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

Word Unit: meso-, mes- (Greek: middle, intermediate; used most often as a prefix).

Word Unit: meta-, met-, meth- (Greek: after, behind; changed in form, altered; higher [used to designate a higher degree of a branch of science]).

Word Unit: metallo-, metall- (Greek: mineral, metal).

Word Unit: meteoro-, meteor- + (Greek: upraised, high up; in the air; anything raised from the ground, high, lofty; hovering in the air; hence, "heavenly body, atmospheric phenomenon").

Related "measure" and "metric" words and charts: mens-; Metric Chart of Units; Metric-Length Converter; Metric Units and Links.


Word Unit: metho-, meth- (a combining form meaning methyl).

Word Unit: methyl-, methy- + (Greek: a combining form occurring in the names of chemical compounds in which the methyl group is present; alcohol, wine).

Word Unit: meticu- (Latin: fear, timid).

Word Unit: metopo-, metop- (Greek: forehead).

Word Unit: Metric Chart of Units (numerical values of international metric prefixes).

Related "measure" and "metric" words and charts: meter-, -metric; Metric-Length Converter; Metric Units and Links.


Word Unit: Metric Units Chart and Links (presenting each metric name, metric symbol, and numerical metric factor).

Related "measure" and "metric" words and charts: meter-, -metric; Metric Chart of Units; Metric-Length Converter.


Word Unit: Metric-Length Converter (a long list of metric conversions).

Related "measure" and "metric" words and charts: meter-, -metric; Metric Chart of Units; Metric Units and Links.


Word Unit: metro-, metr- + (Greek: mother [family member]).

Word Unit: metro-, metra-, metr- (Greek: uterus, womb).

Word Unit: miasm-, miasma-, miasmat- + (Greek: pollution, stain; to pollute).

Word Unit: Miasmas to Microbes + (infectious diseases via the transmission of foul, putrid air).

Word Unit: micro-, micr- (Greek: small, tiny; also, a decimal prefix used in the international metric system for measurements).

Related "few, small, less, little" word units: mini-; mio-, meio-; nano-; oligo-, olig-.


Related "metric" families: yotta; zetta; exa; peta; tera; giga; mega; kilo; hecto; deka; deci; centi; milli; nano; pico; femto; atto; zepto; yocto.


Word Unit: micto-, -mict- (Greek: mix, mixed; thrown together, blended).

Word Unit: migr-, migrat- + (Latin: to remove, to wander; moving; to move away, to depart from one place to another place).

Word Unit: milit- + (Latin: soldier, fight).

Related "war, war-like" or "battle" word units: areo-; belli-; -machy.


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