词根词缀:baro-, bar-, bary-

【来源及含义】Greek: weight, heavy; atmospheric pressure; a combining form meaning "pressure", as in barotaxis, or sometimes "weight", as in baromacrometer

【相关描述】In an extended sense, these elements may mean "difficult" or "slow".

【同源单词】abarognosis, baragnosis, baranesthesia, baresthesiometric, barhypesthesia, bariatrician

词根词缀:grapho-, graph-, -graph, -graphy, -grapher, -graphia

【来源及含义】Greek: to scratch; to write, to record, to draw, to describe; that which is written or described

【相关描述】As indicated at the bottom of this page, there are a significantly large number of graphic word-entry groups in this unit. Such an extensive listing is provided to show how important the grapho- element is to the English language.

【相关词根词缀】Related "writing" word units: glypto-; gram-; scrib-, script-.

【同源单词】abdominal aortography, accelerograph, acoustic agraphia, acrography, actinograph, actinography

词根词缀:hygro-, hygr-

【来源及含义】Greek: moist, moisture, wet, damp

【相关词根词缀】 Cross references of word families that refer to "water": aqua-; hydat-; hydro-.

【同源单词】aerohygrophilous, aerohygrophobe, aerohygrophobia, aerohygrophobous, aerohygrophoby, barothermohygrogram

词根词缀:thermo-, therm-, thermi-, -thermia, -therm, -thermal, -thermic, -thermias, -thermies, -thermous, -thermy

【来源及含义】Greek: heat, heating, heater, hot, warm

【相关描述】The term heat is employed in ordinary language in different senses. Some scientists distinguish four principal applications of the term:

【相关词根词缀】 Related "heat, hot" word units: ferv-; pyreto-. Related "bubble" word unit: ebulli-.

【同源单词】acrohypothermia, acrohypothermy, adiathermance, adiathermancy, adiathermanic, adiathermanous