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Word Unit: trepid- + (Latin: agitated, alarmed, restless, anxious, solicitous; fear, fearful, fright; terror; consternation).

Word Unit: tri-, tre- (Greek > Latin: three, thrice, threefold; a numerical prefix).

Cross references of word families that are related, partially or totally, to: "three, third": terce-; terti-; trigono-; trito-.

Word Unit: tribo-, trib- + (Greek: friction, rub, rubbing, grind, wear away; spend, waste time; be busy).

Cross references of word families that are related directly, or indirectly, to: "rub, rubbing; wear away; wipe": bruxo, brux-; frica-, frict-; terg-; -tripsy; trit-.

Word Unit: Tribology (a greaseless way to lubricate).

Word Unit: Tribology and Nanotribology (a sub-field of tribology involving contact geometries).

Word Unit: tribu-, trib- (Latin: to assign, to allot, to bestow, to give, to grant; tribe).

Word Unit: Trichinosis (also known as trichinellosis, it is caused by eating raw or undercooked pork and wild game products ).

Word Unit: tricho-, trich-, -tricha, -trichia, -trichan, -trichic, -trichosis, -trichous, -thrix, -trichum, -trichy + (Greek: hair [thread; filament; condition of the hair]).

Links to other hair-related units: alopec-; barba-; Beards; capillaro-; chaeto-; cirro-; coife; crino-; Hair & Beard Styles; hirsute; pilo-; pogo-; villi-.

Word Unit: trigono-, trigon- + (Greek: triangular; three angles).

Cross references of word families that are related, partially or totally, to: "three, third": terce-; terti-; tri-, tre; trito-.

Word Unit: -tripsy, -tripsis, -tripic + (Greek: to crush; to massage, to rub, rubbing, friction, to grind).

Cross references of word families that are related directly, or indirectly, to: "rub, rubbing; wear away; wipe": bruxo, brux-; frica-, frict-; terg-; tribo-; trit-.

Word Unit: trismo-, trism- + (Greek: a gnashing, grating, grinding; lockjaw).

Word Unit: triste-, tristi- (Latin: sad, gloomy, melancholia).

Word Unit: trit- + (Latin: to rub; to thresh, to grind; to wear away; from tritus, past participle of terere, "to rub" ).

Cross references of word families that are related directly, or indirectly, to: "rub, rubbing; wear away; wipe": bruxo, brux-; frica-, frict-; terg-; tribo-; -tripsy.

Word Unit: trito-, trit- + (Greek: third; a number used as a prefix).

Cross references of word families that are related, partially or totally, to: "three, third": terce-; terti-; tri-, tre; trigono-.

Word Unit: triumph- (Latin: achievement, a success, procession for a victorious general or admiral).

Word Unit: -trix (Latin: a suffix; woman).

Word Unit: troch-, trocho- + (Greek: that which is round[ed]; a wheel, a disk).

Word Unit: troglo-, trogl- + (Greek > Latin: cave; thriving in caves; cave dweller).

Related "cave, cavern" word sources: cav-, cavern; speleo-; spelunc-, spelunk-; stalac-, stalag-.

Word Unit: Troglobites, cave creatures which live buried alive (cave-dwelling creatures).

Word Unit: -tron, -tronic, -tronics + (Greek: a suffix referring to a device, tool, or instrument; more generally, used in the names of any kind of chamber or apparatus used in experiments).

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