pluri-, plur-, plu-

(Latin: more, many)

pluriresistent
plurisegmental
plurivorous, plurivore, plurivory
To eat many things, specifically applied to a parasite capable of infecting numerous hosts.
plus
Plus! Ultra!
More! Further!

Motto of German Emperor Charles V (1519-1556). It is also written as, Plus ultra and it is translated as, "Thus far and further".

pluses
Plus ultra.
More beyond.

Motto of Shepherd College, Shepherdstown, West Virginia, USA.

surplus
1. A quantity much larger than is needed.
2. Being more than, or in excess of, what is needed or required.
surplusage
1. A quantity much larger than is needed.
2. Redundant, or an excess of repetitive words, or arguments; verbiage.

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