pod, homo, hetero vocab.
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
antipodes | parts of the globe that are diametrically opposite |
arthropod | any invertebrate with jointed legs |
chiropodist | one who treats ailments of the human foot |
dipody | verse (line of poetry) consisting of two feet; a dimeter |
podiatrist | chiropodist |
podium | raised platform |
pseudopod | false foot |
tripod | having three legs |
unipod | one leg support |
homochromatic | having the same color |
heterochromatic | having different color |
homogeneous | similar |
heterogeneous | dissimilar |
homology | similarity in structure |
heterology | lack of correspondence between parts |
homomorphic | exhibiting similarity of form |
heteromorphic | exhibiting diversity of form |
homonym | words that sound alike but are spelled different and have a different meaning |
heteronym | words that spelled like another but differ in sound and meaning |
homocentric | having the same center |
heterocentric | having the same sound |
heteroclite(n) | person or thing deviating from common rule |
heteroclite(adj) | deviating from the common rule |
heterodox | contrary to some acknowledge standards |
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