Complete the given stems with the prefix which means the same as the word in brackets. There is an explanation to guide you.
Example: _____detached (half or partial) = attached on one side only (key = semi)
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atologist (skin) = a doctor who studies and treats skin diseases
2.
-god (half) = a person who is partially mortal and partially god
3.
atology (blood) = the scientific study of blood and the body tissues
4.
bar (equal, identical) = a line drawn on a weather map joining all the places which have the same air pressure
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military (similar) = describes a group which is organised like an army but is not official and often not legal
6.
spect (backwards) = thinking now about something in the past
7.
charge (over, above) = a charge in addition to the usual amount paid for something
8.
atitis (skin) = a disease in which the skin is red and painful
9.
-royal = (not real) having the power but not the rank or title of a king
10.
ophilia (blood) = a rare blood disease in which blood continues to flow after a cut or other injury
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tope (equal, identical) = a form of an atom which has a different atomic weight from other forms of the same atom
but the same atomic number
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-professional (similar) = a trained worker who is not a member of a profession but who assists a professional
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nox (equal) = either of the two occasions in the year when day and night are of equal length and the sun is directly above at the equator
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plus (over, above) = an amount which is more than is needed
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ology (sound) = the study of sounds in a particular language or in languages generally
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cracy (god) = the belief in government by divine guidance, a country that is ruled by religious leaders
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cellular (within) = located or occurring within a cell or cells
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psychiatry (nerve) = the branch of medicine dealing with mental disorders of the nervous system
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sex (single) = intended for use by both males and females
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biology (nerve) = the branch of biology that deals with the anatomy of the nervous system