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


Word Unit: Biometrics: Measuring Human Biological Traits (using human biological traits for security screening).

Word Unit: Biometrics: Perspiring Fingers (new biometrics program will look for perspiration on fingers ).

Word Unit: Biometrics: Possible Problems with Biometric Systems (applications of biometrics; problems and "smart passports").

Word Unit: Biometrics: Useful Terms (definitions of terms used in biometric technology).

Word Unit: Biomimetics (robotics engineers blend expertise from fields of biology and computer engineering to produce robots that mimic living creatures).

Word Unit: Biomimetics: Designs by Nature, Imitated and Developed by and for Mankind (Utilizing nature in the present and in the future with engineering designs).

Word Unit: Biomimetics: Index of Natural Imitations (the production of natural-life mimics).

Word Unit: Biomimetics: Velcro (an example of a natural mimic).

Word Unit: Bionics, Illustrated by a Bionic Hand (a bionic hand which is considered a next-generation prosthetic device which appeals to both patients and health care professionals).

Word Unit: Biopiracy: In the News (defined at this bio unit page).

Word Unit: Biotechnology: Traditional Chinese medicine for global market (biotechnology and new technologies and markets).

Word Unit: blasto-, blast-, -blast, -blastic (Greek: germ, bud; shoot, formative cell or layer; of or pertaining to an embryonic or germinal stage of development).

Word Unit: -ble, -bul (Latin: a suffix; result of the act of, means of, place for).

Word Unit: -blem + (Greek: insertion; literally, "something thrown in").

Word Unit: blenno-, blenn- (Greek: mucus).

Word Unit: blep-, -blepsia + (Greek: look, see; sight, seeing, vision; a condition of sight or vision).

Etymologically related "look, see, view, visible, vision" word families: -orama; pheno-; scopo-; spec-; vid-, visuo-.


Word Unit: blepharo-, blephar- + (Greek: eyelid; of or pertaining to the eyelid[s] or eyelash[es]).

Related references to "eye" or "eye part" word families: core-; corneo-; eye, eyes; irido-; lenti-, lens-; lenticulo-; ocelli-; oculo-; op-, -optic; ophthalmo-; phaco-; pupillo-; retino-; uveo-.


Word Unit: Blind Men and the Elephant (by John Godfrey Saxe).

Word Unit: Blog, Blogs, and Blogging, Part 1 of 2 (A Blog is Another Way to Express Our Selves When Writing on the Internet).

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