词根词缀:endo-, end-
【来源及含义】Greek: within, inside, into, in, on, inner
【相关词根词缀】 Inter-related cross references, directly or indirectly, involving word units dealing with "form, shape, appearance": figur-; form-; icono-; ideo-; imag-; morpho-; -oid; typo-.
【同源单词】endaortic, endoabdominal, endobenthos, endobiontic, endobiosis, endobiotic
词根词缀:tropho-, troph-, -trophy, -trophs, -trophically, -trophic, -trophous
【来源及含义】Greek: food, nutrition, nourishment; development
【相关描述】Don't confuse this tropho-, -trophy element with tropo-, meaning "turn, turning," etc.
【相关词根词缀】 Cross references of word families that are related directly, or indirectly, to: "food, nutrition, nourishment": alimento-; broma-; carno-; cibo-; esculent-; sitio-; Eating Crawling Snacks; Eating: Carnivorous-Plant "Pets"; Eating: Folivory or Leaf Eaters; Eating: Omnivorous.
【同源单词】abiatrophy, abiotrophia, abiotrophic, abiotrophy, acardiotrophia, allogotrophia
词根词缀:xeno-, xen-, -xenic, -xenism, -xenist, -xenous, -xeny
【来源及含义】Greek: foreign, foreigner; alien; different; extraneous; strange, stranger; and by extension, guest
【相关描述】The "x" in xeno- is pronounced "z"; "zeno". Greeks are said to have considered any stranger a "guest" and modern Greek includes xenodocheion a "guest house" or "house for guests" or its modern version of "hotel".
The etymological meaning usually denotes some aspect of a relationship involving guests or visitors of some kind.
【相关词根词缀】 Related "foreign, strange" word families: allotrio-; barbar-.