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1. giga- [GIG uh or JIG uh] , gig- (Greek: "giant"; a decimal prefix used in the international metric system for measurements)  (one matching result)
   
   
2. sauro-, -saurian (lizard, serpent) words: Dinosaurs Ichthyosaur to Muttaburrasaurus [plus one pix], part 6 of 10   (one matching result)
   
   
3. mort-, mor- (death, dead) words: abmortal to postmortem  (one matching result)
   
   
4. oo- (Greek: egg or eggs; used in an extended sense as the ovum)  (one matching result)
   
   
5. -crat, -cracy (govern, rule; power) words: albocracy to gynecocracy, part 1 of 2   (one matching result)
   
   
6. duct-, -duction (to lead, lead, leading, bring, take, draw) vocabulary words: produce to viaduct, part 4 of 4   (one matching result)
   
   
7. chordo-, chord-, cordo-, cord- (Greek: gut string [of a lyre]; used in an extended sense to mean sinew, flexible rod-shaped organ; string, cord)  (one matching result)
   
   
8. tendo-, tens (stretch, tension) dictionary words: atonic to monotonous, part 1 of 2   (one matching result)
   
   
9. Capnophobia, Fear of Smoking words, part 2 of 4   (one matching result)
   
   
10. scrib-, -scription (write, record) words: adscript to typescript   (one matching result)
    
    
11. crico-, cric- (Greek: ring; used in the extended sense of pertaining to the [ring-shaped] cartilage that forms the back and lower part of the laryngeal cavity)  (one matching result)
    
    
12. papaver- (Latin: poppy; used in extended senses to mean "pertaining to, containing, or derived from opium")  (one matching result)
    
    
13. oophoro-, oophor- (Greek: ovary, egg [literally, "egg-carrier"; extended to mean ovary])  (one matching result)
    
    
14. -cide, -cidal (kill, killer; murder, to cause death, slayer; to cut down) words: magistricide to vulpicide, part 2 of 2   (one matching result)
    
    
15. glypto-, -glyph (carving, engrave; write) words: aglyphous to triglyph   (one matching result)
    
    
16. pedo-, paedo (child, boy) words: callipedia to pedantry, part 1 of 2   (one matching result)
    
    
17. orb-, orbito- (Latin: rut or track made in the ground by a wheel; circle, ring, round surface, disk)  (one matching result)
    
    
18. eco-, oeco- (house, household affairs; environment) words: autecology to economy, part 1 of 2   (one matching result)
    
    
19. tri-(three, thrice, threefold) dictionary words: triact to tricycle, part 1 of 4   (one matching result)
    
    
20. duct-, -duction (to lead, lead, leading, bring, take, draw) vocabulary words: deduce to inductee, part 2 of 4   (one matching result)
    
    
21. scrofulo-, scroful- (Latin: breeding sow)  (one matching result)
    
    
22. palli-, pallio, pallit- (Latin: mantle, covering; cloak)  (one matching result)
    
    
23. albumino-, albumi-, albumin-, albumini-, albumo- (Latin: the color white)  (one matching result)
    
    
24. cellulo-, celluli-, cellul- (Latin: small storeroom)  (one matching result)
    
    
25. capno-, capn- (smoke, vapor, sooty; carbon dioxide) words: acapnia to normocapnia  (one matching result)
    
    
26. sanct- (Latin: sacred, holy)  (one matching result)
    
    
27. chrono-, chron- (time) words: achronism to chronotropism, part 1 of 2   (one matching result)
    
    
28. cortico-, cortic-, cort-, cortex (Latin: bark, rind; literally, that which is "stripped off"; used in its extended senses, chief among these being "pertaining to the outer layer of a bodily organ, especially the brain")  (one matching result)
    
    
29. logo-, log-, -logia (word, talk, speech, speak; word) words: logomania to teralogism, part 2 of 2   (one matching result)
    
    
30. alexo-, alex-, alexi- (Greek: defend, protect, ward off, keep off)  (one matching result)
    
    
31. agri-, agrio- (Greek > Latin: fields)  (one matching result)
    
    
32. disco-, disc-, disko-, disk- (Greek > Latin: disk)  (one matching result)
    
    
33. dolicho-, dolich- (Greek: long; used in extended senses as, "abnormally long")  (one matching result)
    
    
34. duct-, -duction (to lead, lead, leading, bring, take, draw) vocabulary words: abduce to conduit, part 1 of 4   (one matching result)
    
    
35. parieto-, pariet- (Latin: wall [of a house]; used in the extended sense of "the walls of a cavity or organ of the body")  (one matching result)
    
    
36. mend- (Latin: defect, blemish)  (one matching result)
    
    
37. Prefixes a-, an- words: asemia to tritanopia, part 4 of 4   (one matching result)
    
    
38. cyto-, cyt-, -cyte, cytio- (Greek: cell, hollow; used primarily in the extended sense of "animal or plant cell" [because cells were originally thought to be hollow])  (one matching result)
    
    
39. puber-, pubo-, pub-, pubio- (Latin: adult, mature; sign of [sexual] maturity, especially the growth of pubic hair; extended to mean the "pubic bone")  (one matching result)
    
    
40. baro-, bary- (weight, heavy; pressure) words: abarognosis to thermobarograph  (one matching result)
    
    
41. psych-, psycho- (mind, mental process, life, soul, spirit) dictionary words: Psyche to psychoanalyst, part 3 of 7   (one matching result)
    
    
42. sero-, ser-, seri- (Latin: serum, whey; watery substance; serum, in connection with serum)  (one matching result)
    
    
43. parasito-, parasit-, parasiti- (Greek: eating beside, with, or at the table of [someone else])  (one matching result)
    
    
44. fascio-, fasci-, fasc-, fascia- (Latin: band, bandage; bundle, bunch; used in the extended sense of "pertaining to the fascia", the band or sheet of fibrous tissue providing a subcutaneous covering for the body)  (one matching result)