leio-
smooth
|
G
|
leiomyoma
|
lek-
|
dish, pot
|
G
|
lekane, balance
|
leni-
|
gentle
|
L
|
leniency
|
leon-
|
lion
|
L
|
Leo, leonine, Leopold
|
lep-
|
flake, scale
|
G
|
Lepidoptera
|
leps-
|
grasp, seize
|
G
|
epilepsy
|
leuc(o)-, leuk(o)-
|
white
|
G
|
leucocyte
|
lev-
|
lift, light
|
L
|
elevator, levitation
|
liber-
|
free
|
L
|
liberation, liberty
|
libr-
|
book
|
L
|
librarian, library
|
lig-
|
bind
|
L
|
ligament, ligature
|
lim-
|
slug
|
L
|
limacon, limacoid
|
lin-
|
line
|
L
|
linearity, line
|
lingu-
|
language, tongue
|
L
|
bilingual, linguistic
|
linqu-, lict-
|
leave
|
L
|
relict, relinquish
|
lip(o)-
|
fat
|
G
|
lipolysis
|
liter-
|
letter
|
L
|
alliteration, illiterate, literal, obliterate
|
lith(o)-
|
stone
|
G
|
lithosphere, megalith, monolith, Neolithic Era
|
loc-
|
place
|
L
|
local, location
|
log-
|
thought, word, speech
|
G
|
logic, monologue, morphological
|
long-
|
long
|
L
|
elongate, longitude
|
loqu-, locut-
|
speak
|
L
|
allocution, eloquence
|
luc-
|
bright, light
|
L
|
Lucifer (bearer of light)
|
lud-, lus-
|
play
|
L
|
allude, illusion
|
lumin-
|
light
|
L
|
illumination, luminous
|
lun-
|
moon
|
L
|
lunar, lunatic
|
lysis
|
dissolving
|
G
|
analysis, cytolysis, hydrolysis
|
macro-
|
long
|
G
|
macron
|
magn-
|
great, large
|
L
|
magnanimous, magnificent, magnitude
|
maj-
|
greater
|
L
|
majesty, majority, majuscule
|
mal-
|
bad, wretched,
|
L
|
malicious, malignancy, malodorous
|
mamm-
|
breast
|
L
|
mammal, mammary gland
|
man-
|
flow
|
L
|
emanate, emanationism, immanant,
|
man-
|
stay
|
L
|
immanence, immanent, manse, permanence,
|
mand-
|
hand
|
L
|
mandate, remand
|
mania
|
mental illness
|
G
|
kleptomania, maniac
|
manu-
|
hand
|
L
|
manual, manuscript
|
mar-
|
sea
|
L
|
marine, maritime
|
mater-, matr-
|
mother
|
L
|
maternity, matriarch, matrix
|
maxim-
|
greatest
|
L
|
maximum
|
medi-, -midi-
|
middle
|
L
|
median, medieval
|
meg-
|
great, large
|
G
|
megaphone
|
mei-
|
less
|
G
|
meiosis
|
melan-
|
black, dark
|
G
|
Melanesia, melanoma
|
melior-
|
better
|
L
|
amelioration
|
mell-
|
honey
|
L
|
mellifluous
|
memor-
|
remember
|
L
|
memorial
|
men(o)-
|
month
|
G
|
menopause
|
mening-
|
membrane
|
G
|
meningitis
|
menstru-
|
monthly
|
L
|
menstruation, menstrual
|
mensur-
|
measure
|
L
|
commensurate
|
ment-
|
mind
|
L
|
demented, mentality
|
mer-
|
part
|
G
|
polymer
|
merc-
|
reward, wages, hire
|
L
|
mercantile, merchant
|
merg-, mers-
|
dip, plunge
|
L
|
emerge, immersion
|
mes-
|
middle
|
G
|
mesolithic, mesozoic
|
meta-
|
above, among, beyond
|
G
|
metaphor, metaphysics
|
meter-, metr-
|
measure
|
G
|
metric, thermometer
|
mic-
|
grain
|
L
|
micelle
|
micr(o)-
|
small
|
G
|
microphone, microscope
|
migr-
|
wander
|
L
|
emigrant, migrate
|
milit-
|
soldier
|
L
|
military, militia
|
mill-
|
thousand
|
L
|
millennium, million
|
millen-
|
thousand each
|
L
|
millenary
|
mim-
|
repeat
|
G
|
mime, mimic
|
min-
|
jut
|
L
|
prominent
|
min-
|
less, smaller
|
L
|
minority, minuscule
|
mir-
|
wonder, amazement
|
L
|
admire, miracle, mirror
|
mis-
|
hate
|
G
|
misandry, misogyny
|
misce-, mixt-
|
mix
|
L
|
miscellaneous, mixture
|
mit-
|
thread
|
G
|
mitochondrion
|
mitt-, miss-
|
send
|
L
|
intermittent, missionary, transmission
|
mne-
|
memory
|
G
|
mnemonic
|
mol-
|
grind
|
L
|
molar
|
moll-
|
soft
|
L
|
emollient, mollify
|
mon-
|
one
|
G
|
monism, monolith, monotone
|
monil-
|
string of beads
|
L
|
Moniliformida
|
mont-
|
mountain
|
L
|
Montana
|
mord-
|
bite
|
L
|
mordacious, morsel, remorse
|
morph-
|
form, shape
|
G
|
anthropomorphism, morpheme, morphology
|
mort-
|
death
|
L
|
immortal, mortality, mortuary
|
mov-, mot-
|
move, motion
|
L
|
mobile, momentum, motor, move
|
mulg-, muls-
|
milk
|
L
|
emulsion
|
mult-
|
many, much
|
L
|
multiple, multiplex, multitude
|
mur-
|
wall
|
L
|
immured, mural
|
mus-
|
thief
|
L
|
mouse
|
musc-
|
fly
|
L
|
Muscicapidae, Muscidae
|
mut-
|
change
|
L
|
mutation
|
my-
|
mouse
|
G
|
musophobia
|
myri-
|
countless, ten thousand
|
G
|
myriad, myriapod
|
myrmec-
|
ant
|
G
|
Myrmidons, myrmecoid
|
myth-
|
story
|
G
|
mythic, mythology
|
myx-
|
slime
|
G
|
Myxini
|
myz-
|
suck
|
G
|
Myzopoda
|
narc-
|
numb
|
G
|
narcosis, narcotic
|
narr-
|
tell
|
L
|
narrative
|
nas-
|
nose
|
L
|
nasal
|
nasc-, nat-
|
born
|
L
|
nascent, native
|
naut-
|
ship
|
G
|
astronaut, Argonaut
|
nav-
|
ship
|
L
|
naval
|
ne(o)-
|
new
|
G
|
neologism
|
necr(o)-
|
dead
|
G
|
necrophobia
|
nect(o)-
|
swimming
|
G
|
nectopod
|
nect-, nex-
|
join, tie
|
L
|
connection
|
neg-
|
say no
|
L
|
negative
|
nema-
|
hair
|
G
|
nematode
|
nemor-
|
grove, woods
|
L
|
nemoral
|
nephr-
|
kidney
|
G
|
nephritis
|
nes-
|
island
|
G
|
Polynesia
|
neur-
|
nerve
|
G
|
neurology, neurosurgeon
|
nict-
|
wink
|
L
|
nictation
|
nigr-
|
black
|
L
|
denigrate
|
nihil-
|
nothing
|
L
|
annihilation
|
noct-
|
night
|
L
|
nocturnal, noctambulist
|
nod-
|
knot
|
L
|
node, nodule
|
nom-
|
arrangement, law
|
G
|
autonomous, taxonomy
|
nomin-
|
name
|
L
|
nomination
|
non-
|
ninth
|
L
|
nonary
|
non-
|
not
|
L
|
none
|
nonagen-
|
ninety each
|
L
|
nonagenary
|
nonagesim-
|
ninetieth
|
L
|
nonagesimal
|
not-
|
letter, note, paper
|
L
|
annotation, notable
|
noth-
|
spurious
|
G
|
nothogenus
|
noto-
|
back, south
|
G
|
notochord
|
nov-
|
new
|
L
|
innovation, nova
|
nov-
|
nine
|
L
|
November, novennial
|
noven-
|
nine each
|
L
|
novenary
|
nox-, noc-
|
harmful
|
L
|
noxious
|
nu-
|
nod
|
L
|
innuendo
|
nub-
|
to marry, to wed
|
L
|
connubial, nubile
|
nuc-
|
nut
|
L
|
nucleus
|
nuch-
|
back of neck
|
L
|
nuchal cord
|
nud-
|
naked
|
L
|
denude, nudity
|
null(i)-
|
none
|
L
|
nullify
|
numer-
|
number
|
L
|
numeral
|
nunci-
|
announce
|
L
|
pronunciation
|
nutri-
|
nourish
|
L
|
nutrient
|
ob-, o-, oc-, of-, og-, op-, os-
|
against
|
L
|
obstinate, obstreperous, occur, offend, omit, oppose, ostentatious
|
oct-
|
eight
|
G
|
octagon, octahedron, octode
|
oct-
|
eight
|
L
|
octangular, octennial, octovir
|
octav-
|
eighth
|
L
|
octaval
|
octogen-
|
eighty each
|
L
|
octogenary
|
octogesim-
|
eightieth
|
L
|
octogesimal
|
octon-
|
eight each
|
L
|
octonary
|
ocul-
|
eye
|
L
|
ocular, oculus, ullage
|
od-
|
hate
|
L
|
odious
|
od-
|
path, way
|
G
|
anode, diode, odometer, pentode, tetrode
|
odont-
|
tooth
|
G
|
odontology
|
odor-
|
fragrant
|
L
|
odorous
|
oeco-
|
house
|
G
|
ecology
|
oed-
|
swollen
|
G
|
oedema
|
oen-
|
wine
|
G
|
oenology
|
oesoph-
|
gullet
|
G
|
oesophagus
|
ogdo-
|
eighth
|
G
|
ogdoad
|
-oid
|
like
|
G
|
asteroid, mucoid, organoid
|
ole-
|
oil
|
L
|
oleosity
|
olecran-
|
skull of elbow
|
L from G
|
olecranon
|
olig-
|
few
|
G
|
oligarchy
|
oliv-
|
olive
|
L
|
olivaceous, olivary, olivette
|
-oma
|
cancer
|
G
|
melanoma
|
omas-
|
paunch
|
L
|
omasum
|
oment-
|
fat skin
|
L
|
omental
|
omin-
|
creepy
|
L
|
abominable, ominous
|
omm-
|
eye
|
G
|
ommatidium
|
omni-
|
all
|
L
|
omnipotence, omnivore
|
omphal-
|
navel
|
G
|
omphalectomy
|
oner-
|
burden
|
L
|
exonerate, onerous
|
onom-
|
name
|
G
|
onomatopoeia
|
ont-
|
existing
|
G
|
ontogeny, ontology
|
-onym
|
name
|
G
|
antonym, pseudonym, synonym
|
oo-
|
egg
|
G
|
oocyte
|
opac-
|
shady
|
L
|
opacity
|
oper-
|
work
|
L
|
inoperable, opera
|
ophi-
|
snake
|
G
|
ophiophagy
|
ophthalm-
|
eye
|
G
|
ophthalmology
|
opisth-
|
behind
|
G
|
opisthosoma, opsimath
|
opt-
|
choose
|
L
|
adopt, optional
|
opt-
|
eye
|
G
|
optical
|
optim-
|
best
|
L
|
optimum
|
or-
|
mouth
|
L
|
oral, orator
|
orb-
|
circle
|
L
|
orbit
|
orch-
|
testicle
|
G
|
orchid
|
ordin-
|
order
|
L
|
ordinal, ordinary
|
organ-
|
organ, instrument, tool
|
G
|
organism
|
ori-, ort-
|
eastern
|
L
|
orient
|
orn-
|
decorate
|
L
|
adorn, ornament, ornate
|
ornith(o)-
|
bird
|
G
|
ornithology
|
orth(o)-
|
straight
|
G
|
orthodontist, orthodoxy, orthosis
|
oscill-
|
swing
|
L
|
oscillation
|
oss(i)-
|
bone
|
L
|
ossification
|
osteo-
|
bone
|
G
|
osteoporosis
|
osti-
|
entrance
|
L
|
ostiole
|
ostrac-
|
shell
|
G
|
ostracism
|
ot-
|
ear
|
G
|
otology
|
ov-
|
egg
|
L
|
oval, ovary, ovule
|
ovi-
|
sheep
|
L
|
ovine
|
oxy-
|
sharp, pointed
|
G
|
oxygen, oxymoron
|
pac-
|
peace
|
L
|
pacifism
|
pach-
|
thick
|
G
|
pachydermata, Pachypodium
|
paed-
|
child
|
G
|
paediatric
|
pagin-
|
page
|
L
|
pagination
|
pal-
|
stake
|
L
|
impalement, pale
|
palae-, pale-
|
ancient, old
|
G
|
paleontology
|
palin-
|
back
|
G
|
palindrome
|
pall-
|
be pale
|
L
|
pallid, pallor
|
palli-
|
mantle
|
L
|
pallium
|
palm-
|
palm
|
L
|
palmate
|
palustr-
|
in marshes
|
L
|
palustral
|
pan-, pam-
|
all
|
G
|
pandemic
|
pand-, pans-
|
spread
|
L
|
expand, expansion
|
par(a)-
|
beside, near
|
G
|
parallel, parameter
|
pariet-
|
wall
|
L
|
parietal
|
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