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Bioscientific Terminology: Words from Latin and Greek Stems

Bioscientific Terminology: Words from Latin and Greek Stems

Current price: $31.19
Publication Date: April 1st, 1972
Publisher:
University of Arizona Press
ISBN:
9780816503056
Pages:
336

Description

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.

Praise for Bioscientific Terminology: Words from Latin and Greek Stems

"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