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1. fumi-, fum- (smoke, vapor) words: effumation to perfumery   (seven matching results)
   
   
2. plaud-, plaus-, plod-, plos- (Latin: applause, to clap, strike, beat, to clap the hands)  (five matching results)
   
   
3. bio-, bi- (life; living, live, alive) words  (four matching results)
   
   
4. duct-, -duction (to lead, lead, leading, bring, take, draw) vocabulary words: abduce to conduit, part 1 of 4   (four matching results)
   
   
5. decibels (Latin: "ten" plus "bel" [Alexander Graham Bell]; a list of decibel levels and the examples that show the various decibel scales)  (three matching results)
   
   
6. Historical Perspectives of Ablutions   (three matching results)
   
   
7. Chemical Elements words: mercury to platinum, part 5 of 8   (three matching results)
   
   
8. Capnomania and fumimania, tobacco or smoking addictions words, part 2 of 4   (three matching results)
   
   
9. alexo-, alex-, alexi- (Greek: defend, protect, ward off, keep off)  (three matching results)
   
   
10. a-, ab-, abs- (from, away, away from): abdicate to avert   (three matching results)
    
    
11. croustico-, crousto-, crusto-, croust-, crust-, kroustico-, krousto-, kroust-, krust- (Greek: to stretch; stretch out; to beat, strike)  (two matching results)
    
    
12. apodyso-, -apodys-, -dyso, -dys, -dysis (Greek: undress, disrobe; take off, strip, lay bare; shed, molt)  (two matching results)
    
    
13. bio-, bi- (life; living, live, alive): biomacromolecule to biometrician, part 9 of 20   (two matching results)
    
    
14. atrio-, atri- (Latin: entrance hall or chamber; upper heart chamber; central room)  (two matching results)
    
    
15. -fend- (Latin: a suffix; ward off, strike, keep off, defend, guard, protect; from fendere [found only in compounds])  (two matching results)
    
    
16. ambi-, amb- (Latin: both, on both sides; around, about)  (two matching results)
    
    
17. port-, portat- (carry, bring, bear) words: apport-transportation   (two matching results)
    
    
18. lumen-, lumin- (light, shine; torch, lamp; heavenly body) words: bioluminescence to unilluminated  (two matching results)
    
    
19. integ- (Latin: whole, complete)  (two matching results)
    
    
20. rap-, rav- (Latin: tearing away, seizing, swift, rapid; snatch away, seize, carry off; from Latin rapere, "to seize by force and carry off")  (two matching results)
    
    
21. de- (Latin: [from, away from, off]; [wholly, entirely, utterly, complete]; [reverse the action of; undo; the negation or reversal of the notion expressed in the primary word]; used as a prefix)  (two matching results)
    
    
22. dic-, dict- (talk, speak, say) wods: abdicant to vindictive  (two matching results)
    
    
23. luco-, luc-, luci-, lux, -lucence, -lucent (Latin: light, shine)  (one matching result)
    
    
24. photo- (light) words: aphotesthesia to photoerythema, part 1 of 2   (one matching result)
    
    
25. nudo-, nudi- (Latin: naked, uncovered)  (one matching result)
    
    
26. temno-, temn- (Greek: to cut, cutting; literally, a piece cut off)  (one matching result)
    
    
27. soli-, sol- (Latin: one, alone, only)  (one matching result)
    
    
28. -mancy, -mancer (Greek: divination, prophecy) words: spatalamancy to zygomancy, part 9 of 9   (one matching result)
    
    
29. gyno-, gyn- (woman, women, female, females): gynemimetophilia to trigynous, part 2 of 2   (one matching result)
    
    
30. Chemical Elements words: plutonium to samarium, part 6 of 8   (one matching result)
    
    
31. rami-, ram- (Latin: branch)  (one matching result)
    
    
32. petro-, petr-, petri-, peter- (Greek > Latin: stone, rock)  (one matching result)
    
    
33. exulans, exulant, exulate words: taxonomic terms  (one matching result)
    
    
34. typho-, typh-, -typhoidal (smoke, mist, vapor, cloud, fog; in medicine, fever accompanied by stupor or a clouding of the mind resulting from a fever) dictionary words: antityphoid to typhus, part 1 of 1   (one matching result)
    
    
35. diverticul- (Latin: [from di-, "apart" and vertere, "to turn"] by-road, digression, deviation; to turn away, go in different directions)  (one matching result)
    
    
36. ign-, igni-, ignis- (Latin: fire, burn)  (one matching result)
    
    
37. phrag-, phragmo-, phragm-, phrax- (Greek: fence, wall off, stop up)  (one matching result)
    
    
38. clys (Greek: to wash; washing)  (one matching result)
    
    
39. sauro-, -saurian (lizard, serpent) words: Dinosaurs Aachenosaurus to Azendohsaurus [plus one pix], part 2 of 10   (one matching result)
    
    
40. ambul-, ambulat-, -ambulate, -ambulating, -ambulation -ambulator, -ambulatory, -ambulant, -ambulic, -ambulism, -ambulist (Latin: walk, take steps, move around; from "to wander, to go astray")  (one matching result)
    
    
41. Capnophobia, Fear of Smoking words, part 4 of 4   (one matching result)
    
    
42. clasmato- (Greek: fragment, piece broken off)  (one matching result)
    
    
43. Voyagers 1 and 2 Exploration of the Planets   (one matching result)
    
    
44. techno-, -techny (art, skill, craft): agrotechnology to zymotechnology  (one matching result)
    
    
45. Chemical Elements words: scandium to thorium, part 7 of 8   (one matching result)
    
    
46. chrono-, chron- (time) words: dendrochronology to tephrochronology, part 2 of 2   (one matching result)
    
    
47. Chemical Elements words: actinium to bromine, part 1 of 8   (one matching result)
    
    
48. eros- (Latin: gnawed off, consumed)  (one matching result)
    
    
49. mort-, mor- (death, dead) words: abmortal to postmortem  (one matching result)
    
    
50. tribo-, trib- (Greek: friction, rub, rubbing, grind, wear away; spend, waste time; be busy)  (one matching result)
    
    
51. pnigo-, pnig-, pnigmato-, pnigmat- (Greek: choke, stifle, smother)  (one matching result)
    
    
52. plano- (drifting, wandering, or roaming): angioplany to superplanetary with planet words from Greek and Latin myths   (one matching result)
    
    
53. -ine [suffix] (similar to, resembling, like, characterized by, of the nature of) words: macropine to ovine, part 5 of 7   (one matching result)
    
    
54. phobo-, -phobia (excessive fear; hatred for) words: ablutophobia to agoraphobia, part 1 of 13   (one matching result)
    
    
55. phreno- (mind, brain; diaphragm) words: aphrenia to schizophrenia, part 1 of 1   (one matching result)
    
    
56. Pluto, planet and Greek god of wealth, words from myths   (one matching result)
    
    
57. mania-, -mania (mental disorder; excessive enthusiasm) words: ecdemiomania to krauomania, part 2 of 4   (one matching result)
    
    
58. bio-, bi- (life; living, live, alive) words: bioecologist to biofraud, part 5 of 20   (one matching result)
    
    
59. acro-, acr- words: acroneurosis to polyacron, part 2 or 2   (one matching result)
    
    
60. therap-, -therapy (heal, cure, treatment) dictionary words: radiotherapy to zonetherapy, part 4 of 4   (one matching result)
    
    
61. tereto-, teret-, tereti- (Latin: smooth, rounded off, well-turned; elegant)  (one matching result)
    
    
62. Plankton words: phytoplankton to zooplankton, part 2 of 2   (one matching result)
    
    
63. thermo-, -thermy (heat, hot, warm) dictionary words: thermopile to xerothermic, part 6 of 6   (one matching result)
    
    
64. sauro-, -saurian (lizard, serpent) words: Dinosaurs Bactrosaurus to Ctenosaurus [plus one pix], part 3 of 10   (one matching result)
    
    
65. oscillo-, oscill- (Latin: swing, vibrate; from oscillum, a diminutive form of oso[ris] "mouth, face", meaning "small face")  (one matching result)
    
    
66. ferv- (Latin: to boil; hot; to begin to boil, to be hot; deeply earnest; ardent)  (one matching result)
    
    
67. chrono-, chron- (time) words: achronism to chronotropism, part 1 of 2   (one matching result)
    
    
68. atmo-, atm- (Greek: vapor, steam; air, gas; respiration)  (one matching result)
    
    
69. 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)
    
    
70. -agogue, -agog (lead, bring, take) words: agogic to xenagogy  (one matching result)
    
    
71. tele-, tel-, telo-, -telic, -telical (Greek: far away, far off, at a distance)  (one matching result)
    
    
72. mania-, -mania (mental disorder; excessive enthusiasm) words: paramania to zoomania, part 4 of 4   (one matching result)
    
    
73. bentho-, benth- (deep, depth; sea bottom) words: abyssobenthic to zoobenthos  (one matching result)
    
    
74. bio-, bi- (life; living, live, alive) words: calobiosis to eremobiontic, part 16 of 20   (one matching result)
    
    
75. ped-, -pedia (foot, feet) words: aliped to octoped, part 1 of 2   (one matching result)
    
    
76. sensi-, sensi- (feeling, perceptions through the senses) dictionary words: sensoria to visuosensory, part 2 of 2   (one matching result)
    
    
77. psych-, psycho- (mind, mental process, life, soul, spirit) dictionary words: Psyche to psychoanalyst, part 3 of 7   (one matching result)