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Word Unit: oculo-, ocul- + (Latin: eye[s]; sight).

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

Word Unit: ode, -odal, -odeon, -ody (Greek > Latin: song, poem).

Word Unit: odi-, noi-, noy- + (Latin: to hate, hatred, hateful; no love here).

Related "hate, hatred" word sources: miso-; stygio-.

Word Unit: odonto-, odont-, odon-, -odont, -odonic, -odontic, -odontia, -odontoid (Greek: tooth, teeth).

Related "tooth, teeth" word units: bruxo-; dento-.

Word Unit: odori-, odor-, odoro- + (Latin: smell [noun form]).

Inter-related cross references, directly or indirectly, involving word units meaning "smell, odor": arom-; brom-; olfacto-; osmo-; osphresio-; ozon-.

Word Unit: odyn-, odyno-, -odynia, -odynic,-odyne, -odyn, -dyne, -dynia + (Greek: οδυνη, pain).

Cross references related to "pain, hurt; suffering, injury" word families: -agra; algesi-; algo-; angina-; dolor-; Masochism; noci-; poen-; pono- (toil, work; pain); Sadism.

Word Unit: oeno-, oen-, eno-, oino-, oin- (Greek: wine).

Word Unit: oestr-, oestro-, estr-, estro- + (Greek: a strong desire, orgasm; the sting of a gadfly, anything that drives one mad).

Word Unit: -oid, -oidal, -oidism, -odic (Greek: a suffix; like, resembling, similar to, form).

Word Unit: oiko-, oik-, oikio-, oico- (Greek: house, dwelling, home).

Word Unit: -olatry, -latry, -olater-, -later, -olatress, -latress, -olatria, -olatrous, -latrous + (Greek: worship; excessively, fanatically devoted to someone or something; “service paid to the gods”).

Related religious-word units: church; dei-, div-; ecclesi-; fanati-; hiero-; idol-; theo-; zelo-.

Word Unit: -(o)lent, -(u)lent (Latin: a suffix; full of, disposed to).

Word Unit: oleo-, ole-, -oleic, ol- + (Greek > Latin: [olive] oil; fat).

Related fat-word units: adipo-; lard; lipo-; obeso-; omento-; pimelo-; pio-; sebo-; steato-.

Word Unit: -oleo, -olere + (Latin: to destroy, to die out).

Word Unit: olfacto-, olfact- + (Latin: to smell; pertaining to the sense of smell; scent; to cause to smell at).

Inter-related cross references, directly or indirectly, involving word units meaning "smell, odor": arom-; brom-; odor-, odori-; osmo-; osphresio-; ozon-.

Word Unit: olig-, oligo- + (Greek: few, small; abnormally few or small; used as a prefix).

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

Word Unit: olive- + (Greek > Latin > French: the tree Olea europaea, used in its etymological sense).

Word Unit: -ology, -logy + (Greek: a suffix: any branch of knowledge; any science or academic field that ends in -ology which is a variant of -logy; one who speaks (in a certain manner); one who deals (with a certain topic); talk, speak).

Cross references of word families related directly, or indirectly, to: "talk, speak, speech; words, language; tongue, etc.": cit-; clam-; dic-; English Words: Origins and Histories; fa-; -farious; glosso-; glotto-; lalo-; linguo-; locu-; logo-; loqu-; mythico-; ora-; -phasia; -phemia; phon-; phras-; Quotes: Language,Part 1; Quotes: Language, Part 2; Quotes: Language, Part 3; serm-; tongue; voc-.

Word Unit: Olympics: Historical and Modern (Olympia, a place in Greece in the western Peloponnese, scene of the Olympic games).

Word Unit: -oma, -ome, -omatoid (Greek: tumor, morbid growth; to swell, bulge; mass, group).

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