CLASSICS 2MT3 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Xine, Xist (Gene), Mediastinum

• School: McMaster University
• Department: Classics
• Course: CLASSICS 2MT3
• Professor: Stephen Russell

Document Summary

Chapter 1 terminations: ia, is, y and esis are interchangeable. X-ize to (do the action of) x to make (something) x. Virtually all other word termination indicates a noun and some bear predictable meaning x-ia x-ist. A substance (which does the action) of x. Common english primary suffixes for noun: x-e x-is x-ism x-s x-y x-it/is. Laryngoiditic: (adjective) pertaining to the inflammation of something resembling the larynx. Rupture: the tearing apart of a tissue (or organ) If (cid:272)a(cid:374)"t be ruptured, then (cid:862)the rupturi(cid:374)g of something involving x(cid:863) Cranioschistic: pertaining to the splitting of the skull. (cid:374)eed to (cid:272)o(cid:374)(cid:448)ert as this does(cid:374)"t (cid:373)ake se(cid:374)se: the abnormal presence of something involving the skull caniastic: pertaining to the abnormal presence of a/the dog(s) Neurotic: pertaining to the abnormal condition involving the nerves. Psychopathic: pertaining to a disease of the mind psychopath: one with a disease of the mind. Craniomegalic: pertaining to the enlargement of the skull.