Web Word Quests Site

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The numbers that are shown in the parentheses indicate how many of your word queries appear in each category.

1. cancero-, cancer-, canceri-, cancri-, cancro- (Latin: crab; malignant tumor)  (two matching results)
   
   
2. -ine [suffix] (similar to, resembling, like, characterized by, of the nature of) words: belluine to cypseline, part 2 of 7   (two matching results)
   
   
3. carcino-, carcin- (Greek: cancer ["crab"])  (one matching result)
   
   
4. chito-, chit-, chiton- (Greek: tunic, covering; a reference to the chemical constituent of crab and lobster shells)  (one matching result)
   
   
5. tessara-, tessera- (four; cube) dictionary words: tessara to tesseratomy, part 1 of 1   (one matching result)