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    The document lists 15 word stems with their definitions, including stems relating to turning, stomach, joints, back, size, direction, shortness, arms, gills, motion, types of organisms, embryos, fingers, light, angles, fossils, eating habits, wholeness, simplicity, sight, fullness, and two-part divisions. Examples are provided for each stem to illustrate how it is used in different words related to its definition.

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    Word Within the Word Stems List 15

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    Stem
    tropo
    gastro
    arthro
    dors
    macro
    dextro

    Definition
    turn
    stomach
    joint
    back
    large
    right or
    clockwise
    brachy
    short
    brachio
    arm
    branchio
    gills
    kin
    motion
    phylo
    kind
    blasto
    embryo
    dactylo
    finger
    phos
    light
    gon
    angle
    mineral or
    lite
    fossil

    vore
    holo
    haplo
    opia
    lent
    ef
    ium
    dicho
    ventri

    eating
    whole
    single or
    simple

    sight
    full of
    out

    Examples
    heliotrope, troposphere, trophy
    gastronomy, gastropod, gastroscope
    arthritis, arthropod, arthroscopic
    dorsal, dorsoventral, dorsum, dorsal fin
    macrobiotic, macron, macroscopic
    dextrose, dextral, dexterity, dexterous
    brachycephalic, brachypterous
    brachiopod, brachiation, brachiate
    branchiopod, branchiate, branchia
    kinetic, kinescope, hyperkinetic
    phylum, phylogeny, phyla, phylogenesis
    blastocyst, blastogenesis
    pterodactyl, dactylology, dactylic
    phosphorus, phosphene, phosphororscope
    pentagon, tetragon, hexagonal, diagonal
    anthracite, perlite, cryolite, stalactite, halite
    omnivore, herbivore, carnivore, devour
    Holocaust, hologram, holistic
    haploid, haplopia, haplosis

    myopia, hyperopia, synopsis, biopsy


    corpulent, turbulent, excellent, indolent
    effusive, effulgent, efflux, efficacy
    an element radium, sodium, uranium, germanium
    in two parts dichotomy, dichotomize, dichotomist
    belly
    ventricle, ventriloquist, ventral

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