词根词缀：olig-, oligo-

【来源及含义】Greek: prefix; scanty, little, meager, tiny, infrequent; abnormally few or small

【相关词根词缀】Related "few, small, less, little" word units: micro-; mini-; mio-, meio-; nano-.

【同源单词】oligacanthous, oligandrous, oliganthous, oligarch, oligarchic, oligarchical

词根词缀：sapro-, sapr-, sap-

【来源及含义】Greek: rotten, putrid, putrefaction, decay; poisoning from bacterial action

【相关词根词缀】 Word families with similar applications about: "decay, rotten; wasting away; putrid, pus" word units: phthisio- (decay, waste away); puro- (pus); pus (viscous fluid via an infection); pustu- (blister, pimple); putre- (rotten, decayed); pyo- (pus; purulent); sapro- (rotten, putrid, putrefaction, decay) sepsi- (decay, rot, putrefactive); suppurant- (festering, forming or discharging pus); tabe- (wasting away, decaying).

【同源单词】holosaprophyte, mesosaprobe, mesosaprobic, oligosaprobic, polysaprobic, sapremia