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Word Unit: kappa + (Greek: the tenth letter of the Greek alphabet).

Word Unit: kary-, karyo-, cary-, caryo- (Greek: nut, walnut; kernel; nucleus).

Word Unit: kathis-, cathis-, kathiso-, cathiso- + (Greek: to sit; sitting).

Word Unit: kato-, cato- + (Greek: down, downwards, below, underneath).

Word Unit: kedo-, ked-, cedo-, cedno- (Greek: worry, anxiety, care, grief, trouble, to be concerned for; protector, guardian, most worthy of care).

Word Unit: keratin- + (Greek: containing, or derived from keratin, a highly insoluble scleroprotein that is the main constituent of horny tissues, the nails, and the organic matrix of tooth enamel; derived from Greek kera[s], kerat[os], "horn").

Word Unit: kilo- [KIL oh, KEEL oh], kil- (Greek: one thousand; a decimal prefix used in the international metric system for measurements).

Word Unit: kine-, kin-, kino-, kinesio-, kinesi-, kineto-, kinet-, -kinesia, -kinesis, -kinetic, -kinesias, -kineses, -kinetical, -kinetically (Greek: move, set in motion; muscular activity).

Related "move, motion" word units: cine-; mobil-; mot-, mov-; oscillo-; seismo-; vibro-.

Word Unit: klept-, klepto-, -kleptic; clepto-, clept-, -clepty, -cleptic + (Greek: theft, thief, steal).

Word Unit: Kleptomania: Compulsive Theft (taking it even when it is not needed).

Word Unit: Knowledge and Misinformation (facts and truthful information to improve the accuracy of our knowledge).

Word Unit: Knowledge and Misinformation: Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down (signs given in the arenas of Rome and now in our modern times).

Word Unit: Knowledge of Special Interest (information from a global perspective).

Word Unit: Knowledge: Animals Index .

Word Unit: Knowledge: Animals, A Dog and Its Extensive Human Vocabulary (a dog with a special talent for human words).

Word Unit: Knowledge: Animals, Bears Hibernating (sleeping bears and their physical conditions).

Word Unit: Knowledge: Animals, Beautiful Lions (the stress of being a beautiful lion).

Word Unit: Knowledge: Animals, Crows (having a "bird brain" may be a good thing, after all).

Word Unit: Knowledge: Animals, Elephant Shrews (shrewd configurations of the elephant shrew).

Other related "shrew" units:

Shrews: A Variety of Shrew Species.

shrew word units.

Word Unit: Knowledge: Animals, Pet Food (here's what pets are really eating).

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