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- xylo-, xyl- (Greek: wood; the first element of various scientific and technical words that refer to wood) (six matching results)
- entomo-, entom- (Greek: insect, bug; literally, "cut up, cut in pieces"; an insect because it appears to be segmented) (two matching results)
- philo-, -philia (love, fondness for, attraction to) words: dekocerophile to fusiophilist, part 3 of 10 (two matching results)
- homo-, hom- (same, equal, like, similar) words: homonym to homozygote, part 2 of 2 (two matching results)
- larvi-, larv- (Latin: insect in its grub stage; from Latin larva, "mask" and by extension, "ghost", the idea being that an insect in its grub stage is merely a ghost of its future self and bears no resemblance to its future form) (two matching results)
- patho-, -pathy (perception, suffering, disease [medical]): oculopathy to pathogens, part 4 of 6 medical words (two matching results)
- phago-, -phagia, -phagy (eat, eating; consume, ingest) words: Echidnophaga to lithophage, part 2 of 4 (two matching results)
- philo-, -philia (love, fondness for, attraction to) words: philology to pyroxylophilous, part 8 of 10 (one matching result)
- phago-, -phagia, -phagy (eat, eating; consume, ingest) words: macrophagous to ostreophagous, part 3 of 4 (one matching result)
- nympho-, nymph- (Greek: young bride; woman of marriageable age) (one matching result)
- insecto-, insect-, insecti- (Latin: a bug; literally, "cut into," from insectum, with a notched or divided body; literally, "that which is cut up, segmented" [as the bodies of the first invertebrates to which the term was applied or appeared to be]) (one matching result)
- phobo-, -phobia (excessive fear; hatred for) words: cacohydrophobia to cypriphobia, part 5 of 13 (one matching result)
- aesth-, esth- (feeling, sensation, perception) words: acanthesthesia to autaesthesy, part 1 of 5 (one matching result)
- ala-, ali-, al- (Latin: wing) (one matching result)
- aero-, aer- (air, mist, wind) words: aero-odontalgia to aura, part 2 of 2 (one matching result)
- sauro-, -saurian (lizard, serpent) words: Dinosaurs Dachongosaurus to Eudkelosaurus [plus one pix], part 4 of 10 (one matching result)
- -ine [suffix] (similar to, resembling, like, characterized by, of the nature of) words: herpestine to lyncine, part 4 of 7 (one matching result)
- tri-(three, thrice, threefold) dictionary words: tridactyl to trimorphous, part 2 of 4 (one matching result)
- vor-, -vorous (eat, eating; consume, ingest) dictionary words: offivorous to zoosuccivore, part 3 of 3 (one matching result)
- homo-, hom- (same, equal, like, similar) words: homatomic to homomorphic, part 1 of 2 (one matching result)
- rhino-, -rhinous (nose) dictionary words: amphirhinal to rhinocoele, part 1 of 2 (one matching result)
- allo-, all- (Greek: different, other, another; divergence) (one matching result)
- chemo-, chem- (chemical actions or chemicals) words: agrichemical-thermochemistry (one matching result)
- -cide, -cidal (kill, killer; murder, to cause death, slayer; to cut down) words: aborticide to lupicide, part 1 of 2 (one matching result)
- acuto-, acu- (sharp, point; needle, pin) dictionary words: acicula to superacute, part 1 of 1 (one matching result)
- Chemical Elements words: actinium to bromine, part 1 of 8 (one matching result)
- sec-, seg-, -sect, -section, -sectional (Latin: to cut) (one matching result)
- philo-, -philia (love, fondness for, attraction to) words: quamtophilist to syrtidophilous, part 9 of 10 (one matching result)
- telmato-, telmat-, telmi-, telm- (Greek: marsh, pool, standing or stagnent water; mud of a pool) (one matching result)