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Word Unit: mater-, matri-, matro- matr- + (Latin: mother, mama, mom; mum [British]).

Word Unit: materi- + (Latin: matter, stuff, wood, timber; of or belonging to matter).

Word Unit: math-, -math + (Greek > Latin: learning, science, that which is learned; knowledge).

Inter-related cross references, directly or indirectly, involving word units meaning "know, knowledge; learn, learning": cogni-; discip-; gno-; histor-; intellect-; learn, know; sap-; sci-; sopho-.

Word Unit: Mathematics .

Word Unit: matur- (Latin: ripe; to ripen; timely).

Word Unit: matut-, matuti-, matuto- (Latin: morning; early).

Word Unit: maxi- (Latin: large, great, greatest).

Related "big, large, great" words: grand-; macro-; magni-; major-; mega-; megalo-.

Word Unit: maxillo-, maxill- (Latin: jaw, upper jawbone).

Word Unit: mazo-, -mazia (Greek: breast).

Cross references of word families that are related, partially or totally, to: "breast, breasts, chest": mammill-; mammo-; masto-; mastoido-; pectoro-; pleuro-; sterno-; stetho-; thorac-.

Word Unit: meand- + (Greek: winding; from a winding river in Phrygia called the Maiandros).

Cross references of word families that are related directly, or indirectly, to: "river, stream": amni-; fluvio-; oceano-; potamo-; ripari-.

Inter-related cross references involving word units meaning "bend, curve, turn": diversi-; diverticul-; flect-, flex-; gyro-; -plex; streph-; stroph-; tors-; tropo-; verg-; vers-; volv-.

Word Unit: meato-, meat-, mea- (Latin: opening or passageway in the body, bodily opening or canal; to go, to pass, passage).

A cross reference of other word family units that are related directly, indirectly, or partially with: "opening, hole, cavity, tract, tube": alveolo-; antro-; anu-; celo-; coelio-; concho-; fenestra-; hernio-; hiat-; ora-; parieto-; poro-; pyl-, pyle-; pylor-; sphinctero-; splanchn-; stomato-; syringo-; uretero-; urethro-; vagino-; ventricul-.

Word Unit: mechano-, mechan- (Greek: machine, contrivance; of or pertaining to a machine or to the workings of a machine).

Word Unit: Mechatronic Research and Development (combinations of "mechanical" and "electronics").

Word Unit: Meckel, Johann Friedrich (German anatomist (October 17, 1781 - October 31, 1833), Halle, Prussia).

Word Unit: mecono-, mecon- (Greek > Latin: [mekonion to meconium] of or pertaining to the poppy, poppy-juice; opium).

Word Unit: media, medium (Latin: medium is the neuter form of the adjective medius, meaning "middle"; as well as, a neuter noun meaning, "the middle").

Word Unit: medico-, medi-, med- (Latin: heal, cure; physician).

Medicine is the discipline that is concerned with the preservation of health and the diagnosis and treatment of human disabilities.

Word Unit: medio-, medi- (Latin: middle).

Word Unit: medull-, medullo-, medulli- + (Latin: marrow; central part).

Word Unit: mega-, meg- (Greek: large, great, big, powerful).

Related "big, large, great" words: grand-; macro-; magni-; major-; maxi-; megalo-.

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