词根词缀：sclero-, scler-

【来源及含义】Greek: skleros tough, toughen; hard, hardening; dry up

【同源单词】arteriosclerosis, multiple sclerosis, otosclerosis, phlebosclerosis, sclera, scleradenitis

词根词缀：scoleco-, scolec-, scoleci-

【来源及含义】Greek: worm

【相关词根词缀】 A cross reference of other word family units that are related directly, or indirectly, with: "insects, bugs, worms; invertebrates": aphidi-; api-; ascari-; culci-; Dung Beetle Survival; Dung Beetles Important; Eating Worms; entomo-; formic-; Guinea worms; helmintho-; insecto-; Insects: Importance; isopter-; larvi-; lepidopter-; meliss-; mosquito; Mosquito, other Languages; Mosquitoes, Pt. 1; Mosquitoes, Pt. 2; myrmeco-; scarab; sphec-; taeni-; termit-; vermo-.

【同源单词】Glossoscolecidae, Megascolecidae, scolecida, scoleciform, scoleciphobia, scolecoid

词根词缀：scolio-, scoli-, skoli-

【来源及含义】Greek: curvature, curved, twisted, crooked, bent

【同源单词】rachioscoliosis, scoliokyphosis, scoliolordosis, scoliometer, scoliosciometry, scoliosis

词根词缀：scopi-, scopu-

【来源及含义】Latin: thin branches; hence, broom, brush

【同源单词】scopate, scopiferous, scopiform, scopiped, scopula, scopulate

词根词缀：scopo-, scop-, scept-, skept-, -scope-, -scopy, -scopia, -scopic, -scopist

【来源及含义】Greek > Latin: see, view, sight, look, look at, examine, behold, consider

【相关词根词缀】 Cross references of word families that are related directly, or indirectly, to: "appear, visible, visual, manifest, show, see, reveal, look": blep-; delo-; demonstra-; opt-; -orama; pare-; phanero-; phant-; pheno-; spec-; vela-, veal-; video-, visuo-.

【同源单词】abdominoscope, abdominoscopy, acoustic microscope, acroscopic, actinoscopy, aerobioscope

词根词缀：scorbuti-, scorbut-

【来源及含义】Latin: pertaining to, or having scurvy [a disease resulting from a deficiency of vitamin C in the body, characterized by weakness, anemia, spongy gums, bleeding from the mucous membranes, etc.]

【同源单词】antiscorbutic, scorbutic, scorbutigenic

词根词缀：scorpi-, scorp-

【来源及含义】Greek > Latin > Old French: Greek skorpios, Latin scorpionem, Old French scorpion; poisonous animal related to the spiders

【同源单词】Pseudoscorpionida, Scorpaeniformes, scorpamins, Scorpio, scorpioid, scorpion

词根词缀：scot-, scoto-, skot-, skoto-

【来源及含义】Greek: darkness; blindness

【相关词根词缀】Other related "dark; shadow, shade; black" units: lygo-; melan-; nigri-; nocti-; nycti-; skio-; umbra-.

【同源单词】angioscotoma, angioscotomas, angioscotometry, scotia, scotobacterium, scotobiological

词根词缀：scrib-, script-, -scribe, -scription, -scriptive

【来源及含义】Latin: write, record

【相关描述】Writing has not always been available to the "common person". It was restricted only to the few who were educated especially for that purpose either as scribes or monks who dedicated their lives to this vocation. You can learn more about the ancient Egyptian scribes in this unit.

【相关词根词缀】Related "writing" units: glypto-; gram-; graph-.

【同源单词】adscript, antescript, ascribable, ascribe, ascript, ascription

词根词缀：scroful-, scrofulo-

【来源及含义】Latin: breeding sow

【相关描述】In the extended sense, it pertains to scrofula, a tubercular swelling, especially of the lymphatic glands [so named, perhaps, because the swelling resembles the shape of a sow or a female hog]).

【同源单词】scrofula, scrofuloderma, scrofulous, scrofulous abscess