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

Word Unit: oryzo, oryz-, oryzi- (Greek > Latin: rice).


Word Unit: oscheo-, osche- + (Greek: scrotum; a combining form denoting relationship to the scrotum or the pouch of skin which contains the testes, epididymides, and lower portions of the spermatic cords).

Word Unit: oscillo-, oscill- + (Latin: swing, vibrate; from oscillum, a diminutive form of osoris, "mouth, face, small face").

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


Word Unit: oscit- (Latin: yawning, the act of yawning; to gape [see the definitions for these words below]).

Word Unit: oscula- + (Latin: kiss; from "little mouth"; lip [diminutive of os-, "mouth"]).

Word Unit: -ose (Latin: full of, abounding in, having the qualities of, characteristic of something).

Word Unit: -osis, -sis, -sia, -sy, -se (Greek > Latin: a suffix; actor, process, condition, or state of; result of; expresses a state or condition [of some disease]).

Word Unit: osmo-, osmia-, osmi-, osm-, -osmia, -osmatic (smell) + (Greek: odor; smell, smelling).

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


Word Unit: osmo-, osmia-, osmi-, -osmia, -osmatic (push) + (Greek: impulse, thrust, push, impel).

Cross references of word families that are related directly, or indirectly, to: "push, shove, thrust": pel-; puls-; trud-.


Word Unit: osphresio-, osphresi- + (Greek: to smell; pertaining to odor or to the sense of smell).

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


Word Unit: osphy-, osphyo- + (Greek: loin).

Word Unit: osseo-, osse-, ossi- (Latin: bone, bony).

Word Unit: osteo-, oste-, ost- (Greek: bone).

Word Unit: ostreo-, ostra-, ostre-, ostrei-, ostri-; ostraco-, ostrac-, -ostraca, -ostracan (Greek: oyster; creatures having or characterized by a type of hard shell).

Word Unit: ostro- + (Latin: east).

Word Unit: oti-, otio- + (Latin: leisure, at leisure; at ease; idle).

Word Unit: -otic + (Greek: a suffix that means: state or condition of; diseased condition of).

Word Unit: oto-, ot-, -otic + (Greek: ear; relationship to the ear).

Related "ear" word families: auri-; myring-; tympano- (drum, stretched membrane).


Word Unit: -ous, -ious, -eous + (Latin: full of or having the qualities of; in chemistry, a suffix denoting that the element indicated by the name bearing it, has a valence lower than that denoted by the termination -ic; as, nitrous, sulphurous, etc., as contrasted with nitric, sulphuric, etc.).

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