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anagrammatical
A Word with Greek Root, Prefix or Suffix



anagrammatical
related to anagrams or containing an anagram
变位词的
Dissection of anagrammatical
anagrammatical = ana- (according to; back, up, upon, again) + grammat (=gram, write, draw, describe, record, compared with graph, gram means something written, record; letter, word as in anagram, program) + -ical (relating to)
anagrammatical = relating to anagrams or containing anagrams
anagrammatical = relating to a word with letters arranged in backward order
Now Repeat my Dissection
Important roots for this word:
gram
ana-

Note: You may sometimes find that a vowel such as o is often inserted between two roots, as o inserted between phon and graph in phonograph = phon + o + graph, the reason is for easy pronounciation. Another example is archaeology = archae + o + logy
Repetition is the key to learning. Now please try to dissect the word into the roots that you know yourself in the box below:
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