词根词缀：lauro-

【来源及含义】Greek: a drain, passage; sewer

【同源单词】laurophile, laurophyte

词根词缀：lav-, lava-, lavat-

【来源及含义】Latin: wash, washing; bathe, bathing; by extension, clean, cleaning

【相关描述】From Latin lavare, "to wash, to bathe" and is related to Latin luere, luto-, "to wash".

【相关词根词缀】 Related "wash" words: balneo-; clys-; luto-; plyno-.

【同源单词】alavation, antiseptic lavage, antral lavage, blood lavage, bronchoalveolar lavage, elavo

词根词缀：lax-

【来源及含义】Latin: loose; slack

【同源单词】elaxate, languid, languidly, languish, languisher, lax

词根词缀：lecith-, lecitho-, -lecithal

【来源及含义】Greek: yolk of an egg; a reference to the ovum

【同源单词】centrolecithal, lecithal, lecithin, lecithovitellin, miolecithal, oligolecithal

词根词缀：leg-, lex

【来源及含义】Latin: pertaining to the law, legal

【相关描述】From Latin legalis and lex, legis, law; lex is singular while leges is plural.

【同源单词】colleague, college, collegial, collegian, collegiate, delegate

词根词缀：legi-, -leg-, -ligi-, -lig-, -lect-, -lectic, -lection

【来源及含义】Latin: read, readable [to choose words; to gather, to collect; to pick out; to read, to recite]

【相关描述】Closely related to lexi-, -lexia, -lexic, -lexis (Greek: a word; a saying, a phrase; speaking).

【相关词根词缀】 Related "word, words" units: etym-; lexico-; locu-; logo-; onomato-; -onym; verbo-.

【同源单词】coil, collect, collectanea, collected, collectedly, collectedness

词根词缀：leio-, lei-, li-, lio-

【来源及含义】Greek: smooth

【同源单词】leiasthenia, leiodermia, leiodystonia, leioglossate, leiomyoblastoma, leiomyofibroma

词根词缀：lemma-, lemmata-

【来源及含义】Greek > Latin: to take [something for granted]; an assumption taken for granted; premise; anything taken

【相关描述】Don't confuse the words in this unit with another lemmo-, lemm- lemma- unit meaning "sheath, husk".

【同源单词】analemma, dilemma, lemma, lemmatize, pentalemma, polylemma

词根词缀：lemmo-, lemm-, lemma-

【来源及含义】Greek: sheath, husk

【相关描述】Don't confuse the words in this unit with another lemma-, lemmata- unit which means "to take [something for granted]; an assumption taken for granted; premise; anything taken".

【同源单词】alemma, analemma, epilemma, glandilemma, lemma, lemmocyte

词根词缀：lent-, lenta-, lenti-

【来源及含义】Latin: slow, sluggish, immovable

【相关词根词缀】 Cross references directly, or indirectly, involving "slow, slowness, slow of, sluggish": dys-; tard-.

【同源单词】lentamente, lentando, lentidigitation, lentitude, lento, relent