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Word Unit: vector (Latin: quantity having magnitude and direction; carrier, bearer, conveyer; from past participle stem of vehere "to carry, to convey").

Word Unit: veh-, vect- (Latin: to carry, to cart).

Word Unit: vela-, vel-, veal- (Latin: covering, velare, "to cover"; a veil).

Cross references of word families that are related directly, or indirectly, to: "appear, visible, visual, manifest, show, see, reveal, look": blep-; delo-; demonstra-; opt-; -orama; pare-; phanero-; phant-; pheno-; scopo-; spec-; video-, visuo-.

Word Unit: veloci-, veloc-, velo- + (Latin: fast, speed, swift, rapid).

Word Unit: ven-, vent-, veni-, ventu- (Latin: come).

Word Unit: venat-, vener- + (Latin: from venari-, "to hunt"; a reference to hunting).

Word Unit: vend- (Latin: to sell, to give [i.e. offer] for sale).

Word Unit: vener-, venari- (Latin: love, loveliness, beauty, attractiveness, charm; by extension, "reverence; to worship, to venerate").

Related "love, fondness" units: agape-; amat-; philo-; venus.

Word Unit: Venereal Terms: Names of Groups (terms of Venery or group names from traditional terms of the hunt and some more modern creations that attempt to describe group characteristics).

Word Unit: veno-, ven- (Latin: poison).

A cross reference of another word family that is related directly, or indirectly, with: "poison": toxico-; viru-.

Word Unit: veno-, ven-, veni-, vene-, -venous, -venously (Latin: veins, vessels).

Word Unit: vent- + (Latin: air, wind).

Cross references of word groups that are related, directly or indirectly, to: "air, wind": aello-; aeolo-; aero-; anemo-; atmo-; austro-; flat-, flatu-; phys-; pneo-, -pnea; pneumato-; turb-; zephyro-.

Word Unit: ventricul-, ventriculo- + (Latin: [little] belly; hence, "a small cavity; especially of the heart or brain").

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-; syringo-; uretero-; urethro-; vagino-.

Word Unit: ventro-, ventri-, ventr- (Latin: stomach, belly [or a relationship to the front or anterior aspect of the body]).

Word Unit: venus + (Latin: goddess of love; love, sexual desire, loveliness, attractiveness, beauty, charm).

Related "love, fondness" units: agape-; amat-; philo-; vener-.

Word Unit: Venus, Roman goddess of love and beauty; words from myths (Venus, Roman goddess; Aphrodite, Greek goddess; second planet from the sun).

Word Unit: verbo-, verb-, verbi- + (Latin: word).

Related "word, words" units: etym-; legi-; lexico-; locu-; logo-; onomato-; -onym.

Word Unit: verdant, verd- (Latin: the color green, yellow-green).

Word Unit: vere-, veren- (Latin: stand in awe of, to be awed at; dread mixed with veneration).

Word Unit: verg-, -vergent, -vergence (Latin: bend, curve, turn, tend toward, incline).

Inter-related cross references involving word units meaning "bend, curve, turn": diversi-; diverticul-; flect-, flex-; gyro-; meand-; -plex; streph-; stroph-; tors-; tropo-; vers-; volv-.

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