词根词缀:adeno-, aden-, adeni-

【来源及含义】Greek: gland or glands, glandular [from “acorn”]

【同源单词】adenalgia, adendric, adenectomy, adenectopia, adenia, adenic

词根词缀:-ectomy, -ectome, -ectomize

【来源及含义】Greek: a suffix; cut, excise, surgical removal of

【相关词根词缀】 Related cutting-word units: cast-; castrat-; -cise, -cide; mutil-; put-; sec-, seg-; temno-; -tomy; trunc-.

【同源单词】abdominal hysterectomy, abdominal nephrectomy, abdominohysterectomy, acetabulectomy, acromionectomy, adenectomy

词根词缀:sialo-, sial-

【来源及含义】Greek: saliva (suh LIGH vuh); spittle, foam from the mouth; the salivary glands

【相关词根词缀】Other related saliva and/or spittle units: ptyalo-; salivo-; sput-.

【同源单词】aerosialophagy, antisialagogue, asialia, galactosialidosis, glycosialorrhea, insalivation