The Word Within the Word #15

tropo (ex: heliotrope)

turn

gastro (ex: gastronomy)

stomach

arthro (ex: arthritis)

joint

ventri (ex: ventriloquist)

belly

dors (ex: dorsal)

back

macro (ex: macronutrients)

large

dextro (ex: dexerity)

right/clockwise

brachy (ex: brachylogy)

short

brachio (ex: brachiosaurus)

arm

branchio (ex: branchiopod)

gills

kin (ex: kinetic)

motion

phylo (ex: phylogeny)

kind

blasto (ex: blastogenesis)

embryo

dactylo (ex: pterodactyl)

finger

phos (ex: phosphorus)

light

gon (ex: polygon)

angle

lite (ex: halite)

mineral/fossil

vore (ex: carnivore)

eating

holo (ex: hologram)

whole

haplo (ex: haploid)

single/simple

opia (ex: synopsis)

sight

lent (ex: excellent)

full of

ef (ex: effusive)

out

ium (ex: aluminum)

an element

dicho (ex: dichotomy)

in two parts