词根词缀:exo-, ex-

【来源及含义】Greek: outer, outside, external; used as a prefix

【同源单词】exobiology, exobiotic, exocardia, exocardiac, exocardial, exocarp

词根词缀:gamo-, gam-, -gamy, -gamous

【来源及含义】Greek: marriage, union; wedding; pertaining to sexual union

【同源单词】adelphogamy, agamete, agamic, agamist, agamodeme, agamogenesis

词根词缀:-ous, -ious, -eous

【来源及含义】Latin: full of or having the qualities of; in chemistry, a suffix denoting that the element indicated by the name bearing it, has a valence lower than that denoted by the termination -ic; as, nitrous, sulphurous, etc., as contrasted with nitric, sulphuric, etc.

【相关描述】Only a small number of the hundreds of examples are presented because there are just too many to include at this time.

【同源单词】abdominous, abiogenous, ablepharous, abstemious, acanthaceous, acanthocephalous