词根词缀:cortic-, cortico-, cort-, cortex

【来源及含义】Latin: bark, rind; literally, that which is "stripped off"; used in its extended senses, chief among these being "pertaining to the outer layer of a bodily organ, especially the brain"

【同源单词】adrenocorticotrophic, allocortex, cortex, corticectomy, corticiferous, corticiform

词根词缀:psych-, psycho-, -psyche, -psychic, -psychical, -psychically

【来源及含义】Greek: mind, spirit, consciousness; mental processes; the human soul; breath of life; literally, "that which breathes" or "breathing"

【相关描述】A prefix that is normally used with elements of Greek origin, psych- affects the meanings of hundreds of words.

Etymologically, this element includes such meanings as, breath, to breathe, life, soul, spirit, mind, consciousness.

【相关词根词缀】Inter-related cross references, directly or indirectly, involving the "mind, mental" word units: anima-; anxi-; deliri-; hallucina-; menti-; moro-; noo-; nous; phreno-; thymo-2. Word units related to breath and breathe: hal-; pneo-; pneumato-; pneumo-; spiro.

【同源单词】allopsyche, allopsychic, allopsychosis, anthropopsychism, antipsychotic, apsychia