of • Solitude: state of being alone • Multitude: state of being many

  25. PHAG - eat • Phagocte – any cell that eats and destroys foreign objects • Geophagy: eating earthy matter, like clay or soil

  26. PHOR - carry • Metaphor: a comparison in which a term is “carried” through writing to describe something figuratively • Euphoria: a feeling of happiness carried by a person

  27. PHYT - plant • Lithophyte – any plant growing on the surface of rocks • Phytotoxin: any toxin produced by a plant

  28. PHYLL – Leaf • Chlorophyll – green coloring matter of leaves • Phyllopod – any crustacean with leaflike swimming appendages

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