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1. bio-, bi- (life; living, live, alive) words  (eight matching results)
   
   
2. -onym, -nym (name) words: acronym to typonym   (five matching results)
   
   
3. tri-(three, thrice, threefold) dictionary words: tritagonist to trixenous, part 4 of 4   (three matching results)
   
   
4. metro-, metr- (Greek: mother [family member])  (two matching results)
   
   
5. keratin- (Greek: containing, or derived from keratin, a highly insoluble scleroprotein that is the main constituent of horny tissues, the nails, and the organic matrix of tooth enamel; derived from Greek kera[s], kerat[os], "horn")  (two matching results)
   
   
6. Chemical Elements words: plutonium to samarium, part 6 of 8   (two matching results)
   
   
7. trit- (Latin: tritus, past participle of terere, to rub; thresh, grind; to wear away)  (two matching results)
   
   
8. bio-, bi- (life; living, live, alive) words: biorational to biosomes, part 13 of 20   (two matching results)
   
   
9. vexill- (Latin: flag, standard)  (two matching results)
   
   
10. alcoholo-, alcohol-, alcoho- (Arabic > Latin: alcohol, originally an "essence or very fine powder", from Arabic al-kuhl which is from al-, "the", and kohl or kuhl, "antimony sulfide" )  (two matching results)
    
    
11. sauro-, -saurian (lizard, serpent) words: Dinosaurs Aachenosaurus to Azendohsaurus [plus one pix], part 2 of 10   (two matching results)
    
    
12. pater-, patri-, -patria (father, dad; fatherland, country) words: allopatric to sympatria  (two matching results)
    
    
13. bio-, bi- (life; living, live, alive) words: biofuel to biogravics, part 6 of 20   (two matching results)
    
    
14. Chemical Elements words: scandium to thorium, part 7 of 8   (two matching results)
    
    
15. butyro-, butyr- (Greek > Latin: butter; from bou[s] , "ox, cow" plus tyro[s], "cheese")  (two matching results)
    
    
16. gram- (write, written): words accelerogram to fathogram, part 1 of 3   (two matching results)
    
    
17. zygo-, zyg-, -zygous (Greek: yoke, forming pairs; joined, union; or denoting relationship to a junction)  (two matching results)
    
    
18. sal-, sali- (salt) dictionary words: cum grano salis to soused, part 1 of 1   (two matching results)
    
    
19. verbo-, verb- (word) dictionary words: adverb to verbal [plus one pix], part 1 of 2   (two matching results)
    
    
20. acetyl- (Latin: derived from aceto- plus the suffix -yl; used in naming chemical radicals)  (two matching results)
    
    
21. biblio-, bibl- (book) words: Bible to bibliography, part 1 of 3   (two matching results)
    
    
22. oleo-, ole-, -oleic, ol- (Greek > Latin: [olive] oil; fat)  (two matching results)
    
    
23. narco-, narc-, -narcotic, narcotico-, -narcosis, -narcoticism (Greek: numbness, dullness; sleep, stupor, torpor; benumb, deaden)  (two matching results)
    
    
24. organo-, organ- (Greek: an organized structure; pertaining to a specific bodily part with a specific function or set of functions; instrument, tool, implement)  (two matching results)
    
    
25. philo-, -philia (love, fondness for, attraction to) words: quamtophilist to syrtidophilous, part 9 of 10   (two matching results)
    
    
26. veno-, ven- (Latin: poison)  (one matching result)
    
    
27. leg-, lex (Latin: pertaining to the law, legal)  (one matching result)
    
    
28. bio-, bi- (life; living, live, alive) words: biochron to biodynamics, part 4 of 20   (one matching result)
    
    
29. duct-, -duction (to lead, lead, leading, bring, take, draw) vocabulary words: produce to viaduct, part 4 of 4   (one matching result)
    
    
30. actino-, actin-, actini-, -actinal, actis- (Greek: ray [as of light], radiance, radiating or tentacled structure)  (one matching result)
    
    
31. hetero-, heter- (different, other, another, unlike) words: heterolysis to heterozoic, part 2 of 2   (one matching result)
    
    
32. peta- [PE tuh] (Greek: derived from penta-, "five"; a decimal prefix used in the international metric system for measurements)  (one matching result)
    
    
33. papaver- (Latin: poppy; used in extended senses to mean "pertaining to, containing, or derived from opium")  (one matching result)
    
    
34. testi- (witness; oval male gonad) dictionary words: attest to testosterone, part 1 of 1   (one matching result)
    
    
35. rhem- (Greek: a thing said; word; term)  (one matching result)
    
    
36. alopec- (Greek > Latin: baldness; derived from "mange in foxes"; bald patches on the head)  (one matching result)
    
    
37. insulino-, insulin-, insula-, insulo-, insul-, isle (Latin: island; derived from Latin insul[a], "island" [used here in reference to the islands [islets] of Langerhans, irregular structures in the pancreas that produce the protein hormone insulin which is secreted into the blood where it regulates sugar metabolism])  (one matching result)
    
    
38. robor-, rob- (strengthening, invigorate) dictionary words: corroborant to unrobust, part 1 of 1   (one matching result)
    
    
39. psych-, psycho- (mind, mental process, life, soul, spirit) dictionary words: allopsychic to neuropsychosis, part 1 of 7   (one matching result)
    
    
40. duct-, -duction (to lead, lead, leading, bring, take, draw) vocabulary words: deduce to inductee, part 2 of 4   (one matching result)
    
    
41. philo-, -philia (love, fondness for, attraction to) words: pagophilous to philogynist, part 7 of 10   (one matching result)
    
    
42. exulans, exulant, exulate words: taxonomic terms  (one matching result)
    
    
43. abluto- (washing; especially as a ritual; cleansing) dictionary words: adipis to hyperadiposis, part 1 of 1   (one matching result)
    
    
44. osmo-, osmia-, osmi-, osm-, -osmia, -osmatic (Greek: odor; smell, smelling)  (one matching result)
    
    
45. dentin- (Latin: the substance that immediately surrounds the tooth pulp and makes up the major part of the tooth; derived from Latin den[s], dent[is], "tooth")  (one matching result)
    
    
46. bio-, bi- (life; living, live, alive) words: abiocoen to Amphibion, part 1 of 20   (one matching result)
    
    
47. apo-, ap-, aph- (Greek: from, away from, asunder, separate, separation from, derived from; used as a prefix)  (one matching result)
    
    
48. yocto- (Greek: from octo-, "eight"; a decimal prefix used in the international metric system for measurements)  (one matching result)
    
    
49. glaci- (Latin: ice)  (one matching result)
    
    
50. peri- (Greek: around, about, near, enclosing; used as a prefix)  (one matching result)
    
    
51. auspic-, auspec- (Latin: from auspex [genitive form auspicis] avi-, stem of avis, "bird" plus -spex, "observer", from specere, "to look, observe")  (one matching result)
    
    
52. sump-, -sum- (Latin: a taking, to take up, select; to use, spend, consume)  (one matching result)
    
    
53. hapto-, hapt-, -hapte (Greek: touch, fasten, contact, seizure; binding, attaching)  (one matching result)
    
    
54. -ine [suffix] (similar to, resembling, like, characterized by, of the nature of) words: sabelline to zibeline, part 7 of 7   (one matching result)
    
    
55. acri- (Latin: bitter, sour, sharp)  (one matching result)
    
    
56. phobo-, -phobia (excessive fear; hatred for) words: iatrophobia to myxophobia, part 8 of 13   (one matching result)
    
    
57. meteoro-, meteor- (upraised, high up in the air, lofty) words: agrometeorology to telemeteorograph  (one matching result)
    
    
58. -arch, -archy (govern, rule; ruler) words: matriarch to triarchy, part 2 of 2   (one matching result)
    
    
59. gymno-, gymn- (Greek: naked, nude, uncovered, bare, exposed, unclad, disrobed, undressed)  (one matching result)
    
    
60. homo-, hom- (same, equal, like, similar) words: homatomic to homomorphic, part 1 of 2   (one matching result)
    
    
61. querc- (Latin: oak; used to designte any of a variety of chemical substances derived from oak bark or acorns)  (one matching result)
    
    
62. orchido-, orchid- (testes, testicles) words: anorchism to vaso-orchidostomy   (one matching result)
    
    
63. necro-, necr- (dead, death): adiponecrosis to thrombonecrosis  (one matching result)
    
    
64. calci-, calc-, calcane-, calcio-, calco-, calx (Latin: lime, calcium; heel, bone of the tarsus; to tread [derived from calx, calcis, limestone, lime, pebble; from Greek words halix and psephos meaning "small stone, pebble"])  (one matching result)
    
    
65. aego-, aeg-, ego- (Greek: goat)  (one matching result)
    
    
66. yotta- [YAH tuh or maybe YOH tuh] (Greek: from octo-, "eight"; a decimal prefix used in the international metric system for measurements)  (one matching result)
    
    
67. tribo-, trib- (Greek: friction, rub, rubbing, grind, wear away; spend, waste time; be busy)  (one matching result)
    
    
68. adeno-, aden- (gland, glandular) words: blennadenitis to thyroadenitis, part 2 of 2   (one matching result)
    
    
69. chloro-, chlor- (Greek: Chloris, goddess; the color green, yellow-green, or light green)  (one matching result)
    
    
70. Calendars in Roman, Old Style, and Gregorian, New Style formats   (one matching result)
    
    
71. theo-,-theism (God, god, deity) dictionary words: theonomy to zootheology, part 4 of 4   (one matching result)
    
    
72. adelpho-, adelph-, -adelphia, -adelphous (Greek: brother)  (one matching result)
    
    
73. decor- (proper, dignified, fitting) words: decent to redecorate  (one matching result)
    
    
74. naphtho-, naphth- (Greek > Latin: volatile petroleum derivative; containing, or derived from the coal-tar derivative naphthol)  (one matching result)
    
    
75. mania-, -mania (mental disorder; excessive enthusiasm) words: ecdemiomania to krauomania, part 2 of 4   (one matching result)
    
    
76. Plankton words: acroplankton to phytioplankton, part 1 of 2   (one matching result)
    
    
77. poly- (many, much; excessive) words: polymastia to polyzoan, part 2 of 2   (one matching result)
    
    
78. theo-,-theism (God, god, deity) dictionary words: panentheism to theody, part 2 of 4   (one matching result)
    
    
79. syco- (Greek > Latin: fig)  (one matching result)
    
    
80. laconi-, lacon- (Latin: concise, abrupt; literally, resembling the style of the Lacedaemonians or Spartans)  (one matching result)
    
    
81. Plankton words: phytoplankton to zooplankton, part 2 of 2   (one matching result)
    
    
82. Chemical Elements: cadmium to einsteinium, part 2 of 8   (one matching result)
    
    
83. cerule- (Latin: sky-blue color; dark blue, azure)  (one matching result)
    
    
84. domo-, dom-, domato-, domat- (Greek > Latin: house, home ["master, lord" of the house])  (one matching result)
    
    
85. gehenna- (Hebrew > Greek > Latin: hell or hellfire)  (one matching result)
    
    
86. therap-, -therapy (heal, cure, treatment) dictionary words: hagiotherapy to ionotherapy, part 2 of 4   (one matching result)
    
    
87. bio-, bi- (life; living, live, alive) words: biohacker to biolistics, part 7 of 20   (one matching result)
    
    
88. andro-, andr- (man, men, male, masculine; also, stamen) words: adynamandrous to andron, part 1 of 2   (one matching result)
    
    
89. gelo-, gel- (Latin: to freeze; then, congeal; and finally, gelatin)  (one matching result)
    
    
90. broma- (food) words: abros to bromatotoxin   (one matching result)
    
    
91. sodio-, sodi-, sodo-, sod- (Latin: glasswort, saltwort; hence, sodium carbonate [which may be derived from the ashes of burned glasswort or saltwort])  (one matching result)
    
    
92. halo-, hal- (salt) words: euhaline to stenohaline   (one matching result)
    
    
93. Prefixes a-, an- words: alogia to anonymous, part 2 of 4   (one matching result)
    
    
94. abdomen (belly, venter) dictionary words: abdomen to vesicoabdominal, part 1 of 1   (one matching result)
    
    
95. gods and goddesses from Latin and Greek myths: words from mythology   (one matching result)
    
    
96. lympho-, lymph- (Greek: water, yellowish fluid; connected with, or containing, lymph, a transparent fluid that is derived from body tissue and conveyed to the bloodstream by the lymphatic vessels)  (one matching result)
    
    
97. -ine [suffix] (similar to, resembling, like, characterized by, of the nature of) words: belluine to cypseline, part 2 of 7   (one matching result)
    
    
98. chemo-, chem- (chemical actions or chemicals) words: agrichemical-thermochemistry   (one matching result)
    
    
99. mater-, matri-, matro- matr- (Latin: mother, mama, mom; mum (British)  (one matching result)
    
    
100. bentho-, benth- (deep, depth; sea bottom) words: abyssobenthic to zoobenthos  (one matching result)
     
     
101. nom-, nomen- (name) words: agnomen to trinomialism   (one matching result)
     
     
102. bio-, bi- (life; living, live, alive) words: calobiosis to eremobiontic, part 16 of 20   (one matching result)
     
     
103. baro-, bary- (weight, heavy; pressure) words: abarognosis to thermobarograph  (one matching result)
     
     
104. phront-, phorntid-; phronemo-, phron- (Greek: thought, care, attention; think, thinking, contemplation)  (one matching result)
     
     
105. syphilo-, syphil-, syphili-, syphi- (Latin: Syphil[us], the eponymous main character of Girolamo Fracastoro s poem "Syphilus sive Morbus Gallicus" ["Syphilus, or the French Disease"], published at Verona, Italy [1530])  (one matching result)
     
     
106. arena [harena], areni- (Latin: sand, sandy place, sea-shore; place of combat [literally, "place strewn with sand"])  (one matching result)
     
     
107. dic-, dict- (talk, speak, say) wods: abdicant to vindictive  (one matching result)