词根词缀：bio-, bi-, -bia, -bial, -bian, -bion, -biont, -bius, -biosis, -bium, -biotic, -biotical

【来源及含义】Greek: life; living, live, alive

【相关描述】Don’t confuse this element with another bi- which means "two".

【相关词根词缀】 Related life, live-word units: anima-; -cole; vita-; viva-.

【同源单词】abiatrophy, abiocoen, abiogenesis, abiogenetic, abiogenetically, abiogenic

词根词缀：-osis, -sis, -sia, -sy, -se

【来源及含义】Greek > Latin: a suffix; actor, process, condition, or state of; result of; expresses a state or abnormal condition or process of some disease

【同源单词】abarognosis, abdominal aponeurosis, acanthosis, acarine dermatosis, acarinosis, acariosis

词根词缀：osmo-, osmia-, osmi-, -osmia, -osmatic (push)

【来源及含义】Greek: impulse, thrust, push, impel

【相关描述】Don't confuse this osmo- word-unit with another osmo- unit meaning "smell, odor".

【相关词根词缀】 Cross references of word families that are related directly, or indirectly, to: "push, shove, thrust": pel-; puls-; trud-.

【同源单词】biosmosis, chemosmosis, electroendosmosis, electro-osmosis, endosmosis, endosmotic