The University of Arizona Press
Bioscientific Terminology
Words from Latin and Greek Stems
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A Valuable Classroom Tool:
Separate sections on Latin and Greek derivations. Each section has 20 lessons—with assignments following each lesson—giving the user a vast technical vocabulary and increased word-recognition ability.
A Definitive Reference:
Hundreds of Greek and Latin stems, prefixes, and suffixes show the precise application of the classical languages to biological and medical usage. Topic-organized bibliography, index of bases.
Separate sections on Latin and Greek derivations. Each section has 20 lessons—with assignments following each lesson—giving the user a vast technical vocabulary and increased word-recognition ability.
A Definitive Reference:
Hundreds of Greek and Latin stems, prefixes, and suffixes show the precise application of the classical languages to biological and medical usage. Topic-organized bibliography, index of bases.
"Lessons that develop a set of guides toward understanding 'new' scientific vocabulary through examination of stems and bases, suffixes, etc. A help-yourself guide for 'unlocking' unfamiliar scientific words accompanied by many examples and exercises."—The National Science Teachers Association
"Designed to self-teach the budding scientist the basics of the scientific language."—The Associated Press
"Designed to self-teach the budding scientist the basics of the scientific language."—The Associated Press
336 Pages
6 x 9 x 0.692
Published: April 1972Paperback ISBN: 9780816503056
Published: January 2021Ebook ISBN: 9780816543175