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

Word Unit: surg-, sur- (Latin: to raise, to erect; to rise).

This unit is directly related to the regi-, reg-, rec- family of word units.


Word Unit: sutur-, sutu- + (Latin: sew, stitch).

Word Unit: syco- (Greek > Latin: fig).

Word Unit: sylv-, silv-, -sylvia, -silvia (Latin: woods, forest).

Word Unit: Symbiosis (a close, prolonged association between different organisms of different species that may benefit each member; commensalism; mutualism).

Word Unit: syn-, sy-, sym-, syl-, sys- (Greek: with, together with; also by extension: united; same, similar; at the same time).

Related-word units meaning same: auto-; equ-; homeo-; homo-; iso-; pari-; peer-; tauto-.


Word Unit: syphilo-, syphil-, syphili-, syphi- (Latin: Syphil[us], the eponymous main character of Girolamo Fracastoro's poem "Syphilus sive Morbus Gallicus" [Syphilus, or the French Disease], published at Verona, Italy [1530]).

Word Unit: syringo-, syring-, -syrinx (Greek: pipe, tube, cavity, fistula; spine).

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


Word Unit: systol-, -systole, -systolic, -stole (Greek > Latin: contraction; to draw together).

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