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Words for our modern age especially English words from Latin and Greek sources.

Word Unit: bacchus [BAK uhs] (Greek > Latin: an ancient Greek and Roman god of wine and revelry; earlier called Dionysus by the Greeks).

Word Unit: bacci-, bacc-, baccato- (Latin: berry).

Word Unit: bacillo-, bacill-, bacilli- (Latin: rod, staff; a rod-shaped bacterium).

Word Unit: bacterio-, bacteri-, bacter-, -bacteria, -bacterial, -bacterially, -bacterium (Greek: rod-shaped micro-organism; used in biomedical terminology).

Word Unit: balano-, balan- + (Greek: acorn).

Word Unit: ballo-, ball-, balo-, bolo-, bol-, -bola, -bole, -bolic, -bolism, -bolite, -boly (Greek: throw, send, put; that which is thrown).

Word Unit: balne-, balneo- + (Greek > Latin: bath, bathing; wash, washing).

Related "wash" words: clys-; lav-; luto-; plyno-.


Word Unit: bapti- (Greek: dip, immersion, dipping in water).

Word Unit: barba-, barb-, barbat- + (Latin: beard, beardlike).

Links to other hair-related units: alopec-; Beards; capillaro-; chaeto-; cirro-; coife; crino-; Hair & Beard Styles; hirsute; pilo-; pogo-; tricho-; villi-.


Word Unit: barbar- (Greek > Latin: foreign, strange, outlandish).

Related "foreign, strange" word families: allotrio-; xeno-.


Word Unit: Barber History + (a short history about the profession of barbers).

Word Unit: baro-, bar-, bary- + (Greek: weight, heavy; atmospheric pressure; a combining form meaning "pressure", as in barotaxis, or sometimes "weight", as in baromacrometer ).

Word Unit: bas-, bat- (Greek: stepping, to step, to go; a place where someone steps; a pedestal).

Word Unit: baso-, basi-, ba- + (Greek: step; foot for stepping; ground, foundation, base; to go, to walk).

Word Unit: bat- + (Latin: beat, strike, hit).

Word Unit: bathmo-, bathm- + (Greek: a step or degree; rank; by steps).

Word Unit: batho-, bathy- + (Greek: deep, depth).

Inter-related cross references, directly or indirectly, involving the "sea" and the "ocean" bodies of water: abysso- (bottomless); Atlantic; bentho- (deep, depth); halio-, halo- (salt or "the sea"); mare, mari- (sea); necto-, nekto- (swimming); oceano-; pelago- (sea, ocean); plankto- (drifting); thalasso- (sea, ocean).


Word Unit: Bathyphotometry (using an instrument to detect photoluminescent signals in marine environments).

Word Unit: batracho-, batrach- (Greek: frog).

Word Unit: Beards: Historical Presentation + (the bearded races of mankind have commonly held the beard in high honor).

Links to other hair-related units: alopec-; barba-; capillaro-; chaeto-; cirro-; coife; crino-; Hair & Beard Styles; hirsute; pilo-; pogo-; tricho-; villi-.


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