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词根词缀:-ation, -ization, -isation

【来源及含义】Greek > Latin: a suffix; action, act, process, state, or condition; or result of doing something

【相关描述】Although there are over 1,450 word entries ending with -ation or -ization listed in this unit, there are certainly many more which exist in the English language. At any rate, this unit provides a significant number of -ation and -ization examples for you to see.

【同源单词】abarticulation, abbreviation, abdication, abdominal examination, aberration, abevacuation

词根词缀:dys-

【来源及含义】Greek: bad, harsh, wrong; ill; hard to do, difficult at; slow of; disordered; impaired, defective

【相关词根词缀】Inter-related cross references, directly or indirectly, involving word units meaning "bad, wrong": caco-, kako-; mal-; mis-; pessim-; sceler-. Cross references directly, or indirectly, involving "slow, slowness, slow of, sluggish": lent-; tard-.

【同源单词】acrodysaesthesia, acrodysostosis, algesidystrophy, algodystrophy, amebic dysentery, amylodyspepsia

词根词缀:polio-

【来源及含义】Greek: gray; pertaining to the "gray matter" of the nervous system, brain, and the spinal cord

【同源单词】dyspigmentation, poliocidal, polioclastic, poliodystrophia, polioencephalitis, polioencephalomalacia