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You need a word for the way water moves in a circular direction. Using this chart, which made-up word would be best?

Word Part Word Part Meaning
Serbo- relating to Serbia and the people of Serbia
circum- around
super- above or over
-pathic suffering from
-logist one who studies or specializes in
octo/i- eight
demo- people, population, common people
undula wave
-tonic relating to speech tones



superhydrologist



circumundulation



octopathy

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Circumundulation (which actually sounds really cool). It's made from circum- (around) undula- (wave) and -tion (the act of). Word parts are usually combined that way to form words in English.
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